It was an awe-inspiring event that captured the essence of service and unity at the official installation of Bolaji Odunuga as the 70th and the first black President of the Rotary Club of Crawley last Saturday, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Crawley. The grand-styled occasion which left a profound impact on attendees, witnessed an immense show of love, cheers, […]
Three extraordinary sisters are defying stereotypes and rewriting aviation history in the skies above Ondo State, Nigeria. Meet Mopelola, Oluwaseun, and Oluwafunmilayo Makinde – three driven and talented pilots who share not only a passion for flying but also a remarkable family legacy that has inspired them to shatter gender barriers in the male-dominated world of aviation. Inspired by […]
Fame and adoration are often intertwined in the world of football. However, it takes years of sweat and blood to weave these two together. But the recent trend of events in this world has proven that it only takes maybe a single tweet and the world falls apart. This trajectory has been the unfortunate reality of many stars. The […]
The entertainment industry has long been criticized for its lack of representation. One particular group that has faced immense discrimination is albinos. However, breaking free from the chains of societal expectations, Damilola Ogunsi, popularly known as the Gold Fish, has emerged as a goal setting albino actor in Nollywood. Defying stereotypes and challenging the norm, Ogunsi’s journey showcases the […]
In the vast expanse of the maritime industry, where men have historically held the reins, Mrs. Eunice Ezeoke is shattering stereotypes and making waves of change. A visionary leader and the driving force behind the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, with over 35 years of experience in the maritime sector, Mrs. Ezeoke’s journey is one of […]
In recent years, Aso-Oke has experienced a renaissance, blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. Designers and weavers have pushed the boundaries, introducing fresh patterns, unconventional color combinations, and innovative textures. This fusion of tradition and modernity has resulted in a vibrant tapestry of possibilities, captivating the hearts of fashion enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. One notable aspect of modern Aso-Oke […]
To many Nigerians, Aso-oke is not just clothing material, but a fabric that weaves together history, culture, and unparalleled beauty. Aso-Oke, the hand-woven cloth of the Yoruba people, stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of West Africa. With rich tapestry, the fabric holds secrets and remarkable significance. Let’s find out! First things first, what does Aso-Oke […]
Aisha Ali-Gombe, a visionary Associate Professor of Computer Science & Engineering, has ascended to the helm of the new Cybersecurity Clinic at the prestigious Louisiana State University. Her extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to global recognition has been marked by unwavering determination, groundbreaking achievements, and a passion for safeguarding the digital landscape. Born and raised in the vibrant city […]
In every corner of Africa, there are fathers who embody strength, love, and unwavering dedication to their families. As we celebrate Father’s Day, we shine a light on the exceptional qualities that make African fathers truly remarkable. From their wisdom to their nurturing nature, here are 10 unique qualities that make African fathers stand out. African fathers are an […]
In the pulsating heart of Nigeria, where rhythm flows through the veins of its people, one man reigns supreme as the torchbearer of a musical legacy that is now ridden by the ‘old and new cats’ generation of stars shining out of the beautiful continent of Africa. Femi Kuti, the son of the legendary Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, stands tall as […]
