Tony Elumelu Makes Time Magazine’s List of World’s 100 Most Influential People
Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist Tony Elumelu has been named in Time Magazine’s list of most influential people in the world in the year 2020. Two other Nigerians– Tomi Adeyemi and Tunji Funsho –also made the roll call this year. Read more about Business Released annually, the list from Time is a compilation representing outstanding figures in […]
“Children Of Blood And Bone” Gets Nigerian Director
45-year-old Rick Famuyiwa, a Nigerian-American film director, producer, and screenwriter has been contracted to direct the Fox 2000 adaptation of 2018 best selling fantasy novel, “Children of Blood and Bone.” Famuyiwa has been active in Hollywood since 1999 and has worked on films like the 1999 “The Wood”, “Brown Sugar” released in 2002, “Talk To […]
Literary Rockstar: Tomi Adeyemi Gets Hollywood Deal For New Novel
Nigerian-American, Tomi Adeyemi, has gotten a Hollywood movie deal for her new novel, Children of Blood and Bone: The Legacy of Orisha. Africans have not been this excited about their heritage as they have this year. Just as the Wakanda Nation brought tears of joy to the continent, this time, it is a Nigerian narrative […]