Julie Coker has done some amazing things in Nigeria’s entertainment world. She was the first female TV presenter in Nigeria and the …
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60 Hearty Cheers to Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, the First Female MD of Popular Nigerian Bank
Today, we honor an exceptional woman, a creative problem solver and visionary leader who has revolutionized modern finance in Nigeria and beyond. …
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Shamsa Araweelo has captivated a global audience with her TikTok videos, which have amassed over 100 million views. Through these videos, she …
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South Africa Makes History: Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya Appointed as First Female Chief Justice
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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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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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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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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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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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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‘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 …
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Who is Tsitsi Masiyiwa? Tsitsi Masiyiwa is a super cool lady from Africa who loves helping people and making the world a …
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Meet Justice Kyra Harris Bolden – Michigan’s Youngest and First Black Female Supreme Court Justice
On January 1, 2023, Justice Kyra Harris Bolden made history as she became Michigan’s youngest and first black female Supreme Court Justice …
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Goodness Taiye Adeosun’s story is one of grit, never-back-down-spirit, and remarkable achievement. A graduate of dental surgery from the prestigious University College …
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Born on July 28, 1996, Ouloassia Jennifer Yhaye, is the youngest woman in Africa to earn her wings as an airline pilot. …
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The last Irish sprint record not already held by Rhasidat Adeleke was shattered in 11.13 seconds, sparking a wave of celebration and …
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Anne-Marie Imafidon: The New Chancellor Championing STEM at Glasgow Caledonian University
Anne-Marie Imafidon, a pioneering force in the world of STEM, has been appointed as the new chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). …
