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BY MOSES NOSIKE In line with her passion for service, Mrs Ufuoma Emerhor Ashogbon, CEO, Fair Life Africa Foundation, helps rehabilitate children who take to the streets due to ill-treatment, poverty and sexual abuse. In this interview with Woman in her Prime, she highlights how parents can guard against the conditions that force children to make such drastic moves. Excerpts: W hat actually is Fair Life Africa Foundation out to do in Nigeria? [caption id="attachment_402304" align="alignright" width="233"] Ashogbon[/caption] Fair Life Africa Foundation wants to be a light in Nigeria, a ray of hope and an example of love. Our country is filled with many broken, disempowered and vulnerable people, and we would like to heal and restore them in society so that society is a better place for everyone - not just for the rich and connected.  Simply, our vision is “to see a more just and equal society in Africa”.  Our motto is “empowering people for a fairer life…” ...

By Florence Amagiya ALICE ENENCHE started as an international dancer from age nine. She acquired a name to reckon with in Benue state Arts and Culture and in the dance world. Hers was a journey that started when she was only a girl and when her mates were still spoon fed. Today, she has travelled to many countries representing her state and her country, Nigeria. In this interview, she talks about her journey into limelight; her journeys abroad for competitions, her job as a dance Artiste for a national troupe from 2000-2005 and her launch into the movies Except. How Dance discovered me [caption id="attachment_402294" align="alignright" width="200"] Alice Enenche[/caption] I didn’t choose dance; l would say it was the other way round. Dance choose me; because l didn’t grow up in a home where dance was appreciated. I just was fortunate to be at the right place at the right time; destiny found me on that fateful day and the rest was history. I was only nine ...