Will Smith’s daughter, Willow has confirmed she is polyamorous. 20-year-old made the revelation on Red Table Talk while in discussion with her mother Jada Pinkett-Smith and grandmother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris. Polyamory is when people have intimate relationships with more than one partner at a time with the consent of all those involved. Willow said she couldn’t see herself wanting to “go past...
Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have made history as they shared the stage during President Joe Biden’s first joint session to Congress, marking the first time that two women sat behind a US President during an address to Congress. Harris, 56, who is also the first Indian-American and also the first Black woman to become America’s Vice President, sat behind on the...
Chimamanda Adichie has finally broken her silence nearly two months after the death of her mother. The renowned author lost her 78-year-old mother, Grace on March 1, 2021, nine months after her father’s death. She paid tribute to her mother narrating how she died in a heartfelt post on Instagram. View this post on Instagram A post shared...
Burna Boy’s mother, Bose Ogulu has been listed on BillBoard’s 2021 International Power Players List. Bose Ogulu( Mama Burna), a co-owner of Spaceship Collection also manages her son, Burna Boy. She served as Executive Producer for Burna’s Grammy-winning album, Twice As Tall. Billboard wrote: Amid the pandemic, Ogulu co-executive-produced released, and promoted the “Twice As Tall” album from Nigeria’s breakout global star...
Deborah Ojengbede has achieved a huge feat in the cryptocurrency world. The 27-year-old ex-banker and CEO of the AFEN group raised the sum of $1 million for her technology startup in just one day. AFEN, The first government-backed NFT initiative held one of the quickest public sales in the cryptocurrency space where it raised over a million dollars during a token...
Chloe Zhao made history at the 93rd annual Academy Awards on Sunday. She became the first woman of colour and first woman of Asian descent to win an Oscar’s Best Director award. The “Nomadland” director is also only the second woman to win the award. The first was Kathryn Bigelow, who won for “Hurt Locker.” In her acceptance speech, she...
After 30 years of practicing in the UK, a doctor, Modupe Elebute-Odunsi, a hematologist-oncologist, has opened an ultramodern specialist hospital located in Victoria Island, Lagos. The hospital, known as the Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre & Specialist Hospital, officially opened its doors in April 2021. Owned by her and her husband, Bolaji Odunsi, the hospital was conceived and executed with the...
Iyabo Ojo has called out her colleagues for taking sides with Baba Ijesha. The actor was reported to have been arrested after he was caught on camera defiling a 14-year-old girl. Reports also revealed the 48-year-old had been defiling the girl since she was 7. She took to Instagram on Sunday to share her thoughts in an almost six-minute-long video....
Raufikat Oyawoye becomes the first Nigerian to win the Great Canadian Baking Show. A Nigerian, Raufikat Oyawoye, has made history in faraway Canada after she beat nine other bakers to emerge as the winner of the ‘Great Canadian Baking Show‘ Season 4. She also became the first Nigerian to win the competition since the contest started in 2017. The Great...
YouTube has launched its first YouTube Africa Reading Challenge, an online reading marathon featuring authors, influencers and key opinion leaders across Africa. In a bid to help popularise the work of African authors across the continent, the personalities will read extracts from The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, a novel by the African-born Nigerian poet Lola Shoneyin. The book...