Category: Spotlight
10 years on: TEF to empower more entrepreneurs for increased benefits
On the heels of the tenth anniversary of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the private-sector-led philanthropy focused on empowering African entrepre [...]
Law Roach and Millen Magese: On fashion, style and the modelling world
For the very first time, our very first edition of the year features two cover personalities who are huge fashion and style individuals making great s [...]
Adichie scores another first, bags the Belle van Zuylen Ring award
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has started the year 2020 from where she left off in 2019 by receiving another award. The award winning writer has become the [...]
Elumelu gives back, donates ICT centre to Ambrose Alli University
Chairman of the United Bank for Africa Group, Tony Elumelu has donated a multipurpose information and technology centre to Ambrose Alli University, Ek [...]
Nigerian, Moyinoluwa Adeyemi builds Android app that tells time in Yoruba dialect
Moyinoluwa Adeyemi, a graduate of computer science and mathematics from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Osun state, has developed what is called ‘ [...]
29-year-old Nigerian elected as New York Albany County legislator
A 29-year-old Nigerian, Beroro Efekoro has been elected as an Albany County legislator in the state of New York 11 years after he relocated from Niger [...]
Aliko Dangote’s fortune increases by $4.3bn, only African on top 100 world richest
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote has significantly moved up in the World billionaires’ list as he emerged 96th richest person in the world, with an [...]
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is IvoryNG person of the decade. Here is why!
As the second decade of this millennium winds down today, Tuesday December 31st 2019, it became imperative for us here at IvoryNG to make a pick of w [...]
Wizkid, UBA Foundation give back to thousands
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, the UBA Foundation, has launched an initiative to feed the less pri [...]
Nigerian, Igwilo performs robotic surgery in U.S.
A Nigerian is currently shoring up the image of the nation in faraway United States as Dr. Obinna Chukwudi Igwilo, has reportedly performed a major ro [...]