Theola Monday

She's an African, Afro-American breed. She's way too radical in her writing style. She adds in a little childish nature to the mix, representing all you want to be but can't.

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The Pros and Cons of Using Waist Trainers

Losing belly fat is one of the major goals for most workout sessions. The conception is that a flatter stomach and a tinier waist equals beauty. This is why the phenomenon of…

Halloween 2020: Trick-or-Treating the COVID-Friendly Way

Not to burst your bubble, but the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has flagged traditional Halloween activities as high-risk for spreading viruses. But if there is anything 2020 has shown us,…

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is Not WTO’s New Director-General Yet

The final selection process of the search for the new Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) was supposed to come to a conclusive end on the 28th of October 2020 with…

4th of September, 1992

The last time she saw her mother, she had had her head buried between her laps, with her right hand sticking out of the space between her right leg and thigh. Clutched…

How to Prepare for a Protest: Key Protest Tips

How to Prepare for a Protest: Key Protest Tips Before the Protest Do Not Go Alone Do Not Bring Books Check Your Pockets Carry Water and Snacks Take Some Cash and Your…

The #EndSars Protests in Nigeria: 6 Times Nigerian Women Made a Statement

Like most countries around the world, Nigeria is not exempt from the brutality and injustice meted out by its law enforcement agencies. On the 8th of October, 2020, Nigerian Youths launched a…

Market Runs

When I woke up this morning, the only productive thing I hoped to complete before the end of the day was brushing my teeth, but then, my aunty called and sent me…

The Cafe

“Hi.” “Hello.” “Do you have a minute?” “For?” “Uhh…now that you ask…” “Yeah. I thought as much.” “Yeah…” “I do have a minute though, but I need to know why you need…

WTO DG Contest: An All-Female Shortlist Has Been Released

For the first time in the World Trade Organization’s 25-year history, it is about to appoint a female director-general. The shortlist was announced on Thursday by the trade body; “From 24 September…

Un-Entangled

The first time we met, I didn’t think we were ever going to speak, not to talk of being friends. I was just resuming my internship position at First City Bank and…