Purposeful women move through life with intention. They are guided by clarity about who they are, what they value, and the kind of impact they hope to make. While their journeys may differ, many share similar habits and priorities that shape their decisions and influence their growth. These priorities are not about perfection but about living deliberately and aligning daily actions with long-term goals. Here are seven things purposeful women often prioritise. 1. Personal growth Purposeful women see learning as a lifelong journey. They invest time in improving their knowledge, skills, and mindset. Whether through reading, attending workshops, taking courses,…
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Readings: 1 Samuel 16:1, 6-7; 10-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41 Today is the Fourth Sunday of Lent, traditionally called Laetare Sunday, a moment of joy in the middle of our Lenten journey. The Gospel presents one of the most powerful miracles of Jesus, the healing of the man born blind. We hear not only of the miracle itself, but also of the interrogation by the religious leaders, the rejection and excommunication of the healed man, and finally, how Jesus seeks him out and reveals Himself to him. This passage teaches many lessons. We see questions about how we…
Weddings are one of life’s most cherished milestones, and the way couples choose to celebrate their union often reflects their cultural, religious, and personal values. In many countries, including Nigeria, couples typically have three main options: church weddings, traditional weddings, and court weddings. While all three signify the legal or spiritual joining of two people, they differ significantly in procedure, significance, and celebration. Church Weddings A church wedding is a religious ceremony conducted according to the rites of a…
Makeup setting sprays have become a must-have in many beauty routines. They help lock in your look, control shine, and give the skin a refreshed, dewy finish. However, applying a setting spray incorrectly can ruin even the most flawless makeup. Here’s a guide on how to use makeup spray the right way. Choose the right spray for your skin type Makeup sprays are not one-size-fits-all. Some are hydrating, others mattifying, and some provide a luminous glow. If you have oily skin, opt for a mattifying spray to control shine. For dry skin, a hydrating spray can give your makeup a…
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search, and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPjeHDCDANO/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DVG3N98jPGw/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DVdexLXDDB4/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DQ6g8ixDUDi/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DT8rs_LDE8H/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DUyfSjvDfrx/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DTinaPzjKLx/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DVn4z95jFCV/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DVgzzgLCITe/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/C6asdWUKGki/?img_index=1
Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below:
In many parts of West Africa, the term craw-craw is commonly used to describe a persistent, irritating skin condition characterised by intense itching, rashes, and sometimes sores caused by excessive scratching. In medical terms, it may be linked to conditions such as Scabies, Eczema, or other skin infections that thrive in warm, humid environments. Although craw-craw can affect anyone, it is particularly common among children and people living in crowded environments. The good news is that with proper hygiene and a few preventive measures, it can often be avoided. Maintain good personal hygiene One of the most effective ways to…
For many Nigerians, secondary school memories are incomplete without remembering the simple but unforgettable sandals that were part of everyday school life. Long before fashionable sneakers and branded footwear became common in schools, students proudly wore sturdy sandals that could survive morning assemblies, football during break time, and the long trek to and from school. These sandals were not just footwear. They were symbols of discipline, school rules, and childhood memories shared by many generations of Nigerian students. Here are three sandals that defined the secondary school experience for many. 1. Pam Slippers Pam slippers were perhaps the most recognisable…
Air travel continues to shape how people connect, trade and explore the world. Across Africa, several countries have invested in large and modern airports that serve as important gateways for international travel and commerce. These airports handle millions of passengers each year and play a vital role in tourism, business and global mobility. Here are five African countries with some of the biggest and busiest airports on the continent. 1. South Africa South Africa is home to some of the largest airports in Africa. O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg is the busiest airport on the continent and serves as…
The Nigerian edition of the International Women’s Day 2026 Global Series by the African Women in Technology (AWIT), themed “Give to Gain: Balancing the Scale”, will take place on March 12, 2026, from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM at Nexford University Community Space, Lagos. It brings together leaders from technology, fintech, venture capital, media, healthcare, and policy to discuss how women can move from participation to leadership and ownership in the global digital economy. AWIT is a global nonprofit advancing women’s leadership in technology and digital economies through mentorship, global convenings, and ecosystem partnerships. The event is part of…