Stories & Reflections
The Kind of Hugs That Heal You
I love hugs. Not the flimsy, barely-there kind, I mean the full-bodied, heart-pressed-to-heart, don’t-let-go-yet kind. ...
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Purpose & Influence/Social Conversations
Nepo Baby vs Lapo Baby: The Conversation Nigeria Can't Afford to Ignore
A few days ago, billionaire businessman Femi Otedola, father to DJ Cuppy, Temi Otedola, and Fewa, shook the internet—quietly. It was not ...
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Business & Impact
Kiddly Space: Childcare Without Guilt
Parenting is beautiful, and parenting is hard. I first met Mobolaji Idowu at the JDFrank Conference for International Women’s Day. She...
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Stories & Reflections
The Day Nigerian Jollof Made History - Largest Serving of Jollof Rice Ever
Greatness does not always show up alone. Behind every record broken is a quiet village that believed. On Friday, September 12, 2025, Lag...
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Stories & Reflections
The Story Behind RentAChef
Cooking for a living is one thing. But building a platform that trains, empowers, and connects hundreds of chefs—that is another level...
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Six Years of Silence, One Nudge to Return
In 2019, I stopped blogging. Not because I had nothing to say. But because life started saying too much, all at once. If you have ever been...
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Purpose & Influence/Social Conversations
When a woman gets married, does she have to take her husband's surname or keep hers?
Temi Otedola got married. She changed her surname on social media. That was all it took. The internet lit up like Lagos traffic after rain. ...
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Lifestyle & Growth
To the Girlfriends Who Cheer, Cover, and Carry You - Happy Girlfriends Day
This Girlfriends Day, I am raising a toast to the girls who make life softer. Who feel like answered prayers. This one is for them. The ones...
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Lifestyle & Growth
There Is No Award for Pain: A Nigerian Woman’s Honest Hair Journey
Someone tweeted recently: "There is no award for pain. If natural hair is giving you problems, relax it!" And I laughed. Not because it was ...
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Faith & Growth
The Muslim Holiday I Grew Up Loving: Ileya (Eid-el-Kabir) Through a Christian Lens
There are memories so richly layered, so full of color, aroma, laughter, and love, that even time dares not fade them. For me, Ileya was one...
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Lifestyle & Growth
Your Love Language Did Not Start in Adulthood.
Growing up as the second-born and first girl in a Nigerian home, I did not need anyone to tell me what was expected of me. I felt it. It was...
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Faith & Growth
Do You Want More, or You Just Want More Than Others?
The day #JP2025 hit the internet, it felt like everything else paused, especially last week when the wedding officially broke the timeline. ...
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