Category: Proudly Nigerian
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 [...]
Bella Disu bags French national honour
Globacom’s Executive Vice Chairman, Bella Disu, has been awarded the French national honour of “Chevalier dans l’ordre des Arts et des Lettres” (Knigh [...]
Chimamandah Ngozi Adichie conferred with Honorary Degree in Switzerland
Award winning prolific writer, feminist and activist, Chimamandah Ngozi Adichie has added another feather to her cap with the conferment of a honorary [...]
25-year-old manufactures Nigeria’s first ‘carbon fibre’ sports car
Jerry Mallo, a 25-year-old fabrication engineer and chief executive officer (CEO) of Bennie Technologies LTD, has manufactured Nigeria’s first ‘carbon [...]
Mo Abudu becomes first African to Chair the Int’l Emmy Awards Gala
CEO of EbonyLife Media, Mo Abