Ahead of the upcoming September governorship elections in Edo state, I’m once again reaffirming my commitment to fighting violence against women in elections. As the Stop Violence Against Women In Elections (Stop VAWIE) Ambassador, I was present at the Stop VAWIE…
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Hey lovelies, Welcome to a new week! Last Thursday, I was opportune to be a keynote speaker at the ‘African Child Campaign’ organized by the Canadian High Commission in Abuja where I spoke alongside the Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria,…
Hey dearies, I’m so happy to share that DRY has again gotten some nominations for a prestigious Award in the diaspora. This time, it’s the NAFCA. The Nollywood & African Film Critics’ Awards, also known as NAFCA, is an accolade…
I feel very happy to share this news! The campaign against forced and child marriage is yielding good results in more and more African countries, and as a strong advocate against this practice, it gladdens my heart whenever I…
Photos From #NotTheCost Conference With Canadian First Lady Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, First Female U.S. Secretary Of State Madeleine K Albright & More
As a celebrity ambassador for NDI’s Stop VAWIE campaign in Nigeria, I was a special guest at the ‘#NotTheCost: Stopping Violence Against Women In Politics’ Conference which took place in New York, U.S.A recently. The Global Call to Action…
This story just made my day! I admire and respect people across the world who are championing the cause for compulsory education for the girl-child and an end to child marriages. Since I joined this movement years ago, I…
A total of 50 women formerly suffering from the deeply embarrassing consequences of Vesico Vaginal Fistula (VVF) have been given a chance to live normal lives again. This tremendous change was brought about a recent Extended Hands Foundation’s Pool…
Hi Lovelies, DRY has begun its African tour and we are starting with Zambia! After two successful premieres in Lagos and Abuja, we are taking the Overall Best Movie in Africa to Zambia! I am so excited, can’t wait…
Hi SL Fabz! Today, I had an interesting Twitter conversation with Ford Foundation on DRY and several issues the movie highlighted such as child marriage, inequality and Fistula. Believe me, it was a very thorough one where questions were…
Babies are the cutest 🙂 A friend sent me this picture a while ago and I haven’t stopped laughing since. I can totally relate to that! It’s so funny and adorable at the same time. Sometimes with my son…
Good Friday marks the slaying of our Jesus The unblemished lamb, the perfect sacrifice He took our guilt and blame upon Himself So we could be with Him in paradise. On This Holy Day May His Light Guide Your…
Hey lovelies, It’s been an interesting week so far, however, the news of election violence and loss of lives in Rivers state has been very sad. We can’t continue to loose our promising youth every time there is an…
Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness. I came across this quote over the weekend and I’ve been reflecting on it for a while. The importance of doing what you like cannot be overemphasized. Each…
How did we get to the point where a pregnant woman with labour complications will be rushed to a hospital and will be left outside, unattended to, till the point that she dies? How did we get to the point…
WOW! I Made The NPR’s List Of Names We’d Like To See When We Google ‘Women Changing The World’
I feel so humbled right now. In honor of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, NPR.org put together a list of some amazing global women in an article titled: Names We’d Like To See When We Google ‘Women…