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Nigeria’s Northern Amplifying Voice of Change: The Inspiring Journey of Maryam Bukar Hassan

March 21, 2024 No Comments

As change beckons upon us, Maryam Bukar Hassan, affectionately known as Alhanislam, emerges as a nod of hope and a catalyst for transformation. Hailing from Nigeria, Alhanislam wears many hats – poet, spoken word artist, storytelling consultant, social entrepreneur, digital content creator, Pan Africanist, advocate for United Nations peacekeeping, campaign coordinator at change.org in Nigeria, and Gates Foundation goalkeeper. […]

Achievers, Africa, Arts, Women

Hadja Rima Toure: Empowering Ivorian Textiles on the Global Stage

March 18, 2024 No Comments

Few stories encapsulate resilience, vision, and a commitment to empowerment quite like that of Hadja Rima Toure. At 43 years old, this Ivorian dynamo has charted an unconventional path from press attaché in Paris to the helm of a burgeoning fashion empire, all while championing the rich tapestry of Ivorian textiles and creating sustainable opportunities for women in her […]

Achievers, Arts, Women, World

Happy Mothers’ Day – Mothers and Successful Careers Chapter 4 – Maya Angelou: Single Motherhood Unlock A Caged Bird’s Triumph

March 10, 2024 No Comments

Maya Angelou stands as a towering figure, her words echoing across generations, inspiring around the world. Yet, behind the brilliance of her prose lies a story of resilience, courage, and the triumph of the human spirit. Long before Maya Angelou gained fame as a writer, she was a mother to a son, Guy Johnson, who was already an adult […]

Achievers, Arts, Women

Happy Mothers’ Day – Mothers and Successful Careers Chapter 3 – Toni Morrison: A Literary Luminary Shining Through the Shadows

March 10, 2024 No Comments

Within American literature, few pens shine as brightly or as boldly as Toni Morrison’s. A towering figure in the literary world, Morrison’s journey to becoming the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993 was as remarkable as her prose. With two sons already by her side, Morrison’s ascent to literary greatness was not […]

Arts, Achievers, Nigeria, World

Celebrating Kevin Sharkey: A Multifaceted Journey of Contemporary Art, Political Activism, and Identities

March 9, 2024 No Comments

In the vibrant tapestry of contemporary Irish art, one name shines brightly: Kevin Sharkey. Renowned as Ireland’s most successful artist, Sharkey’s journey encompasses not only his remarkable artistic achievements but also his passionate political activism, his magnetic presence as a television presenter and actor, and the rich tapestry of his personal and ancestral heritage. Born to Nigerian parents and […]

Arts, Achievers, Nigeria, World

Exploring Identity Through the Lens: The Artistry of Cian Oba-Smith

March 8, 2024 No Comments

In the world of photography, some artists transcend the mere act of capturing images, delving deep into the human experience and weaving narratives that resonate with audiences on a profound level. One such visionary is British photographer Cian Oba-Smith, whose work is a testament to the power of imagery in exploring themes of identity, fraternity, and belonging with sensitivity […]

Achievers, Arts, Celebrations, Women, World

Pamela Uba: The African-Irish History Making Black Beauty Queen and Resilient Advocate

March 8, 2024 No Comments

Pamela Uba, a remarkable Nigerian-Irish scientist, model, and beauty pageant titleholder, has made history by becoming the first black woman to win the coveted Miss Ireland title. Her journey from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of beauty and grace is nothing short of inspiring. Pamela Uba was born in South Africa to Nigerian parents in 1995. When she was […]

Achievers, Arts, Nigeria, World

Nigerian Titan Derek Ugochukwu: A Rising Star in Irish Cinema

March 8, 2024 No Comments

Derek Ugochukwu, a name that resonates with creativity, resilience, and cinematic brilliance, has been making waves in the Irish film industry. Born in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria, Ugochukwu’s journey from the banks of the Niger River to the bustling streets of Dublin is nothing short of remarkable. Derek Ugochukwu was raised in an Igbo Catholic family, the third of six children. […]

Achievers, Arts, Music, Women

SHiiKANE: Redefining Girl Power in the Music Industry

March 6, 2024 No Comments

In an industry often dominated by male voices, SHiiKANE emerges as a refreshing and empowering presence, challenging stereotypes and captivating audiences with their infectious energy, distinctive sound, and unapologetic femininity. Comprising three talented sisters – twins Shay and Annamay, along with younger sister Kay – SHiiKANE has carved a unique niche for themselves in the world of music, blending […]

Achievers, Arts, Nigeria

Ife Olowu: Merging Art and Augmented Reality for Global Recognition

March 2, 2024 No Comments

At just 27 years old, visual artist Ife Olowu has carved out a unique niche for himself by seamlessly integrating augmented reality (AR) into his artwork. As the CEO of House of Designs, Olowu’s journey in the realm of art began at a tender age, influenced by his experiences at his parents’ workplace at the Yaba College of Technology. […]

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