Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, known simply as Seal, is a British-Nigerian singer and an iconic musician with a distinctive soulful voice whose music has influenced the world. Born on 19 February 1963 to a Yoruba mother and an Afro-Brazilian father, he was raised by a foster family in Westminster, London. Seal has won multiple awards throughout his career, […]
Saheed Aderinto, a professor of History and African Diaspora Studies at Florida International University, has been announced as one of the winners of the 2023 Dan David Prize. The prestigious international award, which is described as “the largest history prize in the world,” recognises outstanding contributions to the study of history and other disciplines that shed light on the […]
Happy Birthday to Duchess Bolaji Odunuga, the CEO of Duke and Duchess International Magazines! Today, we celebrate the life of an accomplished publisher, SAP analyst, and CEO who has made a tremendous impact on the publishing industry and African culture. Bolaji’s journey began in 2006 when she worked as an Associate Publisher at Effects International Magazine in London. Her […]
The art of perfumery has been around for centuries, and over the years, it has evolved into a vast industry with a wide variety of fragrances. Men, in particular, have become more conscious of the way they smell and have shown a growing interest in fragrances. A cologne is a subtle yet powerful tool that can elevate a man’s […]
Nsikak Essien is a name that rings a bell in the world of journalism. He is a renowned editor, columnist, and consummate journalist whose passion for writing has taken him on a journey of a lifetime. With over four decades of professional journalism under his belt, Essien’s name is synonymous with excellence, integrity, and professionalism in the media industry […]
In a world where women, children, and the youth are often marginalized and excluded from mainstream opportunities, Salome Mbugua is a beacon of hope. A researcher, gender equality activist, and human rights advocate, she has spent over two decades working with underrepresented groups in Europe, Africa, and internationally. Salome’s passion for social justice stems from her strong belief in […]
LeBron James has broken the all time leading scorer’s record of the National Basketball Association (NBA) that has stood for nearly four decades. James needed 36points to break the record and become all leading scorer. With 38,352 points heading into Tuesday’s matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, James made history in front of a “raucous Crypto.com Arena crowd, treating […]
Nigerian singer Tems on Sunday, cemented her place in history as she won a Grammy at the 2023 Grammys. Tems won alongside Future and Drake, for Best Melodic Rap Performance with “Wait for U The 2022 track won out over songs from other artists including Jack Harlow (“First Class”), Kendrick Lamar (“Die Hard”), Latto (“Big Energy (Live)”), DJ Khaled […]
YouTube, the video streaming giant, has recently released a list of the top trending content creators in Nigeria. These content creators not only have the highest subscribers and viewership, but they have also become some of the richest content creators in Nigeria. In the last three years, YouTube has paid over $50 billion to creators, artists, and media companies. […]
Siene Allwell-Brown, a former television presenter with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), is celebrating her 70th birthday, and it’s time to take a look back at her life and career. Born in Lagos, Nigeria in 1953, Siene grew up in a household that valued education and hard work. She was encouraged by her parents to pursue her passions and […]
