Ifedayo Durosinmi-Etti, Founder and CEO, Herconomy, wholeheartedly believes that “when the life of a woman is positively impacted, value is created not just for that woman but for her community at large”. At a time when women’s voices are rising around the world, the fintech company is taking measured steps in helping all women find their financial identity and independence,...
March is a special month set aside to celebrate women internationally. Video streaming service, Showmax, has announced that it will honour 30 women who have made and are making iconic contributions to Nigeria’s movie industry, Nollywood. During March, Showmax will publish a profile each day about a different woman who has contributed to the industry’s growth, from fast-rising stars to...
Korra Obidi has welcomed her second child, a girl. The entertainer married to Dr. Justin Dean is a mother to two-year-old, June. Her sister, nancy Umeh shared the news while sharing a throwback video of her Korra’s delivery. Korra replied revealing that she had a natural water birth. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mrs...
Tomike Adeoye is in a joyous mood as she celebrates hitting 100,000 subscribers on YouTube. For reaching this milestone, creators of the video creation app get a silver plaque. The media personality took to her social media channels to share the news. Here’s what she shared on Instagram. YouTube saw it first *as it should be*na them give me award...
Actress Fathia Williams celebrated her 53rd birthday over the weekend in grand style. Titled “Fathia Unusual: A One of A Kind Celebration”, the party witnessed the attendance of top Nigerian celebrities like Mercy Aigbe, Mide Martins, Toyin Abraham, Eniola Badmus who came to celebrate with her. Here is how some of the celebrities stormed the event. 1. Eniola Badmus View this...
Chika Oriuwa, a resident psychiatrist at the University of Toronto, has been named one of Canada’s 50 most influential people. Oriuwa, whose parents emigrated from Nigeria to Canada, is placed at No. 37 on the 2022 Maclean’s Power List, a ranking of the most influential people in Canada. “Our ranking hews toward good-faith actors pursuing positive change, even if their...
February is Black history month. Black History Month is an annual observance that aims at celebrating black people and their history. In honour of the celebrations this month, Michelle Obama has taken to social media to celebrate an 11-year-old girl, Nandi Bushell, who is a talented drummer and musician. She spoke of how Nandi started playing the drums at age...
DJ Cuppy has revealed she sometimes regrets pursuing a third degree at Oxford University. The entertainer is currently studying African studies at the prestigious institution. In a Twitter post on Tuesday, the DJ said her decision to further her education often comes with mixed feelings. The 29-year-old revealed that sometimes, she usually regrets the move because she feels it took...
American singer and songwriter Keke Wyatt is expecting her 11th child. She took to Instagram to announce that she is expecting another baby with her third husband Zackariah Darring. She posted a picture of a family portrait with the caption: “My husband, Zackariah David Darring and I are proud to announce that our family will be adding a ‘plus 1...
The 16th edition of The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) held on Sunday, February 20th at the Federal Palace hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event, which was organised to honour youths aged 18 and 31, was hosted by Nollywood actress and show host, Nancy Isime. Big winners of the night included Bimbo Ademoye who clinched the prize for acting while Tems...