Zoleka Mandela, granddaughter of the revered Nelson Mandela, passed away on September 25, 2023, after a valiant battle with metastatic cancer. She was 43 years old. This somber news was confirmed by her family spokesperson, Zwelabo Mandela, through an Instagram post. Zoleka was initially diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32. After achieving remission, the cancer unfortunately […]
On this day, we celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Ebun Joseph Arogundade, a lighthouse of diversity, a bigwig academia, and an influential voice in the fight against racism. Born in 1970 in Benin City, Nigeria, Dr. Joseph’s journey has been marked by a passionate commitment to promoting racial equality and understanding. From Microbiology to Social Justice Dr. […]
Ogbuefi Akunne Alex Uche Okosi, a visionary business executive of Nigerian origin has had a journey laid with triumph, education, and success-driven passion. From his humble beginnings in Nigeria to his present role at Google, with a desire to inspire aspiring leaders, one thing is clear, this guy is out to revolutionize Africa’s tech industry. Okosi’s story is a […]
Originating from a notable Nigerian family, Michael J. Prest is one name that commands curiosity and immense respect in the world of business and investment. A man who journeyed from a local business space, has grown to become a global business icon leaving indelible marks on multiple continents, Globally recognised for his strategic acumen and consummate negotiation skills, Prest […]
In the bustling year of 2006, Shonda Scott took the reins of change firmly in her hands, birthing 360 Total Concept—a management services powerhouse headquartered in the vibrant Oakland/Bay Area. This venture stood as a solution for organizations in dire need of public relations, monitoring and compliance, logistics, and facilities management support. 360 Total Concept has, over the years, […]
Today, we celebrate Kunle Afolayan’s remarkable journey on his birthday – a true veteran in every sense of the word. We honor not just a man, but a visionary whose contributions are etched in the annals of Nigerian cinematic history. Afolayan’s indomitable spirit has paved the way for a bright and promising future for Nollywood, forever altering the landscape […]
In a solemn announcement that reverberated through Nollywood circles, the family of veteran Nigerian actor, Pa Oluyemi Lawrence Adeyemi disclosed his peaceful departure on September 24th, 2023. The iconic actor, celebrated for his portrayal of Pa Suara in the legendary TV series, “Super Story,” bid farewell, leaving behind a legacy etched in the hearts of many. Adeyemi Adetoun, the […]
There are people who make music and there are some of them, very few actually, who are really destined to make music. With vibrant rhythms and lively melodies of juju music, King Sunny Ade as he is globally known, etched his destiny as a titan of talent and tenacity in the heart of the universe. As he celebrates 77 […]
As she celebrates her 63rd birthday, Oluremi Tinubu stands as an illuminant of multi-faceted accomplishments — a teacher, author, cleric, humanist, philanthropist, and politician. The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, she embodies the strength behind the throne, offering unwavering support to her husband, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a crucial figure tasked with shaping the destiny of […]
In Nigeria’s rich entertainment history, where the vibrant world of Nollywood now thrives, lie the unsung heroes and heroines who sowed the seeds of this flourishing industry. One such luminary is Grace Oyin Adejobi, famously known as Iya Osogbo, a true pioneer in the history of Nigerian acting and the oldest living actress in the nation at the age […]
