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Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Maazi Ogbonnaya
April 19, 2022
Only a few people ever get to live the life of their dreams and make money from the things they love doing. One of such individuals is Maazi Ogbonnaya, a Twitter influencer who describes himself as a storyteller, teacher, and author. Read more about Social media influencers Ogbonnaya took the unconventional path of becoming … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Maazi Ogbonnaya
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Men You Should Know: Muraina Oyelami
April 19, 2022
Muraina Oyelami was born on 21 February 1940 in Iragbiji, Osun State. He is a Nigerian painter and drummer of Yoruba extraction. He was among the first generation of artists to come out of the Osogbo School of Art in the 1960s. Read more about Men you should know He was a drummer and … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Muraina Oyelami
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Men You Should Know: Dennis Chima Ugwuegbu
April 19, 2022
Dennis Chima Ugwuegbu is the first Nigerian professor of psychology. He is also the co-founder of the Department of Psychology at the University of Ibadan and served as the department’s first professor and chair for over fifteen years. He is one of 36 psychotherapists in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He is the managing director of SERC. … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Dennis Chima Ugwuegbu
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Did You Know? Bimbo Alase-Arawole: From A Mini Store Owner To A Successful Businesswoman
April 19, 2022
Leatherworld was established to meet the need for genuine furniture in the Nigerian market at a time when there was a drought of such in the market. Read more about Did you know? The brand is reputed both locally and internationally as the manufacturer and stockist of the highest grade of quality furniture, furnishings … Continue reading Did You Know? Bimbo Alase-Arawole: From A Mini Store Owner To A Successful Businesswoman
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Arthur Eze And Atlas Oranto Petroleum: The Largest Privately Held Nigerian Exploration And Production Group
April 19, 2022
Arthur Eze is a Nigerian oil mogul, philanthropist, politician, and CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, the largest privately held Nigerian exploration and production group. In Igboland, he is referred by the title of Ozoigbondu and he is said to be the 8th wealthiest man in Africa. Read more about Business Arthur Eze was born on … Continue reading Arthur Eze And Atlas Oranto Petroleum: The Largest Privately Held Nigerian Exploration And Production Group
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Women You Should Know: Oluchi Onweagba Orlandi
April 19, 2022
Oluchi Onweagba-Orlandi was born on 1st August 1980. She is a Nigerian model based in New York City. Growing up in the suburbs of Lagos, she won “The Face of Africa” contest at the age of 16. Read more about Women you should know Early life Onweagba grew up in the suburbs of Lagos, … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Oluchi Onweagba Orlandi
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Throwback Thursday: Samuel Johnson – Pioneer Historian In Nigeria And Peacemaker (2)
April 19, 2022
Samuel Johnson’s first recorded visit to his ancestral home in Oyo state was in 1873. By this time, he was married and with two daughters. Samuel Johnson was eventually deployed to Oyo to continue missionary work in 1881 – perhaps at his request. Read more about Throwback Thursday By 1888, he had become the … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Samuel Johnson – Pioneer Historian In Nigeria And Peacemaker (2)
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Kenneth Onwuka Dike: The first Nigerian Vice-Chancellor Of The Nation’s Premier College, The University Of Ibadan
April 19, 2022
Kenneth Onwuka Dike was born on 17 December 1917. He was a Nigerian educationist, Igbo Nigerian historian and the first Nigerian Vice-Chancellor of the nation’s premier college, the University of Ibadan. During the Nigerian civil war, he moved to Harvard University. Read more about Men you should know He was a founder of the … Continue reading Kenneth Onwuka Dike: The first Nigerian Vice-Chancellor Of The Nation’s Premier College, The University Of Ibadan
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Women In Sports: Princess Alban Ugonwaezeh-Agugo
April 19, 2022
Rugby is not popular amongst sports enthusiasts in Nigeria, but few individuals have ensured that Nigeria gets worthy continental and international representation when the occasion calls for it. Read more about Women in sports The first captain of the Nigerian women national rugby team, Princess Alban Ugonwaezeh-Agugo, deserves huge credits for the enormous role … Continue reading Women In Sports: Princess Alban Ugonwaezeh-Agugo
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Men You Should Know: Gbenga Sesan
April 19, 2022
‘Gbenga Sesan (born Oluwagbenga Olabisi Sesan) was born on the 27th July 1977. He is a social entrepreneur who delivers Information and communications technology to the underserved. Read more about Men you should know He has had a career in the application of Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICT4D) – for individuals, institutions, … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Gbenga Sesan
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Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi: First Professor Of Architecture In Nigeria And Sub-Saharan Africa
April 19, 2022
Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi is a distinguished professor of architecture at Covenant University. In 1975, Adeyemi attained professorship at Ahmadu Bello University, a promotion that made him the first professor of architecture in Nigeria and Sub-Saharan Africa. Read more about Men you should know Early Life and Education Born to parents from Ekiti State, Adeyemi … Continue reading Ekundayo Adeyinka Adeyemi: First Professor Of Architecture In Nigeria And Sub-Saharan Africa
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Men You Should Know: Francis Arinze
April 19, 2022
Francis Arinze was born on the 1st of November 1932. He is a Nigerian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments from 2002 to 2008. Read more about Men you should know He has been the Cardinal Bishop of Velletri-Segni … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Francis Arinze
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Nigerians In History: Philomena Obiageliuwa Uyanwah
April 19, 2022
Philomena Obiageliuwa Uyanwah known as Doctor Philomena was born on the 28th of March 28, 1938. She was a Nigerian doctor who was Chief Medical Officer in Biafra during the Nigeria-Biafran war. Read more about Nigerians In History She was a fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and an adviser to … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Philomena Obiageliuwa Uyanwah
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Did You Know That Michael Okpara Was Nigeria’s Youngest Premier?
April 19, 2022
Michael Iheonukara Okpara, born 25 December 1920, was a Nigerian politician and Premier of Eastern Nigeria from 1959 to 1966. At 39, he was the nation’s youngest Premier. Read more about Do you know? He was a strong advocate of what he called “pragmatic socialism” and believed that agricultural reform was crucial to the … Continue reading Did You Know That Michael Okpara Was Nigeria’s Youngest Premier?
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Nigerians In History: Yahaya Madawaki
April 19, 2022
Alhaji Yahaya Madawaki, MFR, OBE, DLL and holder of King George VI Coronation Medal was born in January 1907. He was a prominent Nigerian politician, former Minister of Health, the Madawaki of Ilorin and the Atunluse of Erin-Ile, Kwara State. Read more about Nigerians in history Early life Alhaji Yahaya was born in 1907 … Continue reading Nigerians In History: Yahaya Madawaki
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