Archives Tag: Men

Everyday Heroes

April 19, 2022

The name might not be so popular in so many cycles, but Mohammed Indimi is a Nigerian oil mogul who founded Oriental Energy Resources Limited, a private oil exploration and production company, in 1990. As one of Africa’s most prominent men with a magnanimous heart, His charity foundation, Mohammed Indimi Foundation (MIF), is focused on … Continue reading Everyday Heores: Mohammed Indimi

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Everyday Heroes

April 19, 2022

There are men…and there are MEN! Whatever interpretation you give to that, the bottom line is, there is a difference. Muhammed Abu Ali fits into the “superior group” of men-by birth, by grit, by profession, by heart, by whatever criteria one brings as the canon. Read more about Everyday Heroes By birth, he is a … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Muhammed Abu Ali

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Everyday Heroes

April 19, 2022

Nigeria has been ranked among the poorest countries in the world with as much as 87 million of its 150 million people living in extreme poverty. For a country like that, seeing pupils dressed in shabby school uniforms and cut sandals is not an uncommon sight in communities, most especially among students of public and … Continue reading Everyday Hero: Cornelius Gofung

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Men

April 19, 2022

Jim James Ovia was born on November 4, 1951, at Agbor, Delta State. A Nigerian businessman, motivational speaker and writer. He founded Zenith Bank in 1990. He was the Chairman and pioneer CEO of Zenith Bank PLC, Nigeria’s largest and Africa’s 6th largest bank by Shareholders’ Funds. He is a versatile businessman who is not … Continue reading Men You Should Know – Jim Ovia

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Men Personality

April 19, 2022

The life’s journey of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion started in the small farming village of Okada, in the present Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Nigeria, on 11th September 1934. He was born to the late Josiah Agharagbon Oviawe Igbinedion and Madam Okunozee (nee Ihaza) a descendant of the Royal House of Usen. … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion

By jeremiah

International

April 19, 2022

International Men’s Day is an annual event celebrated on 19th November and is founded on six pillars*: To promote positive male role modelsTo celebrate men’s positive contribution to society, the family and the environmentTo focus on men’s health and well-beingTo highlight discrimination against malesTo improve gender relations and to promote gender equalityTo create a safe, better … Continue reading International Men’s Day 2019

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Discover Nigeria Nigeria

April 19, 2022

Ishaya Sha’aibu Audu was born on March 1, 1927, in Anchau, a village near Zaria, Kaduna State, to a father who had converted from Islam to Christianity. That categorized Audu in the group often referred to as ‘Hausa Christian’. The summarization of the man could be in the words; doctor, professor, pastor, philanthropist and politician. … Continue reading Nigerians in History: Ishaya Shuaibu Audu

By jeremiah

LIFESTYLE Self Development

April 19, 2022

In my line of work, it is only natural to have consulted for more individual female clients on issues of Personal Style, Etiquette, Dressing, and Grooming in general. Some would say that many men do not really care about those “foppish” matters. Society hasn’t helped much either. But the truth is that men do need … Continue reading Growth & You: Professional Grooming For Men – 10 Simple Tips

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Men Personality

April 19, 2022

Sir Shettima Kashim Ibrahim! A Northern Founding Father and a National Giant, especially in the colonial days of Nigeria. Born on the 10th of June 1910, Sir Kashim Ibrahim (as he is popularly referred to today) was a Kanuri politician who was head of the Native Administration in Borno and was a minister for Social … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Kashim Ibrahim

By jeremiah

Relationships

April 19, 2022

It may not be common yet, but the dynamic of wooing no longer leans majorly on the side of men. In fact, women in the western world, for instance, have so much perfected the art that their men do not feel burdened with strategizing and lying for the chase any longer. Interestingly, the trend is … Continue reading The Changing Dynamics of Wooing

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Literature People

April 19, 2022

It’s no small tale that Nigerians are doing extraordinary things in the diaspora, and these many achievements cus across different fields; entertainment, medicine, technology, academics, you name it. One of such many Nigerians is writer and academic, Teju Cole, who just recently joined Harvard University’s Department of English as the Gore Vidal Professor of the … Continue reading Teju Cole Joins Harvard University As Gore Vidal Professor of Creative Writing

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Cowries RFC defeated Gosar RFC over the weekend at the main bowl of the National Stadium, Surulere to retain the Lagos Men’s Rugby league title. Both sides had a rather lacklustre start with both teams fighting hard to get on the front foot. Minutes later, Cowries RFC had the game in their control as team … Continue reading Cowries Defeat Gosar to Retain Lagos Men’s Rugby League Title

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

A total of twelve players have made the cut for D’Tigers next set of games in the FIBA Men’s World Cup qualifying series to be staged in Lagos between the 14th and 16th of September. D’Tigers head coach Alex Nwora made the selection, with the 12-man team expected to be in camp on the 6th of … Continue reading FIBA Men’s World Cup Qualifiers: Nwora Invites 12 Players For D’Tigers

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People

April 19, 2022

The man, Bankole Cardoso, is the son of Mr Afolabi Cardoso and late Dr Ameyo Adadevoh, the heroine who fought against the invasion of the Ebola virus in Nigeria. Bankole Cardoso, co-founder of Easy Taxi, was formerly resident at New York before he returned to Nigeria in 2013, after quitting his job with Carlyle Group … Continue reading Men Should You Know: Bankole Cardoso

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People

April 19, 2022

Dayo Israel (Temidayo Israel Abdulai), born on 29th January 1986 in Mushin, to the Abdulai Family, in Olowogbowo (Agboole Baba Eleran/Baba Dudu) and the Banire Family in Ibita Ofin Lagos Island. His grandfather was Alhaji B. S.Abdulai, who owned the Oju Ogunle in Mushin, Lagos and was a manager in the First Bank of Nigeria, … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Dayo Israel

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