5 Reasons Why Birthday Girl, Dami Elebe, is Our Woman Crush, All Day, Everyday
October 2, 2015
They said something about how I fit the description of an accomplice for some yahoo boys around the area because of my nose ring and face. They didn’t even do the routine Nigerian police “may we meet you,” they just asked me to open my car door and get out. I mean, I had to because they had guns.
Move over Agony Aunt, Aunty Jumoke is in the building.
This week’s What She Said is Olusayo Ajet, an artist, academic, engineer, biochemist and researcher. She talks about how art was her tool of escape, her relationship with her family and how she experiences the world one day at a time. Tell me about how you started making art. I don’t necessarily have a moment […]
Safe period is that mythical period in your cycle where you can have sex with men and not get pregnant. It involves a lot of mathematics and the gag is that you can still get pregnant during your safe period, so here’s a list of things to do to avoid getting pregnant. No, we are […]
This week’s #ZikokoWhatSheSaid subject is a 24-year-old Nigerian woman. She talks about feeling uncomfortable in her body at 16, getting a breast reduction and what makes her feel attractive as a woman.
This one is for the sweet babes who love — and amazingly don’t mind — getting braids. Read what your favourite type says about you.
If you think babies are a handful, wait till you meet toddlers. Here’s a list of things every toddler mum can relate to, according to Thelma:
In this letter #ToHER, Maria wants her three daughters to know how much she misses them. This is to her second babies, Harmony and Melody. Trigger Warning: This story deals with pregnancy loss and self-harm.
If you’re one of the people whose June salary is coming this week, please note that you will be eaten when it’s time to eat the rich. Until then, here are 10 of the funniest tweets from Nigerian women in June:
“Let’s not even get into how I left the okada man’s seat covered in blood.” There’s nothing more annoying than getting stained unexpectedly. But let’s rant about it together. Which one of these stories can you relate to?
This week’s #ZikokoWhatSheSaid subject is a 55-year-old Nigerian woman. She tells us about losing herself after marriage, losing all her money to her husband at 48 and relearning independence on the journey back up.
Why are women obsessed with serial killer documentaries considering most of the victims are women? We did our research and came up with the following reasons:
The journey to loving yourself is a tedious yet necessary process. To help you out a little, here’s a list of tips to help you trick your mind into loving yourself:
Trigger Warning: This story deals with pregnancy loss and self-harm.
In this letter #ToHER, Maria wants her three daughters to know how much she misses them. This is to her first baby, Sapphire.
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