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Beauty and Brain: Hon. Stella Okotete: President Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominee and Executive Director at NEXIM Bank

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Education, check! Leadership, check! Empowerment, check! Talk about excellence and innovation, Hon. Stella Erhuvwuoghene Okotete’s name rings a mighty church bell. Born on April 20th, 1984, in Warri, Delta State, she has carved an inspiring path of continuous learning and achievement. From prestigious institutions worldwide to her role as Executive Director of Business Development at the Nigerian Export-Import Bank […]

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Three Most Powerful Women in Africa Making Waves Worldwide: Samia Hassan, Okonjo Iweala, and Mo Abudu

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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 […]

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Historic Installation: Rotary Club of Crawley UK officially welcomes Bolaji Odunuga, the 70th and First Black President

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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, […]

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Soaring Sisters: Meet Ondo State’s Aviator Trio Breaking Gender Barriers in Aviation

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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 […]

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Damilola Ogunsi – the Gold Fish: Breaking the Stereotypes in Nollywood

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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 […]

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Aso-Oke: Unraveling the Majestic Tapestry of Yoruba Heritage – Part II

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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 […]

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Aso-Oke: Unraveling the Majestic Tapestry of Yoruba Heritage – Part I

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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 […]

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From Isolo to the World! Bolaji Odunuga Ascends to the Illustrious Presidency of Rotary Club of Crawley, UK

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Marking a significant milestone in a journey of exemplary service and monumental influence, Bolaji Odunuga, the esteemed security analyst, publisher, and CEO of Duke and Duchess International Magazines, has taken the helm as the President of the illustrious Rotary Club of Crawley. This appointment came on the back of her dedicated service and impact, her efforts and her leadership […]

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Meet Aisha Ali-Gombe: Spearheading Cybersecurity Excellence and Empowering the Digital Frontier

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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 […]

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Femi Kuti: The Maestro of Afrobeat – the Man, the Myth, and the Legend

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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 […]

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