President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya as the country’s Chief Justice. This historic appointment marks the first time …
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Ojinika Anne Okpe, widely known as Ojy Okpe, wears multiple hats in style. In the world of modeling, film production, and television …
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Kenya’s Juliana Rotich: Pioneering Technology for Crisis Management and Connectivity in Africa
Juliana Rotich is a name synonymous with innovation and resilience in the tech world. A Kenyan information technology professional, Rotich has significantly …
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In 1991, Korka Diaw’s world shifted when she discovered that women could make a living from rice farming. This revelation ignited a …
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Fifty-eight of the 164-member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have endorsed former Nigerian finance minister and current Director General, Ngozi …
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Meet Ladun Awobokun: The New Chief Content Officer at Filmone Limited
Filmone Limited, Nigeria’s leading film production and distribution company, has appointed Ladun Awobokun as its new Chief Content Officer. This strategic decision …
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Justice Marva McDonald Bishop Makes History as Jamaica’s First Female President of the Court of Appeal
Hon. Justice Marva McDonald Bishop was sworn in as the President of the Court of Appeal on Thursday, July 18, becoming the …
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Exploring Kamala Harris’ Potential to Become The First Black And Female President in The World’s ‘Most Powerful Office’
Since Joe Biden, the 81-year-old current American president announced his decision to step down from the country’s 60th quadrennial presidential election, set to …
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Toyosi Etim-Effiong stands out as a transformative figure whose pioneering efforts have significantly bridged the gap between Nollywood and its global counterparts, …
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Stella Anukam, former Director of Special Programmes at the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, has been re-elected as a judge of …
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Women Setting the Pace in Leadership: Folasade Adeyemo’s Legacy of Excellence in Ogun State
Hon. Folasade Adeyemo, Ph.D., has cemented her legacy as the first female chairman of Odeda Local Government, earning widespread acclaim for her …
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Nollywood icon Kate Henshaw has once again captivated her audience, this time with a series of stunning Instagram posts celebrating her 53rd …
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Gambian lawmakers voted on Monday to uphold the country’s landmark ban on female genital cutting (FGC), following a vigorous three-month campaign led …
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Before my emigration to the United States five years ago, I was known as a Nigerian of the Yoruba ethnic group. I …
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Adéọlá Agoro Honours Governor Ademola Adeleke with Premiere of “Okikiola The Fisherman”
On August 2, 2024, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja will witness a significant cultural event: the premiere of the movie “Okikiola The …
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Mayowa Nicholas: The Nigerian Rising Model Makes History as She’s Set to Walk the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Runway
Nigerian supermodel Mayowa Nicholas continues to ascend the heights of international fashion. In a recent announcement on Instagram, Victoria’s Secret revealed that …
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Brenda Fassie’s 1997 Hit Rebel Anthem, “Vulindlela” Still Begs for Answers in South Africa
In 1997, South African music icon Brenda Fassie released “Vulindlela,” a song that quickly became a national anthem, especially popular at weddings …
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Fitness Enthusiast Blessing Ernest Aims to Break Two Guinness World Records to Raise Awareness for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Blessing Ernest, a passionate fitness enthusiast and mental health advocate, is set to attempt and break not one, but two Guinness World …
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As the world gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympics, the spotlight shines brightly on a group of exceptional black female athletes …
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Celebrating the Iyalaje Oodua: The Iconic Business Mogul and Custodian of African Culture, Chief Dr. Toyin Kolade
In the world of Nigerian business and social circles, Princess Dr. Toyin Kolade stands out as a true inspiration to many. Her …
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Sha’Carri Richardson is not just a name but a phenomenon in the world of track and field. Known for her blazing speed, …
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Taiwo Owatemi, a cancer pharmacist, transitioned into a Member of Parliament just before the global pandemic struck. Despite her new role, she …
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‘What I Went Through to Pull Off My Role as Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’, Kehinde Bankole Reveals
Known for her versatile performances and the depth she brings to her characters, Kehinde Bankole’s latest role as Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti in the …