Every girl is a vibrant hue of paint that makes our society colourful. Their dreams, aspirations, voices and innocent brilliance are symphony of change and empowerment. We must unite in amplifying their narratives, paving the way for a future where every girl’s potential knows no bounds.
Today, as we commemorate World Mental Health Day, we are reminded of the imperative to stand in solidarity with those battling the intricate challenges of mental health. For Black and African women, the burden of mental health disparities is often compounded by various societal factors, making it crucial to address this issue collectively and empathetically. While the solutions might […]
On this day, we celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Ebun Joseph Arogundade, a lighthouse of diversity, a bigwig academia, and an influential voice in the fight against racism. Born in 1970 in Benin City, Nigeria, Dr. Joseph’s journey has been marked by a passionate commitment to promoting racial equality and understanding. From Microbiology to Social Justice Dr. […]
Today marks 63 years of Nigeria’s independence, a journey that has been marked with triumphs, challenges, and immense pride as a nation. Cheers to unity and looking forward to a brighter future. Happy Independence Day, Nigeria!
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 […]
As she celebrates her 63rd birthday, Oluremi Tinubu stands as an illuminant of multi-faceted accomplishments — a teacher, author, cleric, humanist, philanthropist, and politician. The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, she embodies the strength behind the throne, offering unwavering support to her husband, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a crucial figure tasked with shaping the destiny of […]
In Nigeria’s rich entertainment history, where the vibrant world of Nollywood now thrives, lie the unsung heroes and heroines who sowed the seeds of this flourishing industry. One such luminary is Grace Oyin Adejobi, famously known as Iya Osogbo, a true pioneer in the history of Nigerian acting and the oldest living actress in the nation at the age […]
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 […]