Repentance is our reconciliation with God —St. John Climacus Lent is a time of repentance—a time when our stony hearts should be transformed by the power of God from insensible to sensitive, from cold and hardened to warm and open—open to others and to God Himself. Lent is a time of renewal, when as…
Can a business truly succeed without the right culture? This was the focus of a recent episode of the Be Transformed Podcast, where Lanre Olusola sat down with Doyin Atewologun, a chartered organisational psychologist and global expert on leadership, diversity, and organisational culture. Their conversation explored The Role of Culture in Organisational Success, highlighting how…
Self-portrait, by Y.A. Orlov. 2018. Oil on canvas. 110×80 cm. From the author’s private collection The Russian Academy of Fine Arts recently featured an exhibition of work by Yuri Orlov, People’s Artist of the Russian Federation. His art is defined by a desire to portray the realities of contemporary life with both precision and depth—yet…
The plot is still under wraps, but here’s the sweet news, your favourite screen superstars, Halle Bailey and Regé–Jean Page, are set to star in a brand-new romantic comedy, ‘Italianna.’ The Universal Pictures film will be directed by Kat Coiro, with a screenplay by Ryan Engle, based on an original idea from him and Kristin…
This article could be jokingly entitled, “A Friend Among Strangers, a Stranger Among Friends, or a Tale about How an Orthodox Woman Was Looking for a Church Among Mosques.” My trip to the capital of the mountains and the heart of the Caucasus has found a special place in my heart, leaving many unforgettable impressions…
In celebration of Women’s Month, Maria Asuelimen, in collaboration with the Magnificent Leadership Conference and Zen AMA Global Springs Development, has announced a transformative initiative aimed at fostering economic empowerment among women entrepreneurs in Nigeria. The Women’s Month Business Grant will provide ₦250,000 each to 20 outstanding business owners who demonstrate a clear vision for…
The 2025 TRACE Awards, held on February 26, 2025, was a night of electrifying performances and cultural excellence, celebrating the artists shaping the global music scene. At the heart of this celebration was Johnnie Walker, the iconic whisky brand that champions progress, ambition, and bold creativity. As a proud sponsor, Johnnie Walker presented two of…
Y Combinator-backed fintech Grey has launched the second edition of its “UpGreyed Her” program, offering $9,500 in equity-free grants to women entrepreneurs, marking a 19% increase from last year’s funding pool. The initiative hopes to contribute to bridging the persistent funding disparity highlighted in the recent Harvard Kennedy report. The report states that women-founded startups…
This episode of Kiekie Unscripted Experience will have you laughing so hard, you might shed a few happy tears. Lasisi Elenu and Officer Woos scrambling to pick up balloons was pure comedy gold. The rule was simple, walk backwards to grab the balloons, then pass them to a teammate who would fill the bags. But,…
Photo Credit: Joeboy/Instagram Joeboy is officially in his new album era, marking the moment with a fresh video for ‘Free of Charge,’ featuring music mogul Olamide. The track is all about money, having it, spending it, and making sure their special someone is well taken care of. Joeboy and Olamide trade verses about their wealth,…
