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Emmanuella Ibeawuchi, a Nigerian farmer and entrepreneur, has narrated how she made N10 million from trading cattle without owning a company or product. Ibeawuchi took to her Twitter page on Saturday to share her story which went viral. She said her foray into entrepreneurship started immediately after graduating from Caritas University in Enugu state. Ibeawuchi said she engaged in transporting...

The European Union has supported Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as well as South Korean candidate, Yoo Myung-hee, for the position of the Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). This was disclosed by Bloomberg on Monday after a source at the EU revealed the candidates the Union would support, as the date to select a leader comes to a final chapter. The WTO’s...

BBNaija 2020 star, EricaNlewedim has become a brand ambassador for hair brand, Kukushair. Erica joins the list of ex-housemates who have signed endorsement deals. Taking to Instagram, she wrote: I am excited to announce my addition to the @kukushair family as their brand ambassador. Every lady deserves to wear and be adorned with good hair as it is first the crown of...

Mizwanneka is a popular Nigerian entrepreneur and the CEO of Hair By Wanneka, a popular hair business in Nigeria. She changed the game in the hair business and laid the foundation for many upcoming hair vendors. Here are things to know about her as she turns 30. 1.She was born Nwanneka Doris Nkumah on October 3, 1990 2.She hails from...

Tiwa Savage and her son, Jamil have been signed as brand ambassadors for a chocolate drink brand, Twisco Nigeria. Taking to Instagram, the singer wrote: Meet your new @twisco.ng brand ambassadors, Cc @officialjamilbalogun Trust me I am very picky when it comes to having Jamil and I represent a brand. Twisco is such a delicious chocolate drink with so many nutrients for...

Stephanie Okereke Linus is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker, producer, and Director. She is an award-winning actress who is very passionate about activism and humanitarian pursuits. Here are 17 things you should know about her. 1. She was born on the 2nd of October, 1982 in Imo State. 2.She is the 6th out of eight children.  3. She completed her primary...

Lagos State government on Thursday, Oct 1 marked Nigeria’s 60th Independence anniversary with 60,000 cupcakes mosaic, thereby producing the largest anniversary logo in the world. The initiative puts Nigeria in the Guinness Book of World Record as the holder of the world’s largest anniversary logo made with cupcakes. The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, while speaking at Teslim Balogun,...

Nigerian beauty influencers, Dimma Umeh and Jackie Aina have landed nominations for the 2020 E! People’s Choice Awards. The People’s Choice Awards recognizes people in entertainment and voted online by the general public and fans. Umeh was nominated in the category of “African Social Star”, and will be up against Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson, Kenyan comedian Elsa Majimbo, South African TikTok star Karl Kugelmann, South African singer Sho Madjozi, South...

THE Federal Government has ordered the full reopening of schools at all levels nationwide for academic activities from 12th October. Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, who announced this at a news conference in Abuja on Friday, said the decision was reached after due consultations with stakeholders and Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. The Federal Government had ordered the closure...

In the years that led to Nigeria’s independence from Britain in 1960, there were women whose contributions not only defined how Nigerians stood up to the colonialists then but also led to active political and socio-economic movements that culminated in Nigeria’s independence. But more often than not, when the likes of Anthony Enahoro, Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Remi Fani-Kayode are mentioned,...