Samia Hassan Suluhu Set To Become Tanzania’s First Female President + 11 Facts About Her
Samia Hassan Suluhu is set to become the new President of Tanzania following the death of John Magufuli on Wednesday. Suluhu will be making history as not only Tanzania’s first female president but also the first in East Africa. She will complete Magufuli’s five-year second term, which he began in November 2020. Here are some interesting facts to know about …
Continue Reading Governor Akeredolu Appoints Catherine Odu As Ondo’s First Female SSG
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo state has approved the appointment of Princess Catherine Oludunni Odu as the Secretary to the State Government. Before her appointment, Odu who holds degrees in Law, Sociology and Industrial Sociology from the University of Lagos, University of Benin and the University of Calabar respectively, was the Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB). She was …
Continue Reading 13 Things To Know About Instagram Influencer, Laura Ikeji
Laura Ikeji is a fashion blogger, entrepreneur, dancer, author, and brand influencer. She has managed to juggle her home, career, business so effortlessly, and has become a favourite of many. Below are some things you did not know about the super energetic woman: 1. Laura was born on the 15th of March, 1988. 2. She hails from Imo state, Nigeria, …
Continue Reading Here Is The Full List Of The 88 Centres For COVID-19 Vaccination In Lagos
The Lagos state government has released the list of COVID-19 vaccination centers. The vaccination is expected to be held in 88 health facilities, including military and police hospitals across 20 LGAs. In a statement, Akin Abayomi, commissioner of health, outlined the approach that will be utilised for the registration of persons that qualify for the vaccination. The commissioner said the …
Continue Reading Michelle Obama Set To Be Inducted Into US National Women’s Hall
Former US first lady Michelle Obama will be inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame along with eight other women later this year. The National Women’s Hall of Fame named the members of its Class of 2021 set to be inducted on Oct. 2 on Monday including former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, soccer icon Mia Hamm, and NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who died last year. Others in …
Continue Reading Viola Davis Becomes Most-Nominated Black Actress in Oscars History
Viola Davis has made history as the most nominated Black actress in Oscar history. The actress received the best actress nomination for “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which marked her fourth Oscar nomination. With her 2021 nod for playing Ma Rainey in the George C. Wolfe-directed drama, Davis is now the most-nominated Black actress in Oscars history. Davis was previously tied …
Continue Reading One Unable To Get Pregnant Again, The Other Paralysed: Sad Story Of How The Error By A Hospital In Belgium Has Changed the Lives Of These 2 Nigerians
This is the heartbreaking story of how the lives of two Nigerian women, Ajima and Susan Ogbole have changed forever. In an exclusive report by Foundation For Investigative Journalism, the negligence of a hospital in Belgium is brought to the fore. It all started when Ajima Ogbole was diagnosed with uterine fibroids in 2017. This led to her undergoing surgery …
Continue Reading Dele Giwa’s Daughter Marks His Post-Humous Birthday With ThrowBack Photo
Ayodele, daughter of the late journalist, Dele Giwa is celebrating him on his posthumous birthday. Dele Giwa, a foremost journalist was gunned down after opening a parcel at his Ikeja home on October 19, 1986. Sharing a throwback photo on Twitter, she wrote: Probably one of my favorite pictures. Happy birthday, Daddy! Probably one of my favorite pictures. Happy birthday, …
Continue Reading Comedienne Emanuella Wins Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards For Favourite African Star
Nigerian comedienne, Emanuella has won the Favourite African Star Award at the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards 2021. The teen star confirmed her win via an Instagram post shared on her Instagram handle on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She wrote: “Congratulations to me as I won the Favourite African Social Media Star category at the Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021. I am …
Continue Reading Tribal Mark Model, Adetutu Reveals Why She Is Now An ‘Online Sex Worker’ And Her Reason Is Quite Touching
Tribal mark model, Adetutu has reacted after being queried by a follower on Snapchat who opined that she’s now an online sex worker. Adetutu who recently launched an account on a porn website where she posts her sex videos, accused brands she worked with of not caring about her. The model alleged that those brands only got her to work …
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