Category: Proudly Nigerian
Nissi Ogulu who contributed to the design of Range Rover wins Forbes Woman Africa Youth Icon award 2025
Nissi Ogulu a younger sibling to Grammy winning Damini Ogulu aka Burna boy has received a prestigious accolade as the 2025 Forbes Woman Africa Youth [...]
Forbes: Aliko Dangote’s wealth surges by almost 100% to $23.9bn, now 86th richest in the world
Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealth [...]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie makes history, becomes first Nigerian to join MET Gala host committee
The organisers of the Met Gala 2025 have unveiled the members of this year’s host committee, which includes a diverse lineup of influential figures, o [...]
Nigerian woman, Abayomi Whint sworn in as US judge
Abayomi Whint, a Nigerian woman based in the United States (U.S), has been officially sworn in as a judge for the Kings County New York Civil Court.
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Meet Amanda Azubuike, first Nigerian female to become Brigadier General in US Army
Amanda Azubuike, a 57-year-old black military officer of Nigerian origin, has made history as the first Nigerian woman to be decorated as a Brigadier [...]
Florence Eshalomi, Nigerian born politician appointed as UK’s trade envoy
A 44-year-old Nigerian-British politician, Florence Eshalomi has been appointed as the United Kingdom’s trade envoy to Nigeria.
Eshalomi who is now [...]
THE Rankings 2025: Covenant University ranked best in Nigeria for 3rd consecutive time
Covenant University has been ranked as the best tertiary institution in Nigeria in the 2024 Times Higher Education (THE) World Universities Rankings.
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Nigeria Customs unveils Olanike Nafisat Balogun as its first female pilot
Deputy Superintendent of Customs Olanike Nafisat Balogun, has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service, rising from a cab [...]
Nigeria Customs unveils Olanike Nafisat Balogun, its first ever female pilot
Deputy Superintendent of Customs Olanike Nafisat Balogun, has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigeria Customs Service, rising from a cab [...]
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala re appointed for second term as DG WTO
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director General, DG, of the World Trade Organization, WTO, was on Friday, November 29, reappointed for a second term.
Thi [...]