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Everyday Hero- Kafayat Sanni
April 19, 2022
Twenty-two years old Kafayat Sanni, a Flight Lieutenant and one of the youngest of the Nigerian Air Force pilots and the first female fighter pilot recently decorated is today’s Everyday Hero. Not only because of her age, but also her gender; breaking the male stereotype for certain occupations and feats. Her own feat has wowed … Continue reading Everyday Hero- Kafayat Sanni
By jeremiah
The Critics Company’s Latest Project Is A Music Video For American Punk Rock Group, Anti-Flag
April 19, 2022
The Critics Company broke the internet a few months ago when their work was covered by Reuters and BBC. We were introduced to their makeshift tripod, the cracked Tecno smartphone they used to record, the leaf blower they used for effects, and the incredibly innovative films they were able to make with these little things. … Continue reading The Critics Company’s Latest Project Is A Music Video For American Punk Rock Group, Anti-Flag
5 Things To Do in Abeokuta This Christmas
April 19, 2022
Abeokuta, known for its ancient heritage, is the capital of Ogun State. People consider Abeokuta a calm city, more rural than urban. Its appeal draws in tourists, causing them to walk away with great memories worth testifying about. So if you find yourself in Abeokuta this Christmas, here are 5 things you can do to have more fun: Read … Continue reading 5 Things To Do in Abeokuta This Christmas
By ann
ThrowBack Thursday: Ladi Kwali – The Potter Who Graced A Naira Note
April 19, 2022
A quick glance at the back of the mint-green note of the N20 Nigerian currency depicts a woman in traditional attire tending to her pottery. Her name is Hadiza Ladi Kwali – the only Nigerian woman who appears on any of the Nigerian denominational notes. She was born in present Kwali Area Council of the … Continue reading ThrowBack Thursday: Ladi Kwali – The Potter Who Graced A Naira Note
By adedoyin
Happy World Television Day 2019
April 19, 2022
The television was one of the most prominent inventions of the 20th Century. Invented in the 1920s, the television did not become mainstream until after the Second World War when black-and-while television broadcasting became commonplace in the United States and Britain. Since then, television has risen to become the primary medium for mass communication across … Continue reading Happy World Television Day 2019
By nehijesu
The Legacy And Final Retreat Of The Lijadu Sisters
April 19, 2022
On the 9th of November 2019, Kehinde Lijadu passed away from causes that are not yet clear. While some reports claim she died from a severe stroke, others say she suffered from cancer before she passed. Kehinde was 71. She was also one half of an Afro-Pop duo called the Lijadu Sisters: a twin sister … Continue reading The Legacy And Final Retreat Of The Lijadu Sisters
Everyday Heroes- Sunday Lengmang
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is regarded as home to the largest fistula burden in the world. According to medical experts, VVF is a female genital disorder where a woman loses control of her bladder due to pregnancy and delivery complications. As a result, urinates uncontrollably through-out the day. VVF is as old as mankind. According to history, the … Continue reading Everyday Heroes- Sunday Lengmang
By jeremiah
Nationalism and Religious Harmony as a Deterrent to Ethnic Chauvinism in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The subject of nationalism and the role which Nigeria’s founding fathers played in it has always been hotly debated in political circles. There is no doubt that ethnicity largely seeped into the foundations of Nigerian nationalism and threatened to destroy it. But considering the role which religion has been playing in helping to harmonise the … Continue reading Nationalism and Religious Harmony as a Deterrent to Ethnic Chauvinism in Nigeria
By adedoyin
Augmented Reality Art Show Launches to Champion Africa’s Tech Leaders
April 19, 2022
African Tech Pioneers – Jason Njoku, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Funke Opeke, Rebecca Enonchong, and more feature in CcHUB and iHUB’s “NYOTA” A unique African augmented reality art experience “Nyota” that showcases and celebrates 24 of Africa’s technology pioneers, has been unveiled by Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB). The landmark AR exhibition launched officially on Wednesday 6th November, to mark technology … Continue reading Augmented Reality Art Show Launches to Champion Africa’s Tech Leaders
All The Nigerian Winners From AFRIMMA And AMAA 2019
April 19, 2022
October is an exciting month. If you don’t know why, see the shortlist we published earlier on Events To Look Forward To in October. Whether you love art, photography, books, music, or film; there was something for you in October. The last weekend of the month has come and gone with a big bang. Lagos … Continue reading All The Nigerian Winners From AFRIMMA And AMAA 2019
Nigeria’s First Female Graduate of Science, Deborah Jibowu, Dies Aged 95
April 19, 2022
Lady Deborah Jibowu, reputable as Nigeria’s first female science graduate has died at the age of 95. News of her death was made public by the Governor of Ekiti State, of which she is a native, Dr. Kayode Fayemi through a press statement. Lady Jibowu who graduated from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom, in … Continue reading Nigeria’s First Female Graduate of Science, Deborah Jibowu, Dies Aged 95
By ugo-chinedu
Social Media Marketing Tips: How To Be A Successful Social Media Manager
April 19, 2022
Being a social media manager requires that you have some level of creativity, have knowledge of analytics and keep up with social media trends. With these three things and an ability to relate with people, you can successfully build a social media career. In the past, I wrote a post on the qualities of a … Continue reading Social Media Marketing Tips: How To Be A Successful Social Media Manager
Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List 2019| Creatives Category
April 19, 2022
Within the past few weeks, we’ve looked at some of the successful individuals who Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 2019 list. The categories include creatives, sports, business, and technology. Today, we’ll be taking a look at the young talents who fell under the creative category. These individuals have used their platforms to represent Africa, change … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List 2019| Creatives Category
Websites We Love: Lifebank
April 19, 2022
Lifebank is a blood sourcing and delivery service set up to tackle the problem of blood shortage in Nigeria. The platform was founded by Temie Giwa-Tubosun, a Nigerian-American health manager and a 2017 Quartz Africa Innovators honoree. She set up Lifebank to facilitate the delivery of blood across different hospitals in Nigeria amidst the problems … Continue reading Websites We Love: Lifebank
Budget 2020 and President Buhari’s Tall Dreams
April 19, 2022
On Tuesday, 8 October, President Muhammadu Buhari presented the 2020 budget document to legislatures on the floor of the National Assembly. This yearly obligation, as it is known to be law when passed and second in authority only to the Nigerian constitution, is also very symbolic as it indicates a public presentation of the fact … Continue reading Budget 2020 and President Buhari’s Tall Dreams
By adedoyin
