It was in October of 2016 that I first toyed with the idea of running a marathon. At this time, the most I had ever run was 6km, a feat I considered commendable, outstanding in fact. It was obvious in the slightly superior, patronising way I told anyone who wanted to introduce me to…
Tag: Lagos
Engineer Ngereja – Thriving in boots, Going to work in a chopper and sampling jollof rice. #ShareYourFeat
Bertha Ngereja is a Tanzanian Engineer who works with one of the world’s leading oilfield companies. During this interview, we talked about everything from her largely male dominated profession to her fancy helicopter ride to work and her possible hair and skin regimen on the rig. Happy to have done this interview to further inspire ladies that…
10 THINGS I HAVE LEARNT SINCE MOVING TO LAGOS.
While Lagos is quite a familiar city to me, it is actually my first time living here. My first visit here I was age 7 or so and didn’t return till I was in University. Before now, it was easier for me to enjoy the sights and sounds of Lagos because I was merely visiting….
WHAT THE WEEKEND PARTY TAUGHT ME.
Over the weekend, one of my nearest and dearest friend’s Banke got married and boy did we turn up? We did, with no inhibitions whatsoever. I featured Banke as my first guest writer in April when I took a break from blogging. Click here to see her beautiful piece if you haven’t.
Alithnayn Abdulkareem reviews Hanya Yanagihara’s A LITTLE LIFE
A Little Life makes a bold stand for friendship. That in a society that places limits on relationships ranking certain kinds higher than others, it professes that friendships can indeed define the dynamics of a person’s life. Through the experiences that bond four young men, set in a New York expertly absent of historic…
Tope Owolabi 