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Herconomy Conversations
May is Mental Awareness Month and our Herconomy conversations are focused on issues regarding the mental health of women in our community.
Join us on the 19th of May on IG Live by 4 pm, as our speakers Micheal Joshua CEO of Mikuls Health and Mrs Omolabake Mathew-Ibrahim (diary of a working mum), Who is a blogger, IT professional, community leader and Co-founder of Nutrition for kids, discuss on Mental health and Motherhood and how to handle Postpartum depression.
All attendees get a free consultation and Herconomy community members get 10% discounts on ALL Care Plans from Mikul Health.
Fireside Chats
There is the underlying anxiety from so many domestic violence clips on social media; that have people almost terrified of marriages.
It’s so timely that May is dedicated to Mental Health Awareness and we collaborated with some experts to host Mental Health sessions on topics that affect Mental Health and marriages.
Join us on the 20th of May as The Catalyst Dr Lanreolusola and Marriage coach Olabisi Ola-Soetan @secretplacewife will treat us to a fireside chat on Mental Health and Marriage. Click on the link to register on zoom. Here
All those who attend this session will be available to get one of Lanre Olusola’s books; The Power of Daily Affirmation or The Morning Commander.
Make it a date with us this weekend. We’ve got so many freebies to be enjoyed by the participants.
Herconomy is coming to Abuja with a bang!!!
Yaay!!! We finally have a date and you will be seeing us in Abuja!
Two of our Herconomy men will be coming to Abuja to share some of the insights on how we have been able to build and maintain our community.
Godwin and Charles will be giving tips and tricks and we will also be starting our Abuja forum.
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Dear subscriber, thank you for sticking with us through the years and reading all the news stories we have been sharing with you,
But for any community to thrive, we need to know more about you and share your stories.
We are starting a new segment called Community Spotlight and we should love to highlight all your wins and stories.
Kindly send us a DM on social media platforms or send an email to tolu@herconomy.com to share your stories!
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Partnerships
Herconomy & The Happiness Center present; a Wellbeing Session
Where will you be on the 21st of May!
In commemoration of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, Herconomy in conjunction with @thehappinesscenter is hosting a Wellness & Well-being event for our lovely followers.
Come hang out with us and enjoy a holistic experience.
Visit the link HERE to get register and come enjoy some Yoga, meditation, alternative medicine and breathwork.
Trust us to only bring the very best to you!
You deserve to be pampered, let’s pamper you.
Local Stories
Timetable: INEC talks tough as 18 parties fail to conduct primaries
The Independent National Electoral Commission has vowed not to extend the June 3, 2022 deadline for primaries even as The PUNCH observed on Monday that none of the 18 political parties had conducted their presidential primaries three weeks before the deadline. Read more…
NBA has failed to protect rule of law, says Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has lampooned the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association over its failure to defend the rule of law. Read more…
ASUU: Ex-minister faults state varsities, protests rock South-West, Edo
The immediate past Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has faulted lecturers of state universities who are participating in the going strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. Read more…
FG extends money laundering law to casinos, others ban shell accounts
The Federal Government has introduced stricter regulations in the operation of casinos in Nigeria, as part of its fresh move against money laundering. Read more…
Anambra: Gunmen kill two soldiers, burn secretariat, court, 32 vehicles
Gunmen went on the rampage in Anambra State between Sunday and Monday as they killed two soldiers, kidnapped a lawmaker, set ablaze a local government secretariat, an office of the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, a magistrate’s court building as well as over 32 vehicles. Read more…
Northern, South-West, South-South presidential aspirants greedy, selfish – Orji Kalu
A former Governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has taken a swipe at presidential aspirants from the North, South-West and the South-South, describing them as selfish and greedy. Read more…
International Stories
France names first female Prime Minister in 30 years
Elisabeth Borne has been named the new Prime Minister of France, the first time in 30 years that a woman has held the position. Read more…
Ukraine's security service hunts the spies selling information to Russia
On a dusty street in the eastern Ukrainian town of Sloviansk, a man in a long-sleeved black shirt and cargo pants smokes a cigarette. He's being watched. Read more…
Turkey threatens to block Finland and Sweden Nato bids
Turkey's president has restated his opposition to Finland and Sweden joining Nato - just hours after they said they would seek membership. Read more…
The US agrees to ease Trump-era sanctions on Cuba
US officials have announced plans to ease tough sanctions imposed on Cuba by former President Donald Trump. Read more…
Business Matters
Dollar hits N600 at the parallel market, forex supply shrinks
The dollar exchanged at N600 on Monday at the parallel market, heightening fears of a further devaluation of the nation’s currency. Read more…
Tax waivers account for huge revenue loss, says FG
Despite its efforts to leverage on the benefits of tax exemptions and concessions, the incentive has rather led to huge revenue loss for Nigeria, the Federal Government said on Monday. Read more…
Inflation hits 16.82%, exceeding IMF’s 2022 projection
The Consumer Price Index rose to 16.82 per cent in April from 15.92 per cent in March, the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics have revealed. Read more…
Marketers divert aviation fuel to foreign airlines, scarcity hits local carriers
Oil marketers have said the bulk of the aviation fuel in their stock is on reserve for foreign airlines, saying there is a need to abide by the contractual supply agreement signed with the international carriers. Read more…
Tech Updates
Perseverance: Nasa rover begins key drive to find life on Mars
Nasa's Perseverance rover has reached a big moment in its mission on Mars.
Tuesday will see the six-wheeled robot begin the climb up an ancient delta feature in the crater where it landed. Read more…
Metro
My father is in the kidnappers’ den for two weeks, actor Uche Odoputa cries out
Nigerian actor, Uche Odoputa, has cried out for help following the abduction of his father, Kenneth Odoputa. In an Instagram post on Monday, the Nollywood star noted that his father has been in the kidnappers’ den for two weeks. Read more…
Lagos lynching: Engineer’s widow demands justice, faults ritual claim, 123 motorcycles seized
Grace, the wife of a late sound engineer, David Sunday, has demanded justice after her husband was lynched by motorcyclists, who attacked him and his colleagues in the Lekki area of Lagos State. Read more…
Nollywood actor Leo Mezie is dead
The death of the movie star was announced by his colleague Chioma Topis. Read more…
Sina Rambo welcomes baby girl with wife
Nigerian singer Sina Rambo has welcomed a baby girl with his wife, Korth.
The music star took to his Instagram page on Monday, May 16, 2022, where he announced the big news. Read more…
Quote of the Day
“Commitment is an act, not a word.” —Jean-Paul Sartre