A Nigerian woman who recently welcomed her first child has inspired many with her powerful testimony. The lawyer-turned-hair extensions entrepreneur, Bimpe, had battled infertility for seven years. She saw it all - from two blocked fallopian tubes, hormonal imbalance, several painful procedures, incompetent cervix, failed IVf, multiple fibroids, and loss of a 22-week-old pregnancy. She suffered…
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The testimony of the miracle twins: Nigerian mom shares her story
Nigerian mom and renowned TV personality and food entrepreneur, Gina Ehikodi Ojo has shared an inspirational testimony of the miraculous conception and birth of her twin boys, Jaden and Jason. The boys recently turned one, and to celebrate their first birthday, the overjoyed mom took to her Instagram page to share her story, and also an open letter.…
“He has given me double for my shame” Nigerian woman welcomes rainbow twins, shares her testimony
A 'rainbow baby' is a baby born to a mother who previously lost a child due to miscarriage, stillbirth, neonatal death, or infant loss. In the case of Nigerian woman Yerinne Etifa, she had suffered a painful stillbirth with her former pregnancy, but has now been blessed with not one, but two bouncing rainbow babies! A boy and…
Couple finally pregnant with twins after 953 days of praying and 452 needles
"Worth the wait. And wait, and wait, and wait." That is the perfect summary of a Texas couple's infertility journey, portrayed in an emotional IVF-themed pregnancy announcement which has quickly gone viral. Lauren and Garyth Walker battled infertility for over two and a half years, but are now expecting twins in August 2017; a boy and a girl…
“I laid my hands over her and prayed.” Nigerian Dad’s testimony about his premature born daughter warms hearts
Nigerian dad and founder of Judo Movement, David Osaghae shared a beautiful testimony about how the premature birth of his daughter turned his life around. "This was the beginning of a new me, the process of change, redemption, salvation or simply put , getting closer to God," he wrote in a Facebook post that has been…
AWESOME GOD! Musician, Bez Idakula and his wife, welcome a son.
Congratulations are in order for Nigerian musician Bez Idakula, and his wife Tito Idakula. The couple have just welcomed a beautiful son, who they named Joshua Redzie Ifeoluwa Shekwonya oluwasemilore Bez-Idakula. The happy parents shared the good news on Instagram. Here is what the new mom wrote: I don't even know what to say!!! God has been too faithful to…
Meet the Uja’s: A Nigerian family blessed with 5 daughters, who are all lawyers!
WOW! What a quadruple blessing. Talk about Fantastic 5! Dr. Uja Tor Uja, the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), and his wife of 35 years, Mrs. Berry Uja, were blessed with 5 children. 5 formidable and beautiful daughters who all turned out to be lawyers. One of the daughters, Usha was…
Creative mom transforms her baby’s naptime into a dream wonderland
You have to see it to believe it! This very creative mom, Sioin Queenie Liao, gets to work every time her baby sleeps off and creates the most mind-blowing wonderland ever. What is even more amazing is the tools she uses to create these dreams every baby would love to have. Bed sheets, blankets, clothes, toys, cutlery and…
“I prayed for him to die” Nigerian mom writes a touching post about her son
"I prayed for him to die. Don't judge me, wait until you hear me out", said Nigerian mom, Nneka Anyachebelu, who penned an emotional testimony of how her autistic son received miraculous healing. The post which she shared on Facebook was a birthday tribute to her son who turned 18 on the 24th of June.…
Winning! Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie awarded Barnard College’s highest honour
Just as we were still reveling in the fact that Nigerian celebrated author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was awarded an honorary degree by John's Hopkins University, we've also learnt that she received another groundbreaking award. On the 17th of May during Barnard College’s 124th Commencement in New York city, she was awarded the 2016 Barnard Medal of Distinction,…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie awarded an Honorary Degree by Johns Hopkins University
Nigerian award winning novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was on wednesday 18th May, awarded an honorary degree by the Johns Hopkins University. During the school's universitywide 2016 commencement which held at Royal Farms Arena, downtown Baltimore, the honorary degree was conferred on her, alongside other 8 recipients. Nobel prize winner and Neuroscientist, Dr. Richard Axel; Philantropist and Maryland's first woman to become…
Go mama! Nigerian grandma becomes a graduate at the age of 79
Age is just a number, and is never a barrier to achieving one's dreams. This has been proved by 79-year old Hajiya Fatima Kurfi, a mom of four, and grandma to more than 20 children; who recently accomplished her lifelong dream of becoming a graduate. With a Bachelors degree in Islamic studies from the Al-Qalaam University, Katsina in 2009,…
WOW! Nigerian mom & daughter bag the same degree, from the same university, at the same time!
This puts the popular saying, "like mother like daughter", in a whole new light! A Nigerian mom and her daughter are inspiring women all over the world, with a rare feat they just achieved. They both graduated from California State University, Long Beach, with Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Public Health. The excited daughter, Stephano Gabanna…
The wonders Haneefah Adam did with Nigerian food will leave you in awe
Lifestyle blogger, medical scientist, and the brain behind Hijarbie, Haneefah Adam, has everyone in awe over the food art she created with Nigerian food. Yes, your everyday Nigerian food and ingredients were put to work to create these masterpieces. The creativity and originality is beyond words! These photos were part of her submission for the Samsung…
After 19 years of waiting, couple is blessed with triplets!
Yes! It's a handsome boy and two beautiful girls all at once for a Nigerian couple who have been trying to conceive for the past 19 years. Oduola Shotunde of modu27photography, posted the beautiful pictures which she took of the triplets on Instagram, and shared the couple's testimony: "We looked up straight to heaven for 19…
MUST READ! The compelling story of how Mrs. Ibukun Awosika started off as an entrepreneur at the age of 25.
Mrs. Ibukun Awosika is the founder and CEO of the Chair Centre Group. She is a business magnate par excellence, and currently serves as the chairman of First Bank Nigeria; the first female to hold that position. Her success is an inspiration to many, and today we bring the true story of how it all started…
