The Male Friendship Code
A Woman’s Guide to the Mysterious World of Male Friendship By Ikupolusi Ariyike Friendship, in all its forms, is a complex and beautiful part of human connection. Yet, few dynamics are as quietly fascinating and sometimes baffling as male friendships. While women often build emotional bonds through deep conversations and shared vulnerability, men tend to […]
The Men Who Built Women’s Beauty: A Mirror with a Twist
By Yunik Treasure They bottled desire, sold confidence, and made billions off women’s vanity. Meet the men who built the world of beauty, and the women now rewriting the story. Here is the irony no one talks about at the beauty counter. While women have been the face of beauty for centuries, men have often […]
Men Are Also Human
By Tom Boyd I was watching a social‑experiment video the other day, and what I saw stopped me in my tracks. In the first scene, a man was visibly aggressive toward a woman, shouting, pushing, intimidating. Within seconds, people nearby intervened: they pinned him down, helped the woman up, guided her away. You could almost […]
Why Every Woman Entrepreneur Must Know Her Numbers to Truly Own Her Success
By Zamie Ayo Many people dive into business with passion, vision, and determination but without understanding the numbers that keep the dream alive. It’s like driving a car at full speed without checking the fuel gauge, oil level, or tire pressure. Sooner or later, something will break down. The same goes for business. Metrics such […]
ISSUE 030
October reminds us that pink is more than a colour. It is a conversation …one that began with ribbons and rallies but has since grown into research, resilience, and real change. This edition is our nod to the fighters, survivors, scientists, and storytellers who remind us that advocacy is a form of love. From “Symbols of Strength”, our cover story tracing the global journey of the pink ribbon, to “Curemakers”, spotlighting the women redefining medical innovation, this issue celebrates courage in its most beautiful form.
UN @ 80 Celebration & Launch of the Creative Alliance for Peace (CAP)
By Oluchi Obiahu Venue: Aso Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel | Date: October 25, 2025 The United Nations marked its 80th anniversary in grand style with a vibrant, youth-focused celebration in Abuja titled “Youth Concert: Celebrate UN@80.” The event, held at Aso Hall, Abuja Continental Hotel, aligned with the global UN80 theme, “Building Our Future Together,” […]
Amara Musa’s NAKAMA
The Art of Scent and Serenity By Emmanuella Abraham In the quiet rhythm of a home‑lit space, a candle flickers, a diffuser breathes softly, and a fragrance lingers in the air like memory. The science of scent shows us that smells trigger the brain’s emotional and memory centres almost instantly, studies have found that scent […]
Different, Not Less
Little People, Big Presence: Celebrating Dwarfism Day By Oluchi Obiahu Dwarfism Awareness Day is a day to celebrate individuals with short stature, challenge stereotypes, and embrace the beauty of diversity in every form. When we think of “standing tall,” our minds often go to physical height. But truth be told, some of the tallest spirits […]
Her Roots, Her Road
Traveling Back to Ancestry for Self-Discovery By Ikupolusi Ariyike The air in Accra feels both familiar and new. I stand barefoot at the edge of the Atlantic, watching waves kiss the sand near the old fort. Somewhere between the sound of the ocean and the hum of the city, I feel something rise in me, […]
Symbols of Strength
The Global Story Behind the Pink Ribbon By Antoinne Pepper The little pink ribbon has become an enduring emblem of solidarity and hope. Every October the world “goes pink,” honoring millions of lives touched by breast cancer. The ribbon’s journey began in the early 1990s when New York breast cancer survivor Charlotte Haley hand-stitched peach-colored […]