Two ladies, Joy Bashara and Lydia Pogu, who happen to be among the kidnapped 300 Chibok girls are now graduates from a US university. They were among the recent graduands from Southeastern University. Bashara and Pogu who happen to be cousins were two of the 57 girls who escaped by jumping out of the moving trucks on that fateful day in April 2014. Recounting their experience “I had to make the decision if I wanted to jump out and die or go with these people. My choices were we die or go with them. Not knowing what they would do with…
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US pop star Ariana Grande married her luxury real estate agent fiance Dalton Gomez at her home in íntimate ceremony’ at Los Angeles on Sunday, US media reported Monday. “It was tiny and intimate — less than 20 people. The room was so happy and full of love,” a representative for 27-year-old Grande told People magazine. “The couple and both families couldn’t be happier,” the representative said. Grande announced her engagement to Gomez in a December Instagram post that included photos of the pair and her diamond and pearl ring with the caption “forever n then some.” The couple was…
In the early hours of Tuesday, the news of the arrest of Ogun governor’s aide, Abidemi Rufai, circulated on social media. He was arrested at the JFK Airport in New York on his way out of the United States and has appeared before a court on May 15. He is scheduled for a detention hearing on May 19. Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman accused Rufai of using an alias, Sandy Tang, to steal over $350,000 in unemployment benefits from the Washington State Employment Security Department. The Nigerian politician, the DoJ said, stole the identities of more than 100 Washington residents…
Andrea Meza of Mexico won the 69th Miss Universe pageant. The 26-year-old and was born in the Mexican city of Chihuahua. She earned a bachelor’s degree in software engineering and is proud to have graduated in a male-dominated field. She is a feminist activist who focuses on women’s empowerment and equality, and she currently collaborates with the Municipal Institute for Women to fight gender violence. Andrea has also been part of a global charity association raising funds in India, Indonesia and China for the downtrodden. She is a certified make-up artist and model, who is also passionate about being active. She…
Grace Makun took to her Instagram page to celebrate eleven lovely years of knowing her husband, celebrity fashion designer, Yomi Casual. The couple has been together for eleven years and married for four years. The union has produced two beautiful children — a boy and a girl. In a recent post, Grace Makun took to her Instagram page to shower encomiums on her darling husband. According to her, Yomi never changed. He’s still as sweet as ever before when they met 11 years ago. She also recalled him paying her tuition fees and other necessary fees demanded by the school…
Microsoft boss, Bill Gates acknowledged through a spokeswoman that he had an extramarital affair with his employee, which the company said led its board to investigate the “intimate relationship” shortly before he resigned from the board last year. According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft board members hired a law firm in late 2019 after a Microsoft engineer alleged in a letter that she had a sexual relationship with Bill Gates over several years. Board members at Microsoft Corp. made a decision in 2020 that it wasn’t appropriate for its co-founder Bill Gates to continue sitting on…
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala has become the first African player to win the women’s UEFA Champions League after Barcelona Femeni thrashed Chelsea 4-0. This win makes Barcelona to become the first Spanish team to win the trophy. Oshoala came off the bench in the 71st minute for Jennifer Hermoso. The Super Falcons captain scored in added time but the goal was ruled offside. Oshoala contributed 4 goals in 9 matches for her side in this season’s Champions League as she became the first African winner of the competition ever, adding to her record as the only African finals scorer in the history…
The law of attraction when it comes to relationships is not rocket science. You don’t have to sit idly and do nothing for love to find you. You have to be more intentional. Here are 10 tips to attract the partner of your dream: 1. Know what you want Determine what you want and would settle for. Also, know what you are bringing to the table so that it is not one way. Set out a solid, strong intention. Write down a list of things you want and even the things you don’t want in a man/woman. 2. Let go…
Today’s edition of ‘Who wore it better?’ is a deviation from the usual. Two ladies go head to head this time around in the same colour outfit, not necessarily the same wear. Let’s check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/COp6L0SDUe9/ Yuki Akinosho slays in her monochromatic trouser suit. Rocking a pixie cut, she gives us a power pose. From head to toe, she looks good. She finishes her look with a pair of sunglasses. That is the unique selling point. Overall, she is a beauty to behold. This look is appropriate for Monday to seal that business deal in the boardroom. https://www.instagram.com/p/CMbj_h4DuXL/ Thulisile…
Working with a team can be challenging. These are different people with different personalities, attitudes, strengths, and qualities. However, to get the best of them as a leader, you must understand the dynamics of motivating them for overall success. A good leader must make motivating his/her team a priority otherwise the brand/company goals would never be met. This would be a bad sign for the company/brand. Here are 5 ways a good leader motivates his/her team: 1.Show support Firstly, every leader should have a supportive team, this can not be overemphasized, Having a team that is very open and supportive…