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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Akintola Williams, Nigeria’s esteemed pioneer of accountancy, laid the foundation for an enduring legacy that extended beyond the corridors of finance. His groundbreaking journey saw the establishment of influential institutions, leaving an indelible mark on the accounting profession and environmental conservation in Africa. Deloitte & Touche (formerly Akintola Williams Deloitte) In 1952, Akintola Williams planted the seed for Africa’s […]
Nigeria, a nation known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse talents, has been the birthplace of countless individuals who have left an indelible mark on the world stage. One such luminary figure, whose extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to groundbreaking achievements has inspired generations, is the late Pa Akintola Williams. Reputed as the first Sub-Saharan African to become […]
14-year-old Chinonso Eche, a native of Warri, Delta State, Nigeria, is crafting a unique story that transcends borders and inspires millions. This gifted football freestyler recently achieved his fifth Guinness World Record for the most consecutive football touches in one minute while balancing a ball on his head. Beyond the accolades, this young talent is charting an extraordinary path […]
The stories of those who endured the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade, and of those who fought tirelessly for its abolition can still be heard in the quiet corridors of history, buried beneath the weight of generations. These stories of courage and indomitable spirit are impossible to forget. Today, as we commemorate the International Day for the Remembrance […]
In the vibrant heart of Yorùbá culture, August 20th holds a special significance. It marks Isese Day, a regional public holiday observed in the Nigerian states of Ogun and Osun. This day is a vibrant celebration of Yorùbá traditions, spirituality, and a rich display of culture that beckons tourists from around the world. A Cultural Showcase: Isese Day, derived […]
Roheen Berry, a British-Nigerian businessman renowned for his dynamic leadership and visionary pursuits, is the owner and Chief Executive of Wiesmann Automobiles and the Managing Director of Contec Global whose entrepreneurial journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a commitment to fostering technological advancements, particularly in the realm of secure technologies and mobile telecommunications. Roheen […]
In December 2022, Forbes’ list of the World’s Most Powerful 100 Women featured three formidable African women who are defying stereotypes, and carving unimaginable paths on the global stage. These women, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Nigerian economist and Director General of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and media mogul Mosunmola Abudu, have not only broken barriers but […]
