Jasmine Ugwoke Had 100K Followers. Then She Started Over.

Jasmine Ugwoke Had 100K Followers. Then She Started Over.

Jasmine Ugwoke opens up about leaving behind 100K followers, unlearning virality, starting over, and building a personal brand on her own terms.

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Asoebi Was Already Bought: 10 People on What Happened After They Called Off Their Wedding
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Asoebi Was Already Bought: 10 People on What Happened After They Called Off Their Wedding
What happens when you call off a wedding after the asoebi has been bought, vendors paid, and both families are already celebrating? We asked 10 Nigerians about the money, awkward conversations, family drama, and unexpected things that happened after.
This Is Not A Motivation Post. This Is Permission To Be Tired.
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This Is Not A Motivation Post. This Is Permission To Be Tired.
17 Pieces of Money Advice Nigerians Regret Following
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17 Pieces of Money Advice Nigerians Regret Following
The Deliverance Service, The Anointed CV, And Everything Else That Happened When I Moved Back Home At 29
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The Deliverance Service, The Anointed CV, And Everything Else That Happened When I Moved Back Home At 29
Nigerians Share the Sacrifices Their Parents Made to Give Them a Better Life (PT 1)
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Nigerians Share the Sacrifices Their Parents Made to Give Them a Better Life (PT 1)
We Asked Married Women: What Do You Wish Someone Had Told You Before The Wedding?
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We Asked Married Women: What Do You Wish Someone Had Told You Before The Wedding?
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No Stylist, No Problem
The Accessories Men Wear That Turn Women On
The Accessories Men Wear That Turn Women On
Big, Bold, and Unapologetically Stylish — The Plus-Size Creators You Need to Follow Right Now
Big, Bold, and Unapologetically Stylish — The Plus-Size Creators You Need to Follow Right Now
I Wore the Same Dress to Three Events and Nobody Noticed. Here's How I Pulled It Off
I Wore the Same Dress to Three Events and Nobody Noticed. Here's How I Pulled It Off
10 Accessories That Make You Look Broke Instead of Rich
10 Accessories That Make You Look Broke Instead of Rich
Non-essentials to Upgrade Your Wardrobe This Rainy Season
Non-essentials to Upgrade Your Wardrobe This Rainy Season
Why Do We Troll Women Just Because Of Their Bodies?
Why Do We Troll Women Just Because Of Their Bodies?
Common Fashion Mistakes that Make You Look Cheap
Common Fashion Mistakes that Make You Look Cheap
How to Dress for Your Body Type With Simple Style Tips That Flatter
How to Dress for Your Body Type With Simple Style Tips That Flatter
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Glo Up Chronicles

Your Complete Guide to Makeup for Every Occasion
Makeup & skincare
Your Complete Guide to Makeup for Every Occasion
Discover different, step-by-step makeup routines for every occasion—from natural everyday looks to full glam—so you never look underdressed or overglammed.
The Truth About Dreadlocks Nobody Talks About
Hair
The Truth About Dreadlocks Nobody Talks About
Your Guy Bayo Has Been Lying To You. His Skin Didn't Just "Clear Up"
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Your Guy Bayo Has Been Lying To You. His Skin Didn't Just "Clear Up"
How To Buy A Wig That Actually Suits You
Hair
How To Buy A Wig That Actually Suits You
11 Skincare Habits Standing Between You and Your Glass Skin
Makeup & skincare
11 Skincare Habits Standing Between You and Your Glass Skin
How to Know If You Have an STI
Health & Fitness
How to Know If You Have an STI
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Out & Unbothered

Wellness & Spirituality
What Does "Making It" Actually Mean To You?
5 Everyday Habits Making Your Life Harder Than It Needs to Be
I Didn't Realise How Much Money Controlled My Relationships — Until I Started Saying No
7 Things African Parents Say That Are Actually Generational Trauma In Disguise
5 Signs Your 'Independent Woman' Era Is Actually Just Loneliness With Better Branding
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Fashion Has a New Face And She’s Unstoppable

Fashion Has a New Face And She’s Unstoppable

Antonella Ghonda’s disability isn’t slowing her down and she’s shattering fashion norms and dominating the world’s biggest runways with power and purpose.

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Boluwatife is What Betting on Yourself Looks Like
Boluwatife is What Betting on Yourself Looks Like
This Nigerian Woman Runs One Business Across Two Countries, Works a 9-to-5, and Raises a Baby, Her Hair Care Routine Said "And What?"
This Nigerian Woman Runs One Business Across Two Countries, Works a 9-to-5, and Raises a Baby, Her Hair Care Routine Said "And What?"

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Going Against The Gender Stereotype

No Cap, I Like You
The Nigerian Relationship Ultimatum: Love Him Or Leave Him For Someone Who Can Afford Her Future
The Nigerian Relationship Ultimatum: Love Him Or Leave Him For Someone Who Can Afford Her Future
Why Won't He Just Talk To Me? Nigerian Women On The Emotional Walls Their Partners Can't Seem To Break Down
Why Won't He Just Talk To Me? Nigerian Women On The Emotional Walls Their Partners Can't Seem To Break Down
Are You Friends With Them Or Did You Just Never Get The Chance To Date Them?
Are You Friends With Them Or Did You Just Never Get The Chance To Date Them?
"I Almost Married The Wrong Person Because Everyone Told Me He Was Right"
"I Almost Married The Wrong Person Because Everyone Told Me He Was Right"
5 Things Nigerians Have Mistaken for Love for Far Too Long
5 Things Nigerians Have Mistaken for Love for Far Too Long
7 Date Ideas That Cost Less Than ₦20,000 (And Are Better Than Another Restaurant)
7 Date Ideas That Cost Less Than ₦20,000 (And Are Better Than Another Restaurant)
Unlearning Every Single Thing My Mother Taught Me About Being A Good Woman Episode 2: "Don't Be Too Ambitious. Men Find It Intimidating."
Unlearning Every Single Thing My Mother Taught Me About Being A Good Woman Episode 2: "Don't Be Too Ambitious. Men Find It Intimidating."
"He Cheated. I Stayed": What Nobody Tells You About Choosing To Stay.
"He Cheated. I Stayed": What Nobody Tells You About Choosing To Stay.