Union Bank Appoints Ex-Minister for Women Affairs, Aisha Abubakar as Director
Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (‘’Union Bank’’) has announced the appointment of Ms Aisha Abubakar into its Board, as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective from 9th of September 2021. The Bank, in a statement filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) today, revealed that the appointment has been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). It would be recalled …
Continue Reading Miss Abuja, Oluchi Madubuike Wins Most Beautiful Girl In Nigeria 2021 + 9 Things To Know About Her
Miss Abuja, Oluchi Madubuike has emerged winner of the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2021. The event was held on Saturday, September 19, 2021 at the Eko Hotel And Suites. Oluchi beat 36 other contestants to the crown. Miss Anambra, Maristella Okpala emerged first runner-up and will represent Nigeria at the Miss Universe pageant. Here are 9 things to know …
Continue Reading Belgium Capital, Brussels Set To Name Street After Murdered Nigerian Sex Worker Eunice Osayande
Brussels, a city in Belgium has said it will name a new street after a murdered Nigerian sex worker, as part of a wider campaign to recognise women. Eunice Osayande was stabbed to death by one of her customers in June 2018. Ms Osayande came to the Belgian capital in 2016 in a quest of a brighter future. She believed …
Continue Reading Google Celebrates 133rd Post Humous Birthday of Green Tea Researcher, Michiyo Tsujimura With A Doodle
Google has dedicated a special doodle to mark the 133rd birth anniversary of Japanese biochemist Michiyo Tsujimura today, September 2021. Tsujimura is a popular name in the world of science due to her ground-breaking research on the nutritional benefits of green tea. The doodle features a graphical representation of Tsujimura working in her laboratory with a cup of green tea, …
Continue Reading Gabrielle Union Reveals She Was Broken When Hubby, Dwayne Wade Confessed To Expecting Baby With Another Woman
Gabrielle Union was left “devastated” and “broken into pieces” after Dwyane Wade confessed that he conceived a baby with another woman. The Cheaper by the Dozen star, 48, got candid about her feelings on the situation for the first time publicly in an essay for Time, in which she recalled the couple’s emotional journey to welcoming daughter Kaavia James Union-Wade, now 2, via surrogate in …
Continue Reading Nigerian Makes History As First Black Woman To Become Miss Ireland + 8 Things To Know About Her
Nigerian-born Pamela Uba, made history as the first black woman to win the Miss Ireland pageant for the first time since the event started in 1947 thereby breaking through a 74 year barrier. Uba was crowned Miss Ireland 2021 on September 5th 2021. She shared the news via her Instagram page on Monday September 13, adding that it still felt …
Continue Reading Wife of Lagos Commissioner, Prof (Mrs) Olatunji-Bello, Appointed New LASU VC + 8 Facts About Her
Prof Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of the Lagos State University. A professor of Physiology, she had served as Acting Vice-Chancellor of the institution before her elevation and is the wife of the Lagos State Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello. With this appointment, she becomes the ninth Vice Chancellor of LASU and …
Continue Reading Okonjo-Iweala Named On Time’s 100 Most Influential People List Of 2021
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), has been named in Time Magazine’s list of 100 most influential people for 2021. She was named alongside world leaders like United States President, Joe Biden, and Chinese President, Xi Jinping, in Time’s September 15 publication. Time Magazine’s annual list of 100 most influential people in the world recognises “people whose ideas, example, talent, or …
Continue Reading YouTube reinforces commitment to creators with YouTube NextUp Programme
YouTube has announced that the YouTube NextUp programme will be available in Nigeria and South Africa. The programme is an opportunity for local creators to take their content creation to the next level. Twenty creators with eligible channels will be selected to win a production stipend of $1,000 to be used for the acquisition of production equipment to advance their …
Continue Reading Activist, Aisha Yesufu Over The Moon As Dyslexic Son Graduates From UK University
Aisha Yesufu is the happiest mother in town at the moment as her son graduated from a UK University. the activist revealed that her son, Amir is dyslexic, a learning disorder that involves difficulty reading due to problems identifying speech sounds and learning how they relate to letters and words. According to her, she has even prepared her mind for …
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