Category: Spotlight
7 things you need to know about Priscilla Ekwere Eleje
For the very first time in the history of the entity called Nigeria, a woman’s signature will be appended on the naira notes and she is non other than [...]
Nigerian, Stella Emelife Chinelo breaks 100-year Indian academic record
Stella Emelife Chinelo, a 2012/2013 First Class graduate of Chemistry from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, has broken a 100- year academic record [...]
Nigerian, Ketandu Chiedu wins scholarships to Harvard, Yale, others
This is a major feat as a Nigerian girl, Ketandu Chiedu has won full scholarship to six universities, three of them, Ivy Leagues. They are Harvard, Ya [...]
Mo Abudu becomes first African to win MIPTV
EbonyLife TV founder, Mo Abudu has achieved a new feat after she clinched the 2019 MIPTV Médailles d’Honneur in Cannes, France, thus making her the fi [...]
Oyedepo, Enenche, 3 other Nigerians make 2019 list of 100 Most Reputable People on Earth
Leading reputation management consultancy firm, Reputation Poll International has announced its 2019 publication of the 100 most reputable people on e [...]
Tope Olagbegi – The Lover, The Strategist, The Teacher
I first met and interviewed Tope Olagbegi about seven years ago. She was my second cover interview for ‘Glitz,’ a style pull out of the now defunct ne [...]
Chess champion, eight-year-old Tanitoluwa gets new apartment
Nigerian born chess champion, eight-year-old Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family have moved into a new apartment, courtesy of goodwill donations after h [...]
Opinion piece: Portrait of the tiger Ambode rode (4) by Yinka Odumakin
This a strongly worded piece by Yinka Odumakin, the spokesperson for Afenifere, in response to a piece (Odumakin’s anxiety over vanishing feeding-bott [...]
Nigerian chess child-whiz, Tani raises $100,000 in 48 hours
Tani Adewumi, the eight-year-old Nigerian chess whizz who is now an internet sensation for winning his category at the New York State chess championsh [...]
IWD2019: Former BBNaija housemate, Antolecky, pays tribute to outstanding Nigerian women
In celebration of the International Women’s Day with the theme, Balance for Better, a former housemate of the Big Brother Naija reality show, Munirat [...]