Category: Proudly Nigerian

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‘I made my momma so proud,’ – says UNIZIK medical graduate who bagged 12 awards at induction

‘I made my momma so proud,’ – says UNIZIK medical graduate who bagged 12 awards at induction

A young lady, Winifred Ugochinyere Hyacinth, has rekindled hope that some youths take education very seriously. Winifred who is a medical graduate [...]
Biden appoints Nigerian-born Funmi Badejo as White House counsel

Biden appoints Nigerian-born Funmi Badejo as White House counsel

US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo into his cabinet. Biden had announced the appointment of Badejo, a [...]
Biden names Nigerian, Okolo as member Covid-19 response team

Biden names Nigerian, Okolo as member Covid-19 response team

President-elect Joe Biden has announced the names of the people who will lead the COVID-19 Response Team and one of the members of the team is a Niger [...]
Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Africa person of the year

Forbes names Okonjo-Iweala Africa Africa person of the year

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been named the Forbes Africa Person of the Year for 2020. Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s first female minister of finance a [...]
Former roadside food Vendor creates device that detects Covid-19, cancer cells

Former roadside food Vendor creates device that detects Covid-19, cancer cells

A Nigerian neuroscientist and start-up founder has created a device that can be used to detect Covid-19, the smell of explosives and even cancer cells [...]
Biden taps Wally Adeyemo as deputy Treasury Secretary

Biden taps Wally Adeyemo as deputy Treasury Secretary

US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday formally tapped Nigerian-born Wally Adeyemo, a former deputy national security advisor and current president of [...]
Aisha Yesufu Makes BBC’s List Of 100 Most Influential Women In The World

Aisha Yesufu Makes BBC’s List Of 100 Most Influential Women In The World

The British Broadcasting Corporation has announced Nigerian activist and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, Aisha Yesufu, as one of its [...]
Onyema Ogbuagu: The Nigerian leading COVID-19 vaccine research in US

Onyema Ogbuagu: The Nigerian leading COVID-19 vaccine research in US

One of those leading the research at Pfizer for a COVID-19 vaccine in the US is Onyema Ogbuagu, a Nigerian-born researcher and medical doctor. [...]
Nigerian born Dr Okojie inducted into NASA Inventors Hall of Fame

Nigerian born Dr Okojie inducted into NASA Inventors Hall of Fame

Dr Robert Sola Okojie, a Nigerian born genius who invented a lot of patented devices to help National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA’s [...]
Sam Adeyemi named member of Forbes Coaches Council

Sam Adeyemi named member of Forbes Coaches Council

Sam Adeyemi, a senior pastor of the Daystar Christian Centre, has become a member of Forbes Coaches Council, a fee-based organisation comprising of [...]
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