Renowned and rentless environmental activist, Nnimmo Bassey, craves a world where nature is nutured and man’s incessant cruel waste disposal becomes a thing of the past in Nigeria. The Akwa Ibom native is in constant ecological battles with entities’ activities and biodegradable products dumped just about anywhere. He believes it is indeed a time to stand together to demand […]
Yetnebersh Nigussie: The Ethiopian Blind Visionary Fighting The Cause of the Underprivileged
Yetnebersh Nigussie may be blind to everyine around her but make no miistake about her clear vision when it comes to her passion for the disable and human civil rights. Thus Ethiopian lawyer is geared up and ready to continue firing all cylinders for inclusion for the disabled and changing the mindset of the world towards them. Her loss […]
Influencing The Next Generation: Africa’s Chess Master, Tunde Onakoya Pawns To Victory Over 10 International Chess Players
Small places, limited resources, poverty, impossibilities are the antagonistics of many people’s story, often leading many people to choose life’s worst choices and lifestlye but rarely would anyone be prepared for the story of Nigerian chess-life coach who ends his own lifelong dream to ignite the possibilities of both national amd international children living in hard-to-reach regions in the […]
Meet UK’s First Black Female Chef Recipient of the Coveted Michelin Star, Adejoke Bakare
Winning awards has not always been the sole purpose for many international acclaimed chefs if you ask, but the excellence in culinary skills as well as being chef to winning the highly coveted Michelin Star award in 2024, Nigeria’s Adejoke Bakare is putting the national colours on world map of cooking pedigree. Moving to the United Kingdom [UK] after […]
AFCON 2023: Stanley Nwabali, The Safe Hands Sending Nigeria To Football Hall of Fame
Rivers State born Stanley Bobo Nwabali wanted to play football like many children of his age grade, one who makes penetrating runs, dribbles and makes intelligent passes at the most difficult moments while also scoring world-class goals many years back but posterity would rather have him stopping and catching goals from entering his own net as he has become […]
Runcie Chidebe: The Nigerian Medical Powerhouse Championing Cancer Patient Navigation Programme
Cancer is one of the world’s leading mortality phenomenon since the 1950s as the world experts and researchers have continued to develop innovative measures to stem down the rise alongside constant info-educative efforts all around the globe, and here in comes Nigeria’s cancer-control advocate, Runcie Chikeruba Wilson Chidebe. Born 26, December 1985 in Talata Mafara , Zamfara, the Oba-Idemili-Anambra […]
Arthur Robert Ashe Jr.: The Hand That Smashed Color Barrier In World Tennis, Fought Apartheid and Won Grand Slams
On July 10, 1943 Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. was born to parents Arthur Sr. and Mattie C. Ashe in Richmond, Virginia. His interest in and learning of tennis from an early age happened partly because his father got a job at Brook Field in 1947. They lived in a house located on blacks-only 18-acre park with multiple lawn tennis […]
Pa Jimi Solanke, The Literary Arts Ambassador, Shines On
Foremost film actor, dramatist, folk singer, poet and playwright, Pa. Jimi Solanke passes on at the age of 81 in Ogun State. The late entertainment guru was said to be on his way to the Babcock Hospital, Ilishan-Remo, for medical treatment when he give up the ghost. The late songwriter, popularly known as ‘Uncle Jimi’ has graced the entertainment […]
Facebook Turns 20: From Mark Zuckerberg’s Dormitory To A $1 Trillion Company
In the early 2000s, a geeky Harvard student named Mark Zuckerberg changed the world as we know it from the comfort of his dorm room. Armed with his brilliant mind and a knack for coding, Zuckerberg created a social networking platform that would soon become a global sensation. The Birth of “The Facebook” Originally named “The Facebook,” Zuckerberg’s creation […]
Vetetan Thespian, Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett at 83: Living Life, Diversity and Young Generation’s Guidelines
Nigeria’s Chief Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett is a happy 83 year old actor as the world celebrates her with glowing accolades. The Nollywood veteran enjoys her octogenarian years and has advised for conscious intention to make the world a better place. The thespian and former television presenter-journalist-cum-comestologist shared her desire to see the younger generation have more respect for the older […]