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Veteran actor, EyiyemiOlivia Rogbinyin, to host QEDNG summit

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Renowned actor and voice artiste EyiyemiOlivia Rogbinyin has been unveiled as the host of the maiden edition of the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit, scheduled to hold on August 12, at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos.

The announcement was made in a statement issued on Thursday by the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mighty Media Plus Network Limited, publishers of QEDNG, Olumide Iyanda.

“Actor and voice artiste, EyiyemiOlivia Rogbinyin, has been announced as host of the inaugural QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit holding on August 12, 2025, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos,” the statement partly read.

He noted that with over 30 years of experience in theatre, film, and radio, EyiyemiOlivia is widely admired for her versatility and poise on screen and stage. She is best known for her roles as Iya Onidiri in Itura (M-Net Africa Magic) and Hajia Malaika Doherty in Dust.

He explained that she has featured in acclaimed productions by a host of celebrated creatives such as Bunmi Davies, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Ego Boyo, Biodun Stephen, Steve Gukas, Omoni Oboli, and many more.

“With a career spanning over three decades, EyiyemiOlivia is celebrated for her dynamic presence across theatre, film, and radio. She is widely recognised for her captivating performances as Iya Onidiri in Itura (M-Net Africa Magic) and Hajia Malaika Doherty in Dust. Beyond her acting talent, she has won the hearts of many for her strong advocacy for professionalism, humility, and courtesy on set, particularly in how cast and crew members are treated.”

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“She has delivered stellar performances in theatre and film productions directed and produced by a long list of accomplished creatives, including Bunmi Davies, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Daniel Oriahi, Dipo Abdul, Ego Boyo, James Omokwe, Biodun Stephen, Hadizat Ibrahim, Momo Spaine, Tosin Igho, Steve Gukas, Dotun Olakunrin, Wande Thomas, Rogba Arimoro, Wumi Fosudo, Mide Glover, Omoni Oboli, Chris Odeh, and many others.”

Iyanda described the choice of EyiyemiOlivia as symbolic of the summit’s creative depth and emotional resonance. He further noted that her calm voice, commanding presence, and magnetic hosting style make her an ideal fit for the event.

He stated, “EyiyemiOlivia is more than a host. She is a storyteller who connects deeply with her audience. Her presence brings warmth, elegance, and a unique energy that perfectly aligns with the spirit of this summit.

“Known for her smooth voice and engaging personality, EyiyemiOlivia has built a reputation as a charismatic compere and voice artiste. She co-anchored radio shows such as Weekend Nigeria on Spirit of Nigeria Radio and The Praise O’Clock Show on Praiseworld Radio. Her ability to host with wits, grace, and empathy makes her a natural fit for the Creative Powerhouse Summit.”

Iyanda added, “Her collaborative spirit and respect for behind-the-scenes contributors make her compassionate and relatable to event attendees. From radio to stage to screen, EyiyemiOlivia has left a lasting impression everywhere she’s performed.”

The summit, he explained, will convene stakeholders from across Nigeria’s creative, policy, and financial sectors to explore actionable strategies for strengthening the country’s creative economy. The summit will feature two panel sessions moderated by veteran journalist Steve Ayorinde and broadcast expert Anike-ade Funke Treasure.

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Previously announced guests include Udeme Ufot, Group Managing Director of SO&U, as chairman, and Dr. Nkiru Balonwu, founder of The Africa Soft Power Group, as keynote speaker

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LACK OF TRUST IN MARRIAGE

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A marriage can survive difficult times, financial struggles, and disagreements—but when trust disappears, the relationship begins to lose its foundation.

When a husband no longer trusts his wife, or a wife no longer trusts her husband, even innocent actions can become suspicious. A simple phone call becomes a question. Coming home late becomes an accusation. A private conversation becomes a source of fear and jealousy.

Lack of trust creates emotional distance.

It produces constant suspicion, arguments, insecurity, resentment, and sometimes secretive behaviour. Instead of feeling safe with each other, couples begin to feel like enemies living under the same roof.

Trust is not built by controlling your spouse, checking their phone every minute, or constantly demanding explanations. Trust is built through honesty, faithfulness, transparency, consistency, and keeping your word.

