Author: nikkyosblog

  • Just Be Kind

    You have no idea what people are dealing with in their personal life. Just be kind, be good to people.

  • Esther Idowu Phillips

    I’m celebrating Esther Idowu Phillips today. A veteran actress popularly known as Mama Rainbow. An amazing woman who is a huge inspiration to me. Esther Idowu Phillips was born on October 16, 1942 in Ogun State, Nigeria. Her stage name “Mama Rainbow” stems from “Osumare” meaning “Rainbow” in English, the name of the theatre group…

  • People Will Always Have An Opinion

    People will always have an opinion so don’t let the fear of what other people think stop you from moving forward. “If you listen to people and you allow people to project their fears onto you, you won’t live.” – Taraji P. Henson  

  • Queen Salawa Abeni

    I’m celebrating Queen Salawa Abeni today. A singer and an outstanding woman who is a huge inspiration to me. Salawa Abeni was born on May 5, 1961 in Nigeria. She began her professional career in waka music when she released her debut album titled, Late General Murtala Ramat Mohammed, in 1976 on Leader Records. It…

  • You Can’t Please Everyone, So Don’t Bother Trying

    “You can’t please everyone, and you can’t make everyone like you.” – Katie Couric Life isn’t about pleasing everybody.