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Women You Should Know: Osonye Tess Onwueme
April 19, 2022
Osonye Tess Onwueme, also known as T. Akaeke Onwueme was born on the 8th of September 1955. She is a Nigerian playwright, scholar and poet, who rose to prominence writing plays with themes of social justice, culture, and the environment. Read more about Women you should know In 2010, she became the University Professor … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Osonye Tess Onwueme
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Men You Should Know: Halilu Akilu
April 19, 2022
General Halliru Akilu is a Nigerian general who was Director of National Intelligence and Director of Military Intelligence at various times in the 1990s. Akilu was born and educated in Kano State. Read more about Men you should know Military career Akilu was commissioned in 1967 after he had attended the Nigeria Defence Academy. … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Halilu Akilu
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Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Rinu Oduala
April 19, 2022
Rinu Oduala is a brand influencer, community organizer, and self-described advocate for humanity. She’s a well-known figure on social media, and particularly on Twitter, where she’s taken the name Savvy Rinu. Read more about Social media influencers Since joining Twitter in 2018, she’s been involved in several corporate and humanitarian campaigns. In that time, … Continue reading Social Media Influencer Of The Week: Rinu Oduala
Men You Should Know: Ogaga Ifowodo
April 19, 2022
Ogaga Ifowodo was born on May 14, 1966, in Oleh, Delta State of Nigeria. He attended Federal Government College, Warri, for his secondary education. He studied law at the University of Benin (Nigeria) from where he obtained an LL.B in 1989. He was called to the bar in 1991 and has worked for many … Continue reading Men You Should Know: Ogaga Ifowodo
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Krystal Okeke: A Model And A Role Model
April 19, 2022
Krystal Okeke, is a Nigerian-American model, actress, journalist and philanthropist. She is the founder of the America Kids Multicultural World Organization and Miss and Mrs America Nation beauty pageant. At different points, she was crowned as the Ms Illinois USA Universal 2016 and Ms USA Universal 2016. Read more about Did you know? Early … Continue reading Krystal Okeke: A Model And A Role Model
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Women You Should Know: Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki
April 19, 2022
Insurer, Politician, whatever Gbemisola has ventured into has turned to gold for her. Gbemi Saraki is an idealist and advocate of youth engagement and participation in social development. Read more about Women You Should Know From her youth, she was blessed with direct access to people from all backgrounds and the issues that affect … Continue reading Women You Should Know: Gbemisola Ruqayyah Saraki
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Do You Know Nana Asma’u: The Iconic Figure of African Feminism?
April 19, 2022
African feminism liberation struggles have sprung up all over the continent and in some cases, the efforts of resistance are aimed at removing the holds of colonialism where it is bound to patriarchy. Some women fighters have fought alongside male colleagues for women’s rights and equal standards in society. Read more about Do you … Continue reading Do You Know Nana Asma’u: The Iconic Figure of African Feminism?
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How I Filter Advice In This Noisy World
April 19, 2022
You need to know that many advice and teachings will fly at you in life. Most of them will be complete opposites of each other, but they will both be right. What should you do? Well, these are the things I consider when choosing what advice to take and I feel it might help … Continue reading How I Filter Advice In This Noisy World
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Nigerian, Kelechi Ndukwe To Command US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer
April 19, 2022
On Friday, April 2, 2021, United States-based Nigerian-American Navy Officer, Kelechi Ndukwe, will make history as the first Nigerian to command a United States Navy Guided Missile Destroyer, USS HALSEY (DDG-97). The Nigerian has joined the long list of the Africans in diaspora hitting remarkable heights. Read more about Men you should know His … Continue reading Nigerian, Kelechi Ndukwe To Command US Navy Guided Missile Destroyer
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Okonjo-Iweala Commences Work As WTO DG, Emphasizes On Fisheries Subsidy
April 19, 2022
Nigerian economist and development expert, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala assumed office as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday, March 1, 2021. Read more about Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Donning a face mask with her elbow bumps doled out, the former Nigerian finance minister spared little time towards commencing work as she threw her … Continue reading Okonjo-Iweala Commences Work As WTO DG, Emphasizes On Fisheries Subsidy
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Everyday Heroes: Haruna Gadzama
April 19, 2022
On Sunday 21st of February 2021, Seven people died after a Nigerian airforce plane crashed short of a runway in the capital Abuja. Read more about Everyday Heroes It was reported that the plane which was on its way to Minna for a rescue mission of 42 people who had been kidnapped earlier, had reported … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Haruna Gadzama
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Yusuf Bilesanmi Emerges African Prize For Engineering Top Contender
April 19, 2022
Nigerian engineer, Yusuf Bilesanmi, who alongside his engineering team at the University of Loughborough created a low-cost ventilator for coronavirus patients, have emerged as one of the top contenders for this year’s (2021) Africa Prize for Engineering Innovations which is usually awarded by London’s Royal Academy of Engineering. Read more about COVID-19 The award … Continue reading Yusuf Bilesanmi Emerges African Prize For Engineering Top Contender
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History Trivia: Oshodi Tapa
April 19, 2022
One of the most important historical characters in Lagos, Oshodi Tapa, would come to be one of the most notable Lagosian from the latter days of the sovereignty of the Obas of Lagos. Many would see the name and assume that Oshodi, the present-day transit and market commune/district was named after the man but that … Continue reading History Trivia: Oshodi Tapa
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Did You Know? This Nigerian Is A Deputy Director-General Of The WTO
April 19, 2022
The WTO operates a four Deputy Director-General style of governance and Benue State-born Yonov Frederick Agah is currently one of the four Deputy Directors-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). He has been in this position since the 1st of October 2013 and was reappointed to another four-year term on the 1st of October 2017. … Continue reading Did You Know? This Nigerian Is A Deputy Director-General Of The WTO
Everyday Heroes: Samira Haruna Sanusi
April 19, 2022
After 6 years in a wheelchair, 28 surgeries, chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, Samira became cured of Sickle cell anaemia. All thanks to her brother, Mustapha, who donated his bone marrow to her. Samira Haruna Sanusi, who was born with the disease is now AA. On the 28th of October, 2020, Samira celebrated 16 … Continue reading Everyday Heroes: Samira Haruna Sanusi
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