Category: Proudly Nigerian
Eight Nigerians including Ovia, Abijako make 2019 Forbes 30 under 30 list
Eight Nigerians including Adegoke Olubusi, Tito Ovia and Dimeji Sofowora and five others have been listed, among other global influencers, in the 2019 [...]
Nigeria to the world: Hauwa Ojeifo wins first MTV EMA Generation Change Award
Hauwa Ojeifo, a Nigerian mental health activist, has won the first-ever MTV EMA Generation Change Award which took place on Sunday at the Bilbao Exhib [...]
Nigerian, Adekunle Silas becomes world’s highest paid robotics engineer
At a time when Nigeria is trying to catch up with the technological advancement of developed nations, one of her own, 26-year-old Adekunle Silas, is t [...]
Anambra State school girls win gold in World Technovation Challenge in US
Five Anambra girls from Regina Pacies Secondary School Onitsha who represented Nigeria and Africa at the World Technovation Challenge in the Silicon [...]
Dangote donates N.3bn business school to University of Ibadan
Leading businessman and Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has challenged the government to muster the will to provide critica [...]
Twitter appoints Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to its board
Twitter has appointed former Nigerian finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former World Bank chief Robert Zoellick as directors as it reshuffled i [...]
19-year-old Nigerian, Taofeek Abijako shines at NYFW
Taofeek Abijako, a 19-year-old Nigerian designer, has become the youngest ever designer to present a full collection at the New York Fashion Week. Tao [...]
Macron confers highest honour on Adenuga as he unveils Alliance Francaise center + photos
French President Emmanuel Macron has conferred Globacom chairman, Dr Mike Adenuga with the highest French National honour of Commandeur ordre national [...]
Meet Nigerian/Chinese born model Adesuwa Aighewi breaking boundaries on runways
Adesuwa Aighewi likes to joke that she hasn’t done much but in reality she has done much more. She's been on the covers of MFF and L'Officiel Paris, w [...]
Odugbemi, Mosaku, Nworah join Omotola on Oscar board
Yesterday, news broke that screen diva, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde received an invitation into the voting membership of the Oscar awards, also known as th [...]