Odunayo Eweniyi stands out as a trailblazer in Nigeria’s tech industry. As the co-founder and Chief Operations Officer of PiggyVest, she has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing digital savings and micro-investment in Nigeria. PiggyVest has grown to become the largest platform of its kind in the country, empowering Nigerians to save and invest with ease. In January 2021, […]
Nigerian Doctor Dr. Hokehe Eko Pioneers Virtual Clinic for Autism Evaluations in the United States
Dr. Hokehe Eko, a renowned Nigerian doctor, has launched Glow Pediatrics, a pioneering virtual clinic designed to evaluate children with autism in the United States. Founded as an innovative pediatric integrative medicine practice, Glow Pediatrics adopts a holistic, patient-centered approach to address the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of children. Glow Pediatrics offers virtual ADHD and autism evaluations in […]
Glamorous Wedding of Davido and Chioma Adeleke Brings Together Nigeria’s Political Elite
In a spectacular celebration on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, David and Chioma Adeleke tied the knot in a wedding ceremony that was nothing short of a political and cultural convergence. Held at Harbour Point in Victoria Island, in Lagos, the event showcased the profound political connections of the groom’s family, drawing an impressive array of Nigeria’s elite from various […]
Matopeda: The Rise of Nigeria’s Exquisite Fashion Powerhouse
Matopeda Salami Abiola King, popularly known as Tope FnR, stands at the forefront of Nigeria’s fashion scene. Her brand, Matopeda, formerly known as FnR (Frock it, Rock it), has captivated the fashion world with its choice of exquisite fabrics and innovative fashion pieces. Matopeda’s designs accentuate the sensuality of the modern woman, seamlessly merging elegance with a memorable impact. […]
Otedola Sisters Shine as International Influencers at Naomi Campbell’s V&A Fashion Exhibition
Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, widely known as DJ Cuppy, and her sister Temiloluwa Otedola, an acclaimed actress, continue to solidify their status as international influencers. The sisters recently graced the highly anticipated unveiling of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s latest exhibition, “NAOMI: In Fashion,” in London. Their presence at the event, which was by special invitation from supermodel Naomi Campbell […]
From Tigbo-Ilu to Global Glory: The Remarkable Journey of Nigeria’s First Female Boxing World Champion, Elizabeth Oshoba
Elizabeth Oshoba was born on December 23, 1999, in Agbado, Lagos State. She completed her primary education there before her family moved to Tigbo-Ilu in Ogun State. Oshoba attended Ilogbo-Asowo Community High School in Ilogbo-Ota, where her journey into boxing began. In January 2023, Oshoba made history by defeating Italian Michela Braga in Copenhagen, Denmark, to win the World […]
International African Child Day: Barbara Gwanmesia Births Batazia and the Quest for Universal Knowledge Access in Africa
In 2020, a startling revelation about language barriers in global online bookstores led to the creation of Batazia, an ambitious project aimed at revolutionizing access to knowledge in Africa. When the world’s largest online bookstore refused to sell three ebooks Barbara Gwanmesia had translated into isiXhosa, isiZulu, and Kiswahili due to a lack of language support, she was stunned. […]
Zambian Star Racheal Kundananji Shatters Women’s Football Transfer Record with Historic Move to Bay FC
Zambian women’s football sensation Racheal Kundananji has made history by breaking the world transfer record with her groundbreaking move to the United States National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) to join Bay FC. The 23-year-old forward’s transfer from Real Madrid CFF to Bay FC in California is valued at an unprecedented $860,000 (£685,000), setting a new benchmark in women’s football […]
Portia Mngomezulu: Pioneering African Skincare with Portia M Skin Solutions
In 2010, Portia Mngomezulu embarked on a transformative journey that would lead her to become the founder of Portia M Skin Solutions, a company specializing in skincare products crafted from indigenous African oils. The inspiration for her business came after the birth of her child, when her mother-in-law recommended marula oil to treat her stretch marks. Intrigued by its […]
Pioneering Oncologist Dr. Catherine Nyongesa Watta: A Kenyan Hope in Cancer Care
Dr. Catherine Nyongesa Watta stands as a trailblazer in the field of oncology, particularly in Kenya where she is celebrated as the first female radiation oncologist. With over a decade of experience in clinical and radiation oncology, Dr. Nyongesa serves at the Texas Cancer Centre Nairobi and Kenyatta National Hospital. Her extensive educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in […]