When conversations turn to Nigerians making remarkable strides on the global creative stage, one name that deserves attention is Uzoma Dunkwu. He’s a creative force whose artistry embodies African excellence. An award-winning artist with over a decade of experience, Uzoma has steadily built a reputation as one of the creative minds contributing to some of the world’s most exciting animation projects. His work is distinguished by its authentic portrayal of African characters, stories and identities, helping to bring African narratives to international audiences in ways that are both compelling and culturally grounded. His commitment to excellence recently earned him a…
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Most people spend a significant part of their lives at work. Ideally, the workplace should be a space where employees feel respected, valued and supported. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Workplace bullying remains a reality for many professionals, affecting confidence, productivity and overall well-being. An office bully may not always fit the stereotype of someone who shouts or openly intimidates others. Sometimes, bullying can be subtle. It may involve constant criticism, exclusion from important conversations, spreading rumours, taking credit for another person’s work or using authority to make someone feel inadequate. If you find yourself dealing with an…
Readings: Jeremiah 20: 10-13; Psalm 68; Romans 5:12-15; Matthew 10:26-33 Grace and peace to you, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. Today we celebrate the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. In today’s Gospel, Jesus repeatedly instructs His disciples not to be afraid. Three times He says, “Do not be afraid.” To appreciate the force of these words, we must understand the context. Jesus was sending His disciples out on mission. He warned them that they would face opposition, rejection, persecution, and suffering. Yet He told them not to be afraid of people and not to be ashamed of…
When Dr. Tosin Ajayi passed away on April 26, 2020, he left behind a highly successful medical estate and a complicated domestic history. For nearly twenty-five years, he had been cohabiting with Helen Prest, a prominent lawyer and former beauty queen. They shared a daughter, attended family functions together, and lived in what many in high society viewed as a functional marriage. Yet, in June 2026, the Lagos State High Court ruled that Helen Prest was legally nothing more than a third party to his estate. The court granted Dr. Ajayi’s legal wife, Adenike, and her children the right to…
When it comes to beauty and wellness, many people focus on skincare products and treatments while overlooking one of the most important factors for healthy skin and overall well-being: hydration. Dehydration occurs when the body loses more fluids than it takes in, affecting everything from energy levels to the appearance of your skin. Learning how to manage dehydration can help you maintain a healthy glow and support your body’s natural functions. Recognise the Signs The first step in managing dehydration is knowing how to identify it. Common signs include: Dry skin Chapped lips Headaches Dizziness Fatigue Dark coloured urine Increased…
Every bride wants to look stunning on her wedding day, and one trend that continues to captivate brides across the world is the beaded wedding gown. Beading adds elegance, texture and sparkle to a dress, transforming it into a breathtaking masterpiece. From delicate embellishments to dramatic crystal designs, beaded gowns offer something for every bride’s style and personality. If you are searching for inspiration for your big day, here are some trendy beaded wedding gowns you should see. Full Crystal Embellished Ball Gowns For brides who dream of a fairytale wedding, a full crystal-embellished ball gown is the ultimate choice.…
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:
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram for a search and 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/DW9ecHdiDMO/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DRu2OHBjkZJ/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DZnWtHvjfPR/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DG9MWEgoKtS/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DZrb5cdjeK9/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DTvlkEwjDzB/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DYmyJIugkDl/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DYmyJIugkDl/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DZGS09DIR9c/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DZvCfi0jbdt/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DX71MQrjdtF/?img_index=1
A black pencil skirt is one of the most versatile pieces a woman can own. It is timeless, flattering, and suitable for a variety of occasions. Whether you are heading to the office, meeting friends for lunch, attending an event, or enjoying a casual day out, a black pencil skirt can be styled in several ways to create completely different looks. Here are five stylish ways to wear a black pencil skirt. 1. The classic office look For a polished and professional appearance, pair your black pencil skirt with a crisp white button-down shirt. Tuck the shirt neatly into the…
There is something special about looking back on childhood. Before smartphones, endless notifications, and busy schedules, children found joy in the simplest things. Whether it was playing outdoors until sunset or creating games from ordinary household items, childhood memories often bring a smile to our faces. Here are some of the things many of us enjoyed doing as kids. Playing outside until dark One of the greatest pleasures of childhood was spending hours outdoors with friends. Streets, playgrounds, and open fields became our adventure grounds. We played football, hide and seek, skipping, tag, and countless other games. Parents often had…