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Social Media Accounts To Follow: 4 Members Of The Super Falcons You Should Know

As the eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup is ongoing, the Nigeria national women’s football team – the Super Falcons – is keeping the Nigerian flag flying and we hope they do us proud. The Super Falcons has

Nigerian Female Footballer, Onome Ebi, Makes History As First African Footballer To Feature In Five World Cups

As the Super Falcons of Nigeria filed out against their Norwegian counterparts at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup, deep thoughts were most certainly running through the mind of the team’s central back, Onome Ebi, as she set a record

20 Richest Nigerian Women In Entertainment, Part 2

A few weeks ago we brought you a list of some of the richest Nigerian women in the entertainment industry across the world. Below is the concluding part; ten more of Nigeria’s richest actors, musicians, media and entertainment entrepreneurs. Omotola

The HerVenture App Helps Women Entrepreneurs Learn Business Skills

If you’re a woman and you run a business, you may find the HerVenture app a helpful addition to your range of self-development tools. It’s a resource that helps you learn useful enterprise building skills on-the-go, and gives you access

Women You Should Know: Oluwatobi Boshoro

Women have achieved great feats over time because they simply refused to be limited by rules created by a world that could not see beyond the colour of the skin, gender or class. —Oluwatobi Boshoro, CEO, Renmoney On 7 November

Nigerian Journalist Toyosi Ogunseye Emerges As First African Vice President Of The World Editors Forum (WEF)

The news of Toyosi Ogunseye’s election as the Vice President of the World Editors Forum (WEF) on Saturday, June 1st was like a blazing inferno across the whole of Africa. The WEF, notable as the leading network for print and

Women You Should Know: Mary Onyali-Omagbemi

Mary Onyali-Omagbemi, born on the 3rd of February 1969 in Adamawa State is one of the most notable names in Nigeria’s sporting history. As a sportswoman, She has bagged many honours in her chosen career. Regarded as a foremost and

Did You Know- The First Black Woman to Win an Olympic Gold Medal in a Field Activity was a Nigerian?

History makers, record breakers, trail blazers and the list goes on and on. These are the stuff that many Nigerians are made off. One of such is the Woman; Chioma Ajunwa-Opara; the first Black African woman to win an Olympic

Everyday Heroes- Toks Bakare

Through her work in advocacy and education, Toks Bakare is addressing the lack of treatment options in under-serviced areas. She “believes in education that acknowledges multiple intelligence and the potential for all children, no matter their ability, to lead full

Mira Mehta, the American Entrepreneur Building a Tomato Business in Northern Nigeria

You’re a smart young woman living in the United States, with an MBA from Harvard and billion dollar corporations offering you jobs that many could only dream of getting. What do you do? Mira Mehta has an answer to this

Women You Should Know- Osaretin Afusat Demuren

If the term ‘Slay Queen’ is of a positive connotation, then Osaretin Afusat Demuren should fall in the category of synonyms or definitions for that phrase. In the simplest way of referencing, Osaretin could be regarded as a Nigerian banker,

Women You Should Know: Joke Silva

Actress, Director, Businesswoman, Philanthropist…, Much More! Joke Silva. Silva: Born and fed from a ‘Silva’ Spoon Silva was born on the 29th of September 1961, in Lagos into an Amaro family of four children. In the later years of her

Adeola Sowemimo is the First Nigerian Female Pilot to Fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Adeola Sowemimo is one of a growing number of Nigerian female pilots breaking through to the frontlines of what is still a male dominated profession. Just recently, she became the toast of the media and positive spirited Nigerians when news

Women You Should Know- Dora Nkem Akunyili

A Leader Par Excellence; a Pharmacist and an Administrator, an Academic and an Educator, a Politician etc. All these fit into the name Dora Nkem Akuniyili. A native of Anambra, born in Makurdi, Benue state, Nigeria on July 14, 1954,

Women You Should Know-Ibukun Awosika

To summarize this woman could be in the following words; a Nigerian business woman, author and motivational speaker. Born on the December 24, 1962 in Ibadan, Oyo state’s capital, Ibukun Abiodun Awosika, was born and named, Bilkisu Abiodun Motunrayo Omobolanle

CAF Appoints Women Referees For U-17 Men AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has made a groundbreaking decision to include three women in the officiating team for the 2019 U-17 African Cup of Nations in Tanzania. In a statement issued by CAF, one referee and two assistants

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