Gina Obeng, a certified personal trainer, found solace in the realm of health and fitness during a challenging phase in her life. This significant personal transformation became the catalyst for her to create “Just Geens Journey,” an innovative online fitness platform that embodies her unique philosophy and transformative journey. In her pursuit of inner peace […]
Sir Steve Bamidele Omojafor: A Legacy of Excellence in Marketing and Philanthropy
Sir Steve Bamidele Omojafor, the former Chairman of Zenith Bank, stands as a towering figure in the realms of marketing communication and advertising. With a career marked by numerous accolades, including the national award of the Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), he currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the Board of […]
Monalisa Abimbola Azeh: From Legal Eagle to Footwear Maven
Monalisa Abimbola Azeh’s journey from law to footwear design is a tale of passion, necessity, and innovation. Her venture, Mona Matthews, was born out of a personal quest for stylish yet comfortable shoes—a quest that ultimately reshaped her career and the Nigerian footwear industry. An active sportswoman in her earlier years, Monalisa played hockey and […]
Celebrating the Life and Career of Babatunde Ogala SAN: A Legal Luminary and Political Titan
Born on July 15, 1961, in Lagos, Ogala began his educational journey at Holy Cross School in Lagos from 1967 to 1973 and continued at St. George’s College from 1974 to 1979. He pursued his passion for law at the University of Jos, where he studied from 1980 to 1985. After graduating with honors, he […]
Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh Makes History as Liberia’s Supreme Court Third Female Chief Justice
In a truly historic and groundbreaking moment for Liberia, Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh made history by becoming the third female Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. This appointment stands as a monumental milestone in the rich judicial history of the nation. Hailing from Montserrado County in the bustling city of Monrovia, Chief Justice Yuoh’s […]
Tribute to Nonagenarian Wordsmith Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka, whose full name is Akinwande Oluwole “Wole” Babatunde Soyinka, was born on July 13, 1934, in Abeokuta, Nigeria. He is widely recognized as a towering figure in both literature and political activism. Soyinka’s journey began with his education in Nigeria and later in England, where his insatiable intellectual curiosity and deep insights distinguished […]
Glanis Changachirere: Championing Women’s Rights in Zimbabwe
Glanis Changachirere, a distinguished Zimbabwean feminist, human rights advocate, and scholar, has dedicated her life to promoting gender equality and empowering young women in her community. Born in 1983 in the Mashonaland Central Province, Changachirere faced significant financial challenges and societal pressures that urged her to prioritize her education. Despite these adversities, she demonstrated exceptional […]
Celebrating the Life of Olu Jacobs: A Lifetime Legend in Acting
Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, affectionately known as Olu Jacobs, is bubbling at the age of 82. His journey from a young boy in Kano to becoming one of the most celebrated actors in Nollywood is a proof of his immense talent and dedication. Born to parents from Egba Alake, Jacobs spent his early childhood in Kano, […]
Empowering African Solutions: How Michael Soli and Polymorph Labs Are Revolutionizing Tech in Ghana
In 2018, Michael Soli, along with his co-founders, embarked on a transformative journey with a clear mission in mind: to unlock the untapped potential of African talent. This led to the establishment of Polymorph Labs Ghana, a dynamic software development company driven by a vision to create innovative solutions that address the unique challenges faced […]
Ijeoma Akunyili Elected to Harvard Kennedy School Alumni Board: A New Era of Engagement
Ijeoma Akunyili, the daughter of the late Dora Akunyili, who was a highly esteemed figure as the former director-general of Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and former Minister of Information, has recently been selected to serve as a member of the alumni board at the prestigious Harvard Kennedy School […]