Chioma Ajunwa-Okpara is Nigeria’s first Olympic gold medalist and it seems that over the years she has gotten better and is still very much an achiever. According to ‘This Day’, she has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police just barely a week after launching a foundation aimed at discovering new sporting stars in the nation. With this...
In yet another outstanding occurrence, a Nigerian Lady known as Chizzy Simmons has emerged the overall outstanding graduate from her school in the United States. The past few months has seen several Nigerian women in the diaspora doing exceptionally well for themselves and we can only be happy about it. This solidifies the belief that our Nigerian women are strong,...
Nigerian broadcaster, Adesewa Josh has graduated top of her class at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Known as one of the top names in Nigerian journalism, the award-winning TV host for Channels Television was named the Top Female Black student in the politics and global affairs class of 2017. She is most notable for her reporting at the...
Daisy Okonofua, an Instagram user has in a post shared her amazing academic achievements and it is amazing. Daisy just graduated medical school from The University Of Benin and she shared the exciting news on social media. This Overall Best Graduating Student From Bells University Is The Real Definition of Beauty With Brains The young lady had distinctions in almost...
The female trio of Seun Adigun, Ngozi Onwumere and Akuoma Omeoga are in the news again as they have become the first African team ever to quality for the bobsled category. The three-member team — which was only formed in 2016 — is the first to represent Nigeria at the winter event, to be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea, in...
Looking for unique Yoruba baby names? We have got you covered. The Yoruba culture believes that what a parent names a child sometimes affects how the child behaves or what they grow to be; hence, names are very important. While you should not just pick any name off your head for your child, research can be done into the meaning...
Ade Hassan, the founder and director of the lingerie and hosiery brand Nubian Skin, has been honoured for her consistency and hard work. In 2013, Ade created Nubian Skin and launched the brand in late 2014 and today, her business is opening doors for her. Nubian Skin is stocked in leading department stores and boutiques in nine countries over four...
There is no doubt that what a man can do, a woman can do even better. This is the case of Aarinola Olaiya who reportedly broke a record recently by being the first Student in 28 years to have a Distinction in Surgery at the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ife, Osun. She reportedly also bagged distinctions in Medicine and Community Health. This...
Award winning writer and author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie recently opened up about her experience as a black woman in the American educational system in an interview the editor of The New Yorker, David Remnick. She revealed that her first experience with racism was when she wrote the best essay in a class and her professor was so surprised that a black...
Matilda Aouad is a Nigerian woman married to Anthony Aouad, a foreigner and they are blessed with five adorable children. We stumbled on her Instagram page and we can’t get enough of the photos she shares of her family making motherhood look so easy and effortless. She also runs a clothing business which caters to women clothing, children wears...