Social Media Sensation, #Elsa Majimbo Stays Winning And These 2 Major Wins In One Week Are Proof

There is no stopping Elsa Majimbo, the social media comedienne who is gradually taking over the world. The 19-year-old Kenyan star who came into prominence in 2020 with her hilarious videos has continued to make major moves while also receiving global recognition. Her first major win was when she got signed by Rihanna’s Fenty as an ambassador following it up …

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Naomi Osaka Beats Jennifer Brady at Australian Open To Win Her 4th Grand Slam Title

 Naomi Osaka remained undefeated in the Grand Slam finals with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Jennifer Brady at the Australian Open on Saturday, February 20. Osaka, 23, became the first woman to win her first four Grand Slam finals since Monica Seles did it in 1990 and 1991 on her way to nine total championships. Osaka won the first set after Brady …

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British High Commissioner Dresses Up Like Okonjo-Iweala To Celebrate New WTO DG

The British High Commissioner, Caitriona Laing has also joined in the #BeLikeNgoziChallenge to celebrate Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Recall that the challenge has been trending where Nigerians dress up in the WTO DG’s signature style. Laing shared a video of herself dressed up like Okonjo-Iweala. She was clad in an Ankara print, with the special headgear, necklace, and a pair of eyeglasses. …

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14 Things To Know About Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari As She Turns 50

Aisha Halilu Buhari is popularly known as the First Lady of Nigeria and the wife of the President, Muhammadu Buhari. Not many know that she is a trained cosmetologist, beauty therapist, women rights advocate, and author. Here are some things to know about her as she marks her 50th birthday. 1. Aisha Buhari was born on 17 February 1971 in …

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This Nigerian Is The First Black Woman To Become A Practising Pediatric Surgeon In Canada

A Nigerian woman Tito Daodu has been named the first black woman to become a pediatric surgeon in Canada. She currently works at Alberta’s Children’s Hospital Foundation. Born in Nigeria and raised in Winnipeg, Daodu attended medical school at the University of Manitoba. She completed her residency and fellowship in Calgary and is currently completing a Masters in Public Health …

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Buhari Names Idu Railway Complex, Light Rail Station After Deputy Sec-General Of The UN, Amina Mohammed

The federal government has honoured Amina Mohammed, the deputy secretary-general of the United Nations by naming the Idu railway complex and the light rail station both in the federal capital territory (FCT) after her. This makes her the first living Nigerian woman to achieve such a feat. Mohammed is also a former environment minister. The announcement was made on Tuesday, …

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#BeLikeNgoziChallenge: Nigerians Recreate Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s Signature Ankara Look To Celebrate Her WTO DG Win

Nigerian women are celebrating Ngozi Okonjo Iweala’s win as WTO DG with the #BeLikeNgoziChallenge on Twitter. The challenge was aimed at celebrating the ex-finance minister with her signature Ankara and headtie look. Ladies and gentlemen, it’s tomorrow! #NoiGoesToWTO! We are giving away N100k to the best dressed! Dress up like NOI and send her a message of support as she …

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All The Things Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Has Achieved On Her Road To Becoming First Female WTO-DG

It is no news that Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been appointed Director-General of the World Trade Organisation. Some of her three key tasks as WTO’s director-general include: 1. Broker international trade talks in the face of persistent US-China conflict 2. Respond to pressure to reform trade rules 3. Counter protectionism heightened by the COVID-19 Born 13 June 1954, Okonjo-Iweala studied Economics …

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Okonjo-Iweala Becomes First Female And First African to Become WTO DG

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former finance minister has been appointed Director-general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Her appointment not only makes her the First African but also the first woman to lead the WTO. The news was announced on the official WTO’s Twitter page on Monday.   BREAKING: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala from Nigeria is appointed as the next WTO Director-General. Dr. …

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[VIDEO] ‘Man Na Man Whether Short Or Tall” – OAP Nkubi Wife Shares Love Story, Advices Women

Media personality Victor Nwaogu popularly known as Nkubi and his wife Nkeiru Nwaogu have shared their love story. Recall that dwarf-sized OAP shared his pre-wedding photos a few days ago, announcing that he was off the market. In a chat with BBC Pidgin, Nkeiru who is a fashion designer revealed that they met on Facebook. According to her, even though …

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