Nollywood actress Aisha Abimbola, popularly known for her role in the award-winning movie ‘Omoge Campus,’ has been reported dead in breaking news. According to sources, the actress lost her life to breast cancer last night, the 15th of May, 2018, in Canada. ALSO READ: 7 Nigerian Female Celebrities Whose Deaths Shocked Everyone Here are some things you probably did not...
Remi Sonaiya is a Nigerian politician, educationalist, and writer. Early LIfe She was born Oluremi Comfort Sonaiya on March 2, 1955, in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Education/Career She completed her primary and secondary school education at St. Luke’s Demonstration School, Ibadan, and St. Anne’s School, Ibadan. In 1977, she graduated from the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo...
A biography on reality star, Princess Onyejekwe Princess Onyejekwe is a PR expert, entrepreneur, and reality star. She shot into the limelight when she became a Big Brother housemate in Season 3 “Double Wahala” house. Here are some things to know about her. 1. Princess Linda Onyejekwe was born on July 25, 1993. 2. She hails from Akpugoeze Town in...
With a resume that would make any woman thirst for ambition, former minister of education during the Obasanjo regime and known advocate of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, Oby Ezekwesili, has shown that hard work and passion will get you what you want. Known for her actions and works as a policy expert, humanitarian, and activist, she is one of...
The story of Jessica Cox is proof that your dreams are valid no matter your condition. She has the unique ability to fly planes with her legs, and she is certified to fly an ERCO 415-C Ercoupe, which the Federal Aviation Administration has designated a light sport aircraft. Read these awesome facts about Jessica Cox. 1. Jessica was born...
Many Nigerian women have been making their mark in several global organizations, and Sandie Okoro is not to be left out. Okoro made history in February 2017 when she was appointed as the Senior Vice-President and General Counsel for the World Bank Group. Sandie Okoro is passionate about gender equality, diversity & inclusion. Here are eleven interesting facts about...
Nigerian designer, Toju Foyeh will surely never be forgotten for her dexterity in handling fabrics and for the grand feat of styling Adesua Etomi in four equally ravishing outfits for her traditional wedding. Adesua Etomi and Banky W had exclusive rule of the past two weekends as their one-of-a-kind wedding took the internet by storm but another aspect of...
We are celebrating another monumental achievement by a woman, as Professor Moji Christianah Adeyeye has been named the new Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, by President Buhari. In our usual manner of recognizing outstanding women who are doing us proud in their field of endeavor, we have put together a biography of...
Shonda Rhimes is an American television producer, screenwriter, and author. She is best known as the creator, head writer, executive producer, and showrunner of the television medical drama Grey’s Anatomy. In October 2017, the actress joined a league of inspiring women, Oprah Winfrey (1993) and singer Diahann Carroll (2011), on Thursday by being the third Black woman to be...
The internet was buzzing yesterday with the announcement that Buhari had nominated Aisha Ahmad as the next CBN deputy governor. Ahmad, who has years of experience in the banking sector, has proven she has what it takes to bring the desired change to Nigeria. Below is her biography. Early Life Aisha Ndanusa Ahmad was born on the 26th of October,...