Category: Spotlight
Nigerian breaks record, becomes first black General Counsel American Board of Surgery
Nigerian born Adanwimo Okafor, a lawyer, has become the first person of colour and the first black woman to be promoted to General Couns [...]
Dangote Group donates to old age home, physically challenged children
As part of activities marking the 2021 Global Sustainability Week, employees of the pan-African of Dangote Group, have donated food items and othe [...]
Biden appoints Nigerian, John Dabiri as presidential advisor on science and technology
United States president, Joe Biden has announced the appointment of John Dabiri, an American born Nigerian Professor of Aeronautics and [...]
Fraudsters’ University of Technology Owerri (FUTO)
In this ongoing Pantamized fraudfessorial saga, the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, which I’ve chosen to rechristen as the [...]
Okonjo-Iweala, the Sussexs, others named Time’s 100 most influential people
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director of the World Trade Organization received a tribute message from the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to mark her name on the T [...]
Ezekwesili becomes BoT member of Brazilian business school
Obiageli Ezekwesili, a former minister of education, has joined Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), a Brazilian business school, as a member of its board of tr [...]
Ex-Anambra governor, Peter Obi donates N100m to Catholic hospital in Nsukka
Former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi on Tuesday, 7 September, donated N100m to Bishop Shanahan Specialist Hospital Nsukka (BSSHN) for the development [...]
Ex-president Goodluck Jonathan emerges university Chancellor in Uganda
Former President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been inaugurated as the Chancellor of Cavendish University in Uganda.
The inaugur [...]
Oby Ezekwesili joins Yale University as senior fellow
A former Minister of Education, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, and five other global figures have joined the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs as senio [...]
Finnish company flies 22 year old Nigerian drone maker to Finland
22-year-old Nigerian man, Ignatius Asabor who has been making drones and post it on social media is now in Finland.
According to Hon. Obi-Wes [...]