The 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) has, for the third consecutive year, ranked Botswana (38.5%), Uganda (38.4%) and Ghana (37.2%) as the countries with the most women business owners globally. The Index’s benchmark indicator is calculated as a percentage of total business owners. Th...
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan walked away with a cheque of $100,000 for breaking the World record in the women’s 100m hurdles event in Eugene, Oregon. Amusan won the final in a wind-assisted time of 12.06s better than the 12.12s she ran in the semis. The time was later ruled ineligible as the wind speed exceede...
Maverick societal engineer and musician popularly hailed as FunmiAyinke, among friends and fans, has just been recently appointed an Ambassador of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by the Peace Corps of Nigeria. A chronic goal-getter who has been driven right from her kid age to better the system...
The first set of housemates includes Khalid, Ilebaye, Beauty, Cyph, Groovy, Amaka, Kess, Daniella, Saviour, Phyna, Bryan and Christy. Africa’s most famous television reality show, Big Brother Naija Season 7, began on Saturday with a double launch weekend, as 12 housemates were introduced. Ebuka Obi-Uche...
Legendary Nigerian beat-maker, Don Jazzy loses mum. Sharing the sad news via his verified Instagram page, the Mavin boss described his mother as his supporter and backbone. He noted that even though she battled cancer, she was so strong till the end. “I lost my sweet mother this morning. The matriarch o...
Nigerian veteran rapper Mr Incredible (MI) has finally unveiled his new stage name as he is now known as The Guy, this comes weeks after he took to his social media timeline to reveal his plans to retire his old stage name, MI. The Guy, as he is now known as also shared announced his ...