Category: Proudly Nigerian
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 [...]
Covenant University ranks first in West Africa
Covenant University, Ota, Ogun State, has been ranked first in Nigeria, third in Africa, and 73rd globally out of the 1,023 entries from 749 universit [...]
Funmilola Paseda Oladoyinbo becomes first female MD of a micro finance bank
ASHA Microfinance Bank Limited, a subsidiary of the esteemed ASA International Group—one of the largest global microfinance institutions—announces the [...]
Kingsley Moghalu appointed president, Rwanda’s school of governance
Nigerian economist and former Central Bank of Nigeria's Deputy Governor Kingsley Moghalu has been appointed the inaugural president of the newly estab [...]
Nneka Ede becomes first Nigerian woman to own European football club
Nigerian entrepreneur, Nneka Ede, has become the first Nigerian woman to acquire a football club in Europe.
Ede’s acquisition of Portuguese club, L [...]
How Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu emerged first African president of UICC, 2 years after losing out in race
Last week, former First Lady of Kebbi State, Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu got elected as the president of the Union for International Cancer Control (UIC [...]
Police officer honoured for rejecting N150m bribe from businessman, Akintoye Akindele
A Superintendent of Police, Ibrahim Ezekiel Sini, who declined a bribe of N150 million from a Lagos businessman and founder of Platform Capital, Akint [...]
‘My mum, a barometer of what people in public service are capable of,’ Late Dora Akunyili’s son pays tribute to her at 10th memorial
Obumneme, son of Dora Akunyili, the late former director-general, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says his mo [...]