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5 top e-commerce platforms in Africa

Growth of e-commerce Gives Rise to Sophisticated African Digital Consumer After scouring the store for a new pair of sneakers, Paballo Molahlehi finally lands on the one that catches her attention. She stares at it excitedly, swooning over the fresh pair of purple Reeboks. “It’s precisely the one I was looking for, I knew I […]

The Naija Quiz- Are you a daughter of the soil or nah?

Nigerians are fun, smart and cheerful people. Despite having so many tribes in one country, there is still an underlying trait we all possess. Call it the Naija swag or any other label but we can’t deny this inner Naija spirit that never carries last! So your name is probably Funmilayo, Chiamaka, Hauwa or Esosa […]

Third Stop on the Delicious Naija Food Tour? Daura, Katsina

Katsina is claimed to be the home of heritage and hospitality, so Delicious Naija went to go see what that was all about. A trip to the history-heavy Kusugu Well solidifies Bunmi’s place as a tourist and her ride on the significant horse had her feeling a little like royalty. Then it was food time! […]

Second Stop on the Delicious Naija Food Tour? Ibadan

Delicious Naija is back with a trip to Ibadan, ‘the city at the edge of the savannah’ – capital of Oyo State. After a visit to Mapo Hall for a good dose of history, Bunmi is off to visit with her good friend Saka. Yes the very same warm and funny Nollywood actor & comedian […]

Are you a pain to work with?

In every workplace, there is the good, the bad and the ugly! Some colleagues are as sweet as pie, fun as bubbles, but others can be a pain like you’re having your period cramps all over again! So, how do you know if it is you who is the difficult person or if the difficult […]

First Stop on the Delicious Naija Tour? Port Harcourt

Food is never just food. Our food represents generations of knowledge, health choices, livelihoods and culture! Delicious Naija is a new series from MAGGI that’s exploring food and culture from all parts of Nigeria; right from the Tuwo-eating North to the Periwinkle-crushing South. Everyone from the foodie to the lover of cooking to instagram hashtagger will enjoy this […]

Social Media Productivity: How much time to spend online?

Social media is like the best thing that happened to us since the invention of jollof rice but some of us have taken this social networking thing too far…we all just need to take a chill pill! Take this quiz to find out if you’re a spending the right amount of time on social media […]

Sex tapes, exploitation and public shaming: The case of Chidinma Okeke

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[bctt tweet=”How do we end the sexual exploitation of young ambitious women? @MercedesAlfa asks” username=”SheLeadsAfrica”] A sex tape was leaked online recently involving Chidinma Okeke, Miss Anambra 2015 and another woman. The Internet has been awash with comments and criticisms. You know Nigerians love a good scandal, even more they love to play judge and […]

Dear Nigeria, we really need to do better for the girl child

Sometimes I disconnect from current issues because I feel powerless at all the debauchery going on, especially in Nigeria. It was the International day of the girl child only a few days ago but the truth is that we have such a long way to go in according the right value to girls and women. […]

4 lessons we can learn from DJ Cuppy and Rona Wigs

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Well, everyone knows or should know Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola aka DJ Cuppy. If you also do not know Sharon Adeleke aka Rona Wigs, then you should know the Adelekes, that is Davido’s family. So what do these two women have in common? Daddy is stinking rich, yes, but that not withstanding, they work and they are really […]