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No Frills, No airs, No drama Just hard grit. Insatiable thirst for excellence, and a demeanor fit enough for a queen. Like it or not, you cannot but be enthralled by the unending stream of creativity that Adeife’s mind is—a mind that doesn’t just envision possibilities but engineers them into reality. Her focus isn’t just about building a business; it’s about pioneering a movement—one that redefines the way women access work, wealth, and autonomy in a world that too often underestimates their power. Remote WorkHER isn’t just a platform; it’s a gateway to economic freedom, an ecosystem designed to break…

The news of her demise was shared by her colleague, Emeka Okoye, via an Instagram post on Wednesday, accompanied by a funeral poster outlining the arrangements for her final farewell. “Rest in peace sis. Pat Ugwu. @patpat_ugwu so we no get to work again? Death whyooo? God please. Rest in peace PAT. May your soul rest in the bosom of the Lord,” Emeka wrote, expressing his grief. Her colleague, Emeka Okoye, announced the development in an Instagram post on Wednesday along with a funeral poster detailing her funeral arrangements.He also voiced his fears over the recent spate of losses in…

When I was growing up, I was constantly reminded that “youth are the leaders of tomorrow.” Whenever I studied hard, I was told that I would always be a leader when I came of age. This phrase served as an encouragement to me, and I’m sure to many other young Nigerians. But as I grew older, I began to wonder: what does it really mean to be the leader of tomorrow? The phrase “youth are the leaders of tomorrow” is a common saying in Nigeria, often used to motivate young people to work hard and strive for greatness. It’s a…

On September 28th, 2024, startup founders and entrepreneurs gathered at CcHub for a transformational masterclass focused on navigating the complex, daunting, landscape of fundraising and startup growth. The event was packed with electrifying energy, valuable insights, and exclusive opportunities designed to help founders take their ventures to the next level. The room was buzzing with excitement as founders eagerly soaked up wisdom from a panel of industry experts who shared their hard-earned knowledge on the do’s and don’ts of startup fundraising. This wasn’t just another business event—it was an interactive, enlightening experience where founders left with real, actionable insights and…

In this exclusive feature, Ope shares his inspiring journey, from his early days as a young entrepreneur to leading a logistics and fulfillment company – Renda that is rapidly expanding across Nigeria and Kenya. A Journey Rooted in Resilience and Innovation In the interview, Ope discusses his initial ventures, starting with an estate agency born out of a simple observation: people needed better solutions for renting out their properties. This first step into the business world taught him invaluable lessons about identifying market needs and building solutions around them—a philosophy that has become the cornerstone of his success.

Do you wake up feeling sluggish most mornings? Have caffeinated beverages become a necessity to help power you through the day? If this sounds familiar, it’s time to ditch the quick fixes you rely on, and develop an energy management plan. Getting started may seem daunting, but soon you’ll be energized to keep going once you recap the benefits of a happier, healthier and more productive lifestyle. What is energy management? Think of your energy as a limited resource, like money in an account. You begin the day with a certain amount to spend. The amount varies from person to…

Ageing is inevitable. But looking older than your age? That’s something that you can control. Many of your everyday habits could be adding lines, wrinkles, and years to your face—and you may not even realize it. The good news is that you can eliminate these 10 bad habits and prevent premature aging. 1, Not getting enough sleep: According to a study published in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” women who get enough rest had 30% better skin barrier recovery. If you’re sleeping 5 hours or less per night, you’ll look exhausted, have dark circles under your eyes, and your face with…

Two concepts that have been popping up in my heart, which is why I had to write about them areEmotional Intelligence and Leadership. As a leader, when you can use emotional intelligence asa tool in the course of one’s leadership journey, it will build the team’s confidence and such aleader will enjoy legitimacy from the followers. In this article, I shall highlight concepts that put a leader as a vision creator using emotionalintelligence. One of the ways is by creating a vision. Leaders must ask questions such as “Whatis our vision for the team/organization — where should the team be…

When we were growing up, many of us experienced bullying, but we didn’t have a name for it. With theadvent of #social_media, some of these concepts like #professionalbullying, #cyberbullying, and mental health came into play. The interesting thing about these two concepts is that they are almost opposite of themselves. How? Professional Bullying is mostly from superiors to subordinates, while Cyber Bullying is mostly seen from lower people to the highly placed. What is common among the two is that anyone can be bullied. But cry out like I did a few days ago. There is a professional WhatsApp Platform…

Food security remains a pressing concern in Nigeria, with millions of citizens lacking access to nutritious and sufficient food. The country’s population is projected to reach 440 million by 2050, exacerbating the challenge of meeting food demands. Entomology, the study of insects, can play a vital role in addressing this issue. This article explores the potential of entomology and sustainable agriculture in enhancing food security in Nigeria, highlighting the importance of insect pest management, sustainable agriculture practices, insect-based food sources, pollinator conservation, and policy and extension support. Insect Pest Management:Insects are major pests of crops, causing significant yield losses. Entomologists…