In the annals of African media history, few names shine as brightly as Anike Agbaje-Williams. As the first face to grace television …
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We celebrate an extraordinary milestone as Aisha Bowe, renowned rocket scientist, entrepreneur, and global STEM advocate, announces her participation in Blue Origin’s …
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Celebrating Ayotola Ilori: A Visionary Leader Championing Sustainable Development and Community Empowerment
Today, we celebrate a remarkable milestone in the life of Ayotola Ilori, a trailblazer whose unwavering dedication and passion have left an …
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In a world where young people are often told to wait their turn, Zuriel Oduwole is a shining example of how age …
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Bose Ogulu, Burna Boy’s Mum, Nominated for Manager of the Year Award: A Testament to Her Incredible Influence
Bose Ogulu, Burna Boy’s Mum, Nominated for Manager of the Year Award: A Testament to Her Incredible Influence In a thrilling nod …
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Ebony Obsidian Wins NAACP Image Award For Outstanding Supporting Actress in The Six Triple Eight
At the 56th NAACP Image Awards, held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on February 22, 2025, Ebony Obsidian was recognized for her …
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Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has returned to Nigeria to oversee the second phase of her daughter Priscilla’s wedding celebrations to Tanzanian singer …
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has launched the North-Central Women’s Empowerment Programme, targeting 18,500 women nationwide for economic growth and sustainability. In a …
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Kehinde Adelaja Okoroafor at 50: a Real Life Superhero, a Global Force for Good
As Kehinde Adelaja Okoroafor celebrates her 50th birthday, we honor a woman whose life speaks compassion, and dedication to uplifting others. Her …
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Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, has announced her latest novel, marking the end of a 10-year wait for her many devoted readers. …
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Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr has made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards, becoming the first woman in 16 years to win the …
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Actress Viola Davis and bestselling author James Peterson are set to collaborate on an upcoming novel that delves into the complexities of …
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From her early days as a teenage presenter in Nigeria to her current role as a Senior Channels Manager at Paramount Africa, …
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Meet Monique Nsanzabaganwa: The First Woman to Hold The Position of Deputy Chairperson at The African Union Commission
Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa’s ascent to the role of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) on February 6, 2021, marks a …
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A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kaduna State, Amina Ruth Sijuwade left an indelible mark on the legal profession. Her …
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Blessing Omakwu: Steering the Vision of Goalkeepers at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Blessing Omakwu stands out as an epitome of progress. As the Head of Goalkeepers at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, she …
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Dr. Suah’s journey to becoming a transplant surgeon began in her childhood, shaped by both her family’s support and her awareness of …
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Nigerian-American basketball star Chiney Ogwumike has been named the first-ever female ambassador of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). This historic appointment marks …
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FCT’s Women Affairs Secretary Benjamins-Laniyi Congratulates Nigeria’s First Lady on Election into OAFLAD Steering Committee
Dr. Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, the Honorable Mandate Secretary for the Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, extends heartfelt congratulations to …
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Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies …
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Joy Wanjiru Machugu-Zenz: Transforming African Women’s Opportunities Through AWE, AWT, and AME
Joy Wanjiru Machugu-Zenz, a Kenyan-born entrepreneur based in Germany, has been a transformative force in empowering African women across continents. Through her …
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“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.” — Amelia Earhart Throughout history, women have been …
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On February 11, 2025, the United Nations celebrated the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, emphasizing …