Category: Proudly Nigerian
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde gets Oscar membership invitation
Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde otherwise known as Omosexy has been given a membership invite to the 2018 Academy of Motion Pictures Arts an [...]
Davido, Wizkid, others make 2018 Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list
Forbes Africa has released its annual list of Africans who are doing quite well in their various endeavours. Fondly referred to as the Forbes 30 under [...]
Grace Ladoja listed among 25 women shaping 2018 in British Vogue
One of the daughters of former Oyo State governor, Grace Ladoja has been listed as one of the 25 women shaping 2018 in the July edition of British Vog [...]
Nigerian born Toni Adenuga wins Russia’s Next Top Model
Nigerian born Oluwatoniloba Dreher-Adenuga fondly referred to as Toni has been crowned the winner of the 13th cycle of Germany’s Next Top Model 2018. [...]
Adichie becomes first African to deliver speech at Harvard University, gets honorary degree from Amherst
Her dreams are surely coming to pass and her latest achievement has further placed her on a pedestal that is yet unmatched. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, [...]
Farida Ado makes TIME ‘2018 Next Generation Leaders’ list
Nigerian author, Farida Ado, who writes in Hausa, has been listed as one of the TIME magazine’s 2018 Next Generation Leaders. In the list that was rel [...]
Dangote among world’s 75 most powerful by Forbes
Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been ranked among 75 most powerful people on the planet, ahead of the Vice [...]
Nigerian, Ndubuisi Ezerioha, builds fastest carbureted front wheel car in the world
Ndubuisi Ezerioha, an automotive scientist, professional race car driver, engine designer and builder originally is one of the hottest things in car b [...]
Nigerian teenager accepted into 19 out of 20 top tier universities
The wave of wonder kids gaining admission into top-tier universities seems to still be on a steady rise as another teenager, Oludamilola Oluwadara Ade [...]
UK appoints first black female high commissioner, NneNne Iwuji-Eme
The Foreign Office has appointed its first black female career diplomat, NneNne Iwuji-Eme as a high commissioner, as it steps up efforts to change the [...]