Never Ever Give Up On Yourself - Jason Njoku Shares The IrokoTV Story To inspire Other Entrepreneurs

My wife persuaded forced me to do a little spring cleaning this weekend. As I was going through my things rubbish, I came across this old account statement for an iROKO Partners Ltd bank account in London.

If you look at the date its 13 July 2010. The statement is for June 2010. That’s right. £60.25 paid in. £60.00 (my feeding money) paid out. And an ending balance of £0.25.

That’s right folks. I literally had £0.25 in my account thats $0.42 or N63.

5 Daily Habits You Need to Succeed In Whatever You Do In Life

Everyone wants to be something in life, either recognized for our natural talents or skills we hope to make some sort of a difference in the world.

We all have dreams we hope to reach but that doesn’t mean we should find a shortcut to them. To make your accomplishments feel more satisfying, you shouldn’t rush it. You don’t need luck or a miracle to be successful.

All you have to do first is check out the 5 good habits you need to get there!

A Daddy’s Letter to His Little Girl About Her Future Husband

Dear Cutie-Pie,

Recently, your mother and I were searching for an answer on Google. Halfway through entering the question, Google returned a list of the most popular searches in the world. Perched at the top of the list was “How to keep him interested.”

It startled me. I scanned several of the countless articles about how to be sexy and sexual, when to bring him a beer versus a sandwich, and the ways to make him feel smart and superior.

And I got angry.

Little One, it is not, has never been, and never will be your job to “keep him interested.”

Butt Implant Gone Wrong - Kate Henshaw Warns About Cosmetic Surgery

Actress and fitness enthusiast, Kate Henshaw shared the above picture of a butt implant gone wrong on Instagram with the caption; "BUTT IMPLANTS GONE WRONG: Ladies please be happy with the body you have but if you are not, DO something about it!.... Exercise! ...Get fit!!! There is NO SHORT CUT!!"

9 Habits That Endanger Your Health: What Every Woman Should Know

While most of us make it a point to eat healthy and exercise as often as possible, we tend to ignore other simple things that actually take a toll on our well-being. Find out if you are compromising on your health everyday by indulging in these habits that you must say goodbye to pronto.

4 Reasons to Celebrate Being Single

Justin Schamotta

In the rush to meet that perfect someone it’s easy to forget just how great it is being single. As a lone rider you get to do what you want, when you want and with whomever you want.

University Drop-outs, Drop-ins and Drive-by Schoolings by BabaWilly

I come from Nigeria where we love to see letters before and after our names. The problem is that letters come from Universities and study is both time consuming and mentally tasking. Why read when you can Azonto? Pepper souping, point and killing, shacking Gulder and watching Barcelona FC are much more relaxing in the tropical heat abi?

Sexual Harrassment at Work - What Has Been Your Experience?

By Thelma Nwando

This morning I received a mail from one of our readers. She told me she quit her job a couple of weeks back because her boss was persistently sexually harassing her. My first thought was I hope she had another job waiting when she left that one because we all know how difficult it is to come by jobs these days. But then I once left a job for that same reason.

16 Year Old Girl Graduates College and High School At the Same Time

Grace Bush, 16, doesn’t hesitate when asked to name her ultimate career goal: Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Last Friday, one week before her high school graduation, Grace donned a cap and gown for another auspicious ceremony: Her college graduation.

'World's Ugliest Woman' Lizzie Velasquez Making Documentary on How to Deal With Bullies

Lizzie Velasquez is only one of three people the world over who suffer from Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome, a condition that causes her to age faster than usual and lose fat from her face and body. Lizzie is also blind in her right eye.

Sleep - A Farewell to Complaining by BabaWilly

Eureka! I have discovered the purpose of sleep! Such a simple revelation that makes you wonder why no one thought of this Nobel Prize winning explanation before. Sleep is designed to give human beings a break from complaining. Finito!

Why Are You Reading Motivational Books? by BabaWilly

I received a telephone call from Lagos last week. A friend was speaking to me sat in a dark room because there was no light and no fuel for the electricity generator. At the end of the call he had a request. He wanted me to buy a copy of a particular motivational book that had just hit the market. I agreed to grant the request but as soon as I put the phone down I began to ask myself if those books work in Lagos.

#Bossladies - Women: Inspiration and Enterprise Africa Event in Lagos

So many notable and inspirational women turned out for the Women: Inspiration and Enterprise Africa Event held last week in Lagos. Above is Ngozi Coker, Dakore Egbuson Akande, Uche Pedro of Bellanaija and Bola Balogun. Others who attended include Biola Alabi, Fola Alakija, Isha Sesay, and more.

The Pressure on Women to Look Good - Kim Novak Pushes Back

Kim Novak during the last Oscars presented with Matthew McConaughey who I was rooting for to win Best Actor. I didn't know who she was and Atala pointed out to me she was 81 years old and I couldn't believe it. Though her face looked worked on, and she talked in a halting manner, I thought she looked good for 81. But most of the internet and press carpeted her and even Donald Trump tweeted about her. Well, she's speaking out and calling them bullies. She left the following message on her Facebook page.

Kaffy on the Fastest Shredder, But Is it Only For Women Contestants?

Dance and fitness guru, Kaffy was on the set of the ongoing bootcamp for participants of the TV weight loss show, the Fastest Shedder to motivate and give them pointers on healthy living. I wonder if the show is for women alone though? The US shows it is based on, The Biggest Loser, showcases both men and women learning how to lose weight and keep it off and is one of my favorites. Hope this one offers that same help to the participants and watchers here.

7 Daily Mood Boosters That Will Cost You Nothing

By Eniola Ake

In a community where things don’t seem to be going fine or where everything seems to be going the negative way, mood boosters are beneficial for your emotional health. They help you overcome the chances of getting depressed because in an environment where pollution (noise, air) and stress are the order of the day, one often becomes tempted to participate in depressing routines. By boosting your mood, you are boosting your general health which leaves you feeling fresh more often.