Google Awards $25M to Organizations Creating Economic Opportunities for Women & Girls
Google.org announced the 34 funding recipients of the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls. The $25M global philanthropy challenge was launched in March 2021 and called for gender equity-focused organizations to submit their boldest and most innovative ideas to create a more equitable economic reality for women and girls. Google.org partnered with a women-led panel of experts – including …
Continue Reading How The Daughters Of The New Anambra Governor-Elect, Charles Soludo Reacted To His Victory
Adaora and Ekene, daughters of Charles Soludo, the governor-elect of Anambra State have sent congratulatory messages to him. Prof. Charles Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, was declared winner of the Anambra Governorship election which was held on Saturday, November 6. Taking to Instagram, one of them, Adaora wrote: Congratulations dad @ccsoludo! Words cannot express how proud of you I am. I know …
Continue Reading 7 Things To Know About Nomthi, Pastor Odukoya’s Late Wife
Nomthi, wife of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, the Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church has died after a battle with cancer. The news of her death was made public by the church and her husband on Tuesday, November 9. “With deep regret and gratitude to God, I have to announce the passing of my wife, Pastor Nomthi Odukoya,” Pastor Odukoya …
Continue Reading Activist & Nobel Prize Winner, Malala Yousafzai Shares News Of Her Marriage On Twitter
Malala Yousafzai has announced that she is married. The 24-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner announced her marriage to her partner Asser Malik, a manager for the Pakistan Cricket Board, on Tuesday via Twitter. The Pakistani activist who was shot in the head by a Taliban gunman in 2012 after angering them with her campaign for girls’ schooling, said a small service took …
Continue Reading Actress Yvonne Jegede’s Yet To Be Released Movie ‘Marrying A Campbell’ Bags 9 Awards In Toronto
Actress, Yvonne Jegede is in a celebratory mood after her yet-to-be-released movie bagged 9 out of 10 awards at the Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival (TINFF 2021). Sharing the news on Instagram, she wrote: I co-produced a movie Marrying A Campbell (MAC) to be released in 2022 Story by Yvonne Jegede Script by Yvonne Jegede, Patrick Nnamani and Jane Odogwu. …
Continue Reading Meet Raffaella Petrini, The First Woman To Head The Vatican City Governorate
Pope Francis has appointed a woman, Raffaella Petrini as the new secretary-general of the governorate of the Vatican city. 52-year-old Petrini from Rome who will be responsible for overseeing administrative operations, including the Vatican museums, post office and police, becomes the highest-ranking woman in the world’s smallest state. According to the Catholic News Agency, Petrini is the first woman to …
Continue Reading Photos As Twin Daughters Of Minister Of State For Health, Olorunnimbe Mamora Wed On The Same Day
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Olorunnimbe Mamora, gave out his twin daughters, Dahun and Dara Mamora in marriage last weekend. The weddings took place in Chicago and was attended by friends and family members. Dahun and Dara got engaged on the same day in January 2021. See more photos from the wedding below
Continue Reading Female Corps Member Who Redeployed From Borno to Lagos Confirmed Dead In Ikoyi Building Collapse
Zainab Sanni Oyindamola, a 26-year-old corps member has been confirmed dead in the 21-storey building that collapsed in the Ikoyi area of Lagos. The lifeless body of Zainab, who was serving with the construction company, Fourscore Homes Limited, was pulled out from the rubbles on Wednesday dashing the hope of her family members who have been at the scene waiting for good …
Continue Reading Lady Gaga Speaks On Wearing A Bulletproof Dress To Sing At President Biden’s Inauguration
Singer, Lady Gaga has revealed she wore a bulletproof dress to sing at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. The “House of Gucci” actress opened up about performing at the presidential inauguration in January in an interview with British Vogue published on Tuesday. She called singing at the US Capitol “one of the proudest days of my whole life.” “I felt a deep fear when Trump …
Continue Reading Body Of Newly-Employed Lady Set To Wed In December Found At The Ikoyi Collapsed Building
Onyinye Enekwe, a 26-year-old lady set to wed in December is among those who lost their lives, in the 21-storey building that collapsed on Monday, November 1, in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The deceased was employed to work as a personal assistant, just a few days before the unfortunate incident occurred. Onyinye, a Microbiology graduate of Nnamdi Azikwe …
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