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Everyday Heroes-Aisha ‘Boko Haram Huntress’ Gombi

The fight against insurgency and terrorism in Nigeria is no news to Nigerians and the Whole Wide World. It is very much expected that security personnel and armed/military forces should be the most engaged in this fight. However, Aisha is

Woman You Should Know-Naja’atu Bala Muhammad

Background and Education One who is without doubt, a woman of substance, a radical activist, a vocal woman and a force to be reckoned with, Naja’atu Bala Muhammad, also known as Hajia Naja deserves to be mentioned in the rank

Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Women Who Make International Women’s Day Worth Celebrating

In the wake of the International Women’s Day that just passed, here is a list of women who have shown what it is to be strong, independent and enterprising. These women are known for their impact on society and have

Nollywood’s Top 10 Premier Women for International Women’s Day

  Growing up with the advantage of the TV screen was also an opportunity to be thrilled by the creativity displayed by the movie industry, especially Nollywood. It became so popular that some Millennials contemplated (and many still do) studying

#IWD2019: Top 10 Female Athletes

Women are a force to reckon with in today’s advancing digital world. At the helm of every sector in every nation of the world is a woman who has proven herself to be a leader in the global scene. In

International Women’s Day

The 8th day of March has been set aside globally as the International Women’s Day; a day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without

Tech Cabal Presents: ‘Tech Women Lagos’

At the core of every tech startup that has graced the front pages of every media outfit in the country, is a woman. Since the preliminary days of tech advancements across the world, the tech industry was always thought of

Women You Should Know: Maryam Babangida

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,

Women You Should Know: Queen Amina of Zazzau

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

Women You Should Know: Ladi Kwali

Some argue that genius is genetic; pure nature, others claim that genius is achieved; sheer nurture. Whatever position you take. Nigerian Pottery defines genius from one name, Kwali; Ladi Kwali. The name Ladi Kwali is a combination of a day

Ventures Platform ‘Office Hours’ For Female-Owned Businesses

Startup-backing corporation, Ventures Platform, is set to host an Office Hours session focused on the female entrepreneur and her business — on Friday 19th October, 2018, by 3pm at the British Council office, 20 Thompson Avenue, Ikoyi, Lagos. Themed, Positioning

Women You Should Know: Agbani Darego

Agbani Darego is widely known as the winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria competition in 2001 and the first native African to win the Miss World competition. The other three Africans who had won the contest before her,

Women You Should Know: Munira Suleiman Tanimu

Munira Suleiman Tanimu is the first daughter among her parent’s 16 children. The pretty Munira hails from Kaduna State and is an entrepreneur, a philanthropist and politician. Owing to her father’s political status, she grew up getting a thorough and

Women You Should Know: Adenike Ogunlesi

Mrs Adenike Ogunlesi is the Founder and Chief Responsibility Officer of “Ruff ‘n’ Tumble, a children’s clothing line with 150 employees and 13 branches across the country, as well as several distributors round the West African coast. For Mrs Nike,

Women You Should Know: Mrs Martha Udom Emmanuel

Mrs Martha Udom Emmanuel is the wife of the Executive Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria. She portrays such excellent qualities that earns her the glitz and glamour she receives continually from her people. Mrs Martha Emmanuel was born to the

Everyday Heroes: Hauwa Ojeifo

Hauwa Ojeifo, a lady in her mid-twenties, is a mental health activist. A graduate of Business Administration who holds a Master of Science degree in Investment Banking and Islamic Finance from Henley Business School, University of Reading, England. She is

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