Ivie’s Musings: Ice Cream For My Nigerian Soul.

Hey Everyone! In this month’s newsletter, I share how a cup of ice cream led me to have deep thoughts …

Ivie’s Musings: Online Shopping In Nigeria.

Do you enjoy being annoyed? Do you long to be spoken to in a patronizing tone by a retailer’s Customer …

Poem: My Home.

My country is the home Of my fears. Where I have expressed loud anger And cried silent tears. _____________________ I …

#Repost Series. Bloody Pains and Menstrual Cycles.

It amuses me greatly that despite menstruating for over 20 years, I am still surprised when I get my period. …

#Repost Series. 5 Items A Nigerian Woman Must Have In Her Handbag.

We love our clichés in Nigeria; ‘to be fore-warned is to be fore-armed’ and ‘a stich in time saves nine’ …

9 Lessons I’ve Learned From British Television.

  Hey, Everyone!     I grew up in Lagos, Nigeria in the 1980s and the local TV station (NTA …

Fly Through Your Clouds.

I have always admired people who seem to have unending reserves of energy and drive. They seem to have an …

High Heels And Low Expectations: The Lingering Frustrations Of Being A Nigerian Woman.

Hey everyone! I hope you’re having a great weekend so far. I have a new article on the Genevieve Magazine …

Covert Allies: A Tale of Nigeria’s Secret Feminists.

Hey Everyone! An article of mine was published today by http://www.sheleadsafrica.org, and I’m very excited about it! She Leads Africa …

Education: WAEC, JAMB and all that jazz-Part 2.

   Read part 1 here! The lop-sidedness of my grades continued when I (finally) got admission into the university (thank …