Category: Spotlight
UK appoints first black female high commissioner, NneNne Iwuji-Eme
The Foreign Office has appointed its first black female career diplomat, NneNne Iwuji-Eme as a high commissioner, as it steps up efforts to change the [...]
Omowunmi Sadik just made bomb,drug detection easier via biosensor
A surface chemist, inventor, and college instructor, Omowunmi Sadik who turns 54 this year, Omowunmi Sadik got introduced to science by her father, w [...]
Meet Dehlia Umunna a Nigerian Harvard law professor
Dehlia Umunna who was recently appointed Clinical Professor of Law at Harvard Law School is the first Nigerian to achieve such a feat. The 42-year-old [...]
Are these the real reasons Buhari won’t let go of IGP Ibrahim Idris?
In June 2016, Solomon Arase, the former inspector general of police (IGP), retired from the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) after attaining the mandatory [...]
Nigerian, Tomi Adeyemi gets Hollywood deal for new novel
Tomi Adeyemi, a Nigerian-American author, has released her critically acclaimed debut, Young-Adult Fantasy book, ‘Children of Blood and Bone.’ Tomi Ad [...]
Charles Onu: Giving newborns hope against asphyxia
Charles Onu is the creator of Ubenwa, an artificial intelligence system that analyses a baby’s cry to give warning signs of bay asphyxia which is the [...]
Nigerian judge, Eboe-Osuji, elected ICC president
A Nigerian judge, Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji, has been elected the President of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands. According to inf [...]
Mother’s Day Special: Pictorial view of celebrities and their mums
Mother's Day is a day set aside to celebrate and honor mothers and motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is a day th [...]
Ufot Ekong, the genius who broke 50 year mathematical record in Japan
Meet Ufot Ekong who in his first semester at a Japanese University, solved a mathematical equation that couldn’t be solved since 30 years ago. Ufot st [...]
Omotola, Mo Abudu among Variety 50 global women in showbiz
Mo Abudu, Chief Executive Officer of EbonyLife TV, and Nollywood star, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde have been named among 50 women making an impact in showb [...]