If trust has been broken, don’t pretend everything is fine. Talk about it. Admit mistakes. Forgive where possible. Set healthy boundaries. And be willing to rebuild what has been damaged.

Remember: love may bring two people together, but trust helps keep them together.

💔 Don’t allow suspicion to destroy what communication and honesty can repair.

BUILD TRUST. BE FAITHFUL. BE HONEST. PROTECT YOUR MARRIAGE.

“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour.”
— Ephesians 4:25 (KJV)

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LACK OF OPENNESS IN MARRIAGE

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A marriage can look beautiful on the outside and still be struggling on the inside when there is no openness between husband and wife.

When couples stop communicating honestly, keep secrets, hide their feelings, or are afraid to discuss important issues, emotional distance begins to grow. What starts as “I don’t want to cause a problem” can eventually become mistrust, resentment, loneliness, and constant misunderstanding.

Openness does not mean telling your spouse everything in a hurtful or careless way. It means creating a safe relationship where both partners can honestly talk about their feelings, concerns, mistakes, finances, expectations, struggles, and dreams without fear of unnecessary humiliation or condemnation.

A strong marriage requires:

• Honest communication — Talk about problems instead of allowing them to grow in silence.
• Trust and transparency — Avoid unnecessary secrecy that can damage confidence in the relationship.
• Active listening — Listen to understand, not simply to respond or attack.
• Emotional vulnerability — Let your spouse know when you are hurting, worried, disappointed, or afraid.
• Respect — Honesty should never become an excuse for insults, threats, or emotional abuse.
• Forgiveness — When mistakes are acknowledged, work together toward healing and restoration.

The Bible says:

“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.” — Proverbs 11:14 (KJV)

And:

“Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.” — James 1:19 (KJV)

Marriage should be a place where two people can feel safe enough to communicate, honest enough to admit their weaknesses, and humble enough to work through their differences.

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Don’t allow silence, secrets, and suspicion to build walls between you and your spouse. Talk. Listen. Understand. Forgive. Grow together.

❤️ Openness builds trust. Trust strengthens intimacy. And healthy communication helps build a stronger marriage.

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THE EFFECT OF LAYING CURSES ON YOUR CHILDREN

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Be careful with the words you speak to your children.

A child should not grow up hearing, “You will never succeed,” “You are useless,” “Nothing good will come from you,” or “You will suffer in life.” Words spoken repeatedly by a parent can deeply affect a child’s emotions, confidence, and relationship with the family.

Even when spoken in anger, such words can become negative messages that a child may carry for many years.

SOME EFFECTS OF CONSTANTLY CURSING YOUR CHILDREN:

1. It can destroy their confidence.
Children need encouragement and guidance. Constant insults and negative declarations can make them believe they are not good enough.

2. It can create fear and insecurity.
A child who is constantly threatened or cursed may become afraid of making mistakes, expressing themselves, or trying new things.

3. It can damage the parent-child relationship.
Instead of seeing the parent as a source of love and protection, the child may grow resentful, distant, or bitter.

4. It can affect their emotional well-being.
Repeated humiliation, rejection, and negative words can contribute to sadness, anxiety, low self-worth, and emotional distress.

5. It can influence how they see themselves.
Children often believe what the people closest to them repeatedly tell them. Speak to the potential you want them to develop—not the failure you fear.

6. It can teach them to use hurtful words themselves.
Children learn from what they experience. If they grow up hearing curses and insults, they may eventually speak to others in the same way.

CORRECT YOUR CHILDREN, BUT DON’T DESTROY THEM.

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Discipline is necessary, but discipline should teach—not humiliate. Correct their mistakes, set boundaries, explain consequences, and show them how to do better.

The Bible says:

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.”
— Proverbs 18:21 (KJV)

And:

“And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”
— Ephesians 6:4 (KJV)

Your child may make mistakes today, but that does not mean their future is ruined.

Don’t curse your children. Correct them with wisdom. Pray for them. Encourage them. Bless them. Speak words that build their character, strengthen their confidence, and remind them that they are loved.

YOUR WORDS CAN LEAVE A SCAR OR BUILD A FUTURE.
CHOOSE YOUR WORDS WISELY.

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