Tush Magazine has unveiled its 29th issue which focuses on the International Women’s day celebration. The cover page of the magazine features Tech moguls, Damilola Odufuwa, Tosin Olaseinde, and Damilola Olokesusi as its cover page personalities. As we celebrate women’s history month, we can only think of the bravery of all the women who have and are holding down leadership positions in various organizations, companies, communities...
The much anticipated tell-all interview by Oprah Winfrey with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry, and Meghan Markle was released on Sunday, March 8. The exclusive interview was the first the couple was giving since they stepped away from royal duties in 2020. The interview opened a can of worms which has received uproar on social media as...
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day set aside to celebrate women’s achievements and raise awareness about gender equality and women’s rights. Celebrated March 8 of every year, it is observed in a variety of ways around the world; it is a public holiday in some countries and is observed socially or locally in others to celebrate and promote women’s achievements. The...
Grace Ifeoma Adichie, mother to Nigerian author cum feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is dead. According to the sources, the 78-year-old breathed her last on Monday in Awka, Anambra state. Her death comes barely nine months after the demise of her father, James Adichie. The circumstances surrounding her death were, however, not immediately disclosed. The ace novelist had last year narrated how her...
Feyikemi ‘FK’ Abudu, Odunayo Eweniyi, Damilola Odufuwa, three women at the forefront of the #EndSARS protest have been named on TIME Magazine’s 2021 list of “100 Next” rising stars. The 2021 TIME 100 Next list features 100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future of entertainment, health, politics, business, and more. According to TIME: 100 Next is a new list—part of...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s many achievements on her journey to becoming the WTO DG cannot be quantified. Born 13 June 1954, Okonjo-Iweala studied economics at Harvard University, graduating in 1976. She followed it up with a Ph.D. in regional economics and development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Here are all her achievements. 1. She has twice served as Nigeria’s finance...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former finance minister, has been appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Her appointment not only makes her the first African but also the first woman to lead the WTO. The news was announced on the official WTO’s Twitter page on Monday. BREAKING: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria is appointed as the next WTO Director-General. Dr....
Blessing Okagbare is a Nigerian track and field athlete known for her success in long jump and short sprints. She is an Olympic and World Championships medalist in the long jump in the 100 and 200 metres. Okagabre recently made headlines after her Guinness Book of Records announcement. Here are some things to know about her. 1. Okagbare was born on October 9, 1988, in Sapele, Delta State where she hails...
Jobberman, the single largest job placement platform in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced the appointment of Rolake Rosiji as the new CEO. Rolake takes over from Hilda Kragha, now Managing Director of ROAM Africa Jobs, and will continue the work of establishing Jobberman as the primary platform for job searching, talent acquisition and transforming workplace productivity across Nigeria. Jobberman’s technology-driven platform,...
US President Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Enoh Titilayo Ebong as the acting director of the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA). The appointment was announced on Tuesday. Ebong had served in different roles as general counsel, deputy director, and chief operating officer at USTDA between 2004 and 2019. From there, she moved to serve as the head of strategic...