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Temi Badru, a distinguished figure in broadcast media, journalism, public speaking, and legal consultancy, has facilitated discussions for organizations such as the German Embassy, the World Bank, and Lagos Business School. A member of the International Law Association, Temi’s contributions to the world of corporate events and public speaking have earned her international acclaim. One notable moment in her […]

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Africa is a continent deeply rooted in traditions, where fashion is not only an expression of style but a symbol of identity, status, and significant life stages. From birth to adulthood, marriage, and death, African fashion plays a profound role in denoting life’s transitions, reflecting the deep cultural connections between clothing, customs, and community values. Each stage of life […]

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Juliet Tumusiime, at 42, stands at the forefront of eco-friendly beauty with her groundbreaking company, Cheveux Organique, a Uganda-based manufacturer producing hair extensions made from an unexpected source—banana fibres. Her journey began in 2012 during a project with USAID, where she observed an immense amount of waste in banana cultivation. Farmers were discarding banana stems after harvesting the fruit, […]

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Swaady Martin: Conscious Leadership and Transformative Change Across Africa Through Tea and Wellness

Swaady Martin stands as a beacon of transformative leadership in today’s rapidly evolving world. A former Fortune 500 executive and a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, Martin has carved out a unique niche at the intersection of business innovation and conscious leadership. With over 25 years of experience spanning business management, brand building, and new business model development, her impact resonates through […]

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In the bustling heart of Ireland’s multicultural tapestry, one woman stands as a beacon of unity, empowerment, and cultural pride: Tina Tinuke Akinola. With over two decades of unwavering commitment, Tina has seamlessly woven the rich threads of African heritage into the fabric of Irish society, championing the dreams of young Africans and bridging cultural divides. A Vision Born […]

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The Remarkable Journey of Ron Simons: From Microsoft Executive to Broadway Luminary

Born in Detroit on November 30, 1960, Ron Simons graduated from Columbia College in 1982 with a degree in English and Information Systems. Although he always harbored dreams of acting and even applied to the Yale School of Drama, the practical demands of supporting his family led him to pursue a career in technology. Simons began his professional journey […]

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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 represented her institutions in […]

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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 attended the Nigerian Law […]

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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 him as a remarkably […]

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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, where he attended Holy […]

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