Nineteen-year Nigerian-born innovator, Ifeoluwa Afolayan, a Master’s student of Design Engineering at Imperial College London and Royal College of Arts, has won the first-prize at WE Innovate. We Innovate is Imperial College London’s flagship pre-accelerator programme supporting women-led ventures. Her...
Sterling Bank has announced an over N2 billion commitment for private university scholarships for young Nigerians. Unveiled on Democracy Day, the initiative: Beyond Education, represents a step towards building future leaders by dismantling barriers that keep millions from accessing quality, focused lea...
Rising Nollywood actress, Olamide Ewaoluwatomi Banmeke popularly known in the film industry as Midebams who is the daughter of the famous Yoruba actor, Segun Ogungbe and whose grand-father is the popular movie icon, Aking Ogungbe can be said to be a naturally born thespian. Her mother Atinuke Ogu...
The 2025 Ilorin Emirate Durbar, held on the third day of Eid al-Adha (June 9, 2025), was more than just a spectacle of horses, culture, and colour. It was a public reaffirmation of who Ilorin is — a city of layered identities, rooted in faith, and grounded in the unshakable unity of its people. ....
Multiple award-wining artist and Afrobeats legend, D’banj has announced plans for a joint tour with 2Baba and Timaya. In a recent interview with Adesope Live in London, D’banj discussed the tour and expressed gratitude for the global success of Afrobeats, crediting both the industry’s dedication and the...
You could feel it in the air. The colours, the rhythm, the regality. Ojude Oba 2025 roared to life like a cultural lion awakened and this year, brands came prepared. It’s no surprise that more brands showed up this year. In fact, I’d have been shocked if they didn’t. Newcomers and heritage...
