Medical doctor, entrepreneur, public speaker and influencer, Dr. Adanna Steinacker has been appointed as the new Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Bola Tinubu on Women’s Health. Making the announcement via her LinkedIn page on Tuesday, January 14, she wrote. It is with a profound sense of duty, humility, and gratitude that I  announce my appointment as the Senior Special...

Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced the appointment of Uzo Oshogwe as its new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO), effective January 1, 2025. She now succeeds Mrs. Dupe Olusola, who served as the MD/CEO until her recent exit. Recall that Dupe Olusola was appointed as the MD/CEO of Transcorp Hotels Plc, effective March 25, 2020. She was then the Group Head...

As women, one great way to level up, especially career wise is through reading. From being underestimated and dealing with harassment to missing out on opportunities simply because of their gender, women face unique challenges at every stage of their careers. These barriers can negatively affect a woman’s ability to reach her full career potential. Fortunately, many women who have...

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for a second term. Her appointment takes effect September 1, 2025. In a statement issued on Friday by the organization, Okonjo-Iweala expressed gratitude to the WTO’s 166 member nations for their continued trust and support. “I am deeply honoured by the trust and support of the WTO General Council and its...

MTN Nigeria has appointed Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka as its new Chief Marketing Officer, effective October 14, 2024. Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka replaces Adia Sohwo, who stepped down as CMO in June 2024 after three years. She began her career at MTN in 2001 as a corporate sales executive, where she has held several leadership roles. With 24 years of experience in the telecommunications,...

Photography has become one of the most lucrative professions in recent years and the rise of female Nigerian photographers proves just that. Some of these women have emerged as forces to reckon with in this field making a name for themselves in a male-dominated field. Some of their names may sound familiar to you, and others may not but what you...

Are you struggling to achieve a healthy work-life balance? But what if I told you that you can have both—a thriving career and a fulfilling personal life? All work and no play makes Jill a dull girl. Unfortunately, many women around the world are fast becoming “Jills” because they’ve been made to believe that to have a successful career, they...

Ewaoluwa Victoria Olasoji is a double First Class lawyer, obtaining first-class degrees from both Obafemi Awolowo University and the Nigerian Law School in 2023. Currently working as an Associate at Banwo & Ighodalo, she has garnered valuable work and research experiences at MTN Nigeria, Curation UK,  the Lex Lata Centre for International Law and Comparative Constitutionalism in Africa, Digital Rights...

Life Lessons every woman can learn from the late Onyeka Onwenu The world was hit by a monumental loss when the legendary Onyeka Onwenu slumped and died during a performance on July 30, 2024, at age 72. With her many talents, she lived a purposeful life worthy of emulation and will forever live on as one of Nigeria’s greatest singers....

In today’s digital age, a virtual assistant skill has become one of the most sought-after. As remote work becomes the norm, businesses increasingly rely on VAs for flexible, round-the-clock support, free from the confines of traditional office settings. This article highlights what it means to become one and how you can become a successful VA. Who is a Virtual Assistant?...