Travel enthusiast and lifestyle influencer, Pelumi Nubi arrived in the bustling city of Lagos, on the 7th of April, 2024, to a hero’s homecoming. The University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria, received Miss Nubi with “with carnival-like performances courtesy of students of Creative Arts Department and University of Lagos International School (ISL) as well as cheers from the crowd of admirers and well wishers who had awaited her arrival not minding the scorching sun”-unilag.edu.ng It all began at the beginning of the year. Whilst many were making new year resolutions, Nigerian-born Pelumi Nubi decided to take it a step further by seeing her audacious dream through. Determined to drive solo from London to Lagos, she took a trip that no other…
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Universal Music Group, one of the titans in the global music industry, recently made a significant investment move by acquiring majority stakes worth a staggering $125 million in Mavin Records. This strategic acquisition marks…
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When Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku, Oluwafikayo Ziki Adeola, and Hamid Ibrahim got together and founded Kugali, an entertainment company, in 2017, little did they know that their first full fledged movie project, in partnership with Walt…
From Prison to Palace: Senegal’s Youngest President – Bassirou Diomaye Faye – Takes the Reins
When Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a polygamist and father of 4 children, was growing up, no one had any inkling that he would one day go into politics, much less win a presidential election at his first trial. He was born on the 25th of March 1980, in Ndiaganiao, Senegal, to a Senegalese Father and a Zambian Mother, and had a pretty unremarkable childhood. His early days unfolded in the simple rhythms of rural life, there seemed to be no grand premonition that this unassuming boy would one day tread the corridors of power. On April 2nd, 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has officially assumed the presidency of Senegal. The nation eagerly awaits his inaugural address and the direction he will take this vibrant West African democracy.
Aisha Yesufu: all you need to know about this Wonder Woman
“One of them had pushed me and the raised hand might be what some saw as a slap. No, I wasn’t slapped and I refused to cower and I turned and gave them a…
KAFAYAT SANNI: breaking 55-year-old jinx to become the first Nigerian female fighter jet pilot
When names are being listed, of women who through sheer determination, made indisputable feats in the Aviation industry, Kafayat Sanni will be mentioned with wide grins. Like the women before her, Kafayat Sanni enlisted…
Iris Apfel: A Fashion Force Unbound by Age or Rules, Forever an Inspiration
The fashion world mourns the passing of Iris Apfel, a New York icon who defied convention with her audacious and eclectic style for over eight decades. Apfel, who would have celebrated her 103rd birthday…
Justina Miles, the viral ASL interpreter at the Super Bowl, has made it to the cover of Vogue
Justina Miles, the viral ASL interpreter who stole hearts with her performance alongside Rihanna during the Super Bowl, has made it to the cover of Vogue. In a recent interview, she opened up about…
Meet Nigeria’s Silas Adekunle: The World’s Highest Paid Robotics Engineer
Silas Adekunle is a name that resonates with excellence in Robotics. He has achieved so much in his career as a Robotics Engineer and has become a global sensation. Born in Nigeria, he moved…
5 key lessons from Hilda Baci’s Coo-ka-thon and her historic achievement
Hilda Bassey Effiong, the 27-year-old Nigerian Chef and owner of MyFoodByHilda Restaurant, has made history by breaking the world cooking record. Her non-stop cooking marathon is lasted for an impressive 100 hours, 40 minutes, surpassing the…
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