Archives Tag: Personalities
The Most Powerful African Women in the World 2022
April 19, 2022
 Since pre-colonial, colonial and early post-colonial eras, the world has witnessed the rise and influence of powerful African women whether as queens, queen-mothers, warriors, activists, writers, entrepreneurs, and industrialists. Read more about Women Whether it is Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt who lived between 1500 and 1400 BC or Queen Mother Idia of the Benin … Continue reading The Most Powerful African Women in the World 2022
7 Nigerians Who Serve In Governments Outside Their State of Origin
April 19, 2022
Recently, one of the national debates has been concerning the state of origin and state of residence especially with regards to which should take the precedence. This has been foisted by a historic mistrust that has simmered beneath the surface between the over 250 ethnic groups of the Nigerian state, culminating in indigene-settler conflicts which … Continue reading 7 Nigerians Who Serve In Governments Outside Their State of Origin
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Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List |Business Category|Part 2
April 19, 2022
Nigeria abounds with enterprising individuals who have the capacity to reshape the economic landscape of the country. As a testament to this fact, Forbes Africa released its 30 under 30 lists of Africans doing well in four key categories: business, technology, creatives, and sports. Henrich Akomolafe Experience, they say, is the greatest teacher. It was … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: These Nigerians Made Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 List |Business Category|Part 2
Women You Should Know: Maryam Babangida
April 19, 2022
Credited with the creation of the office of the first lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Maryam Babangida was regarded as one of the most glamorous Wife’s of the Head of State that Nigeria has had so far; Beautiful, Elegant and a contemporary version of a vintage Queen; expressed by her attainment of a … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Maryam Babangida
By jeremiah
Men You Should Know: Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa
April 19, 2022
Popularly known as Justice Oputa, Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa was regarded as one of Nigeria’s most distinguished legal personalities. A man who was justifiably considered a man with a coat of many colors; a typical biblical Joseph in Nigerian terms; a renowned legal colossus, Economist, Historian, Public Servant, Administrator extraordinaire, visionary statesman and the Socrates of … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Chukwudifu Akunne Oputa
By jeremiah
Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
April 19, 2022
The 10-year challenge 2019 is buzzing with a new social media fad. It is called the 10-year challenge. All you have to do is post a photo of yourself in 2009 next to a photo of yourself in 2019. You probably are familiar with celebrities and friends who took part in this challenge. Let’s take … Continue reading Social Media Roundup: Top Trends Of The Week
Women You Should Know: Queen Amina of Zazzau
April 19, 2022
The Zazzau emirates is one of the most powerful and most popular emirates in Nigeria, possibly West Africa. One factor that has contributed to the legendary status of the Zazzau emirates is the name, Queen Amina. Whether in reference as Queen Amina of Zaria, or the Amina Sauraniyan Zazzau, or Amina the Warrior Queen, Queen … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Queen Amina of Zazzau
By jeremiah
List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants
April 19, 2022
Do you have your Permanent Voter’s Card? Who are you going to vote for during the 2019 presidential elections? These are important questions to ask in our present political clime. Oche Oche-Obe has compiled a comprehensive list of 2019 presidential aspirants. Find the aspirants below, in no particular order: Kingsley Moghalu – 55 years old … Continue reading List of 2019 Presidential Aspirants
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15 Quotes By Muhammed Ali I Love
April 19, 2022
No I am not a fan of boxing; in fact I think I have a phobia for it (shudders). But I’ve read quite a lot of books about Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali and I love his passion, commitment and exceptional determination. So today I’m sharing with you my favourite quotes … Continue reading 15 Quotes By Muhammed Ali I Love
Find Out Who You Are
April 19, 2022
Christian author and psychologist, Dr. Tim LaHaye is well known for co-writing the bestselling Left Behind series, which was set in a post-rapture, apocalyptic world. He also re-introduced the world to the four temperaments concept in his books, The Spirit Controlled Temperament (1966) and Why You Act The Way You Do (1987). Both were written … Continue reading Find Out Who You Are
Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) Announces Winners [Full List]
April 19, 2022
Finally after months and months of preparation and pre-events the 7th Annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards was held on the 2nd of September, 2012 in New York City and the winners of the 2012 NEA Awards were officially announced. The event, which took place at the NYU Skirball Performing Arts Center, saw a large turn out … Continue reading Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) Announces Winners [Full List]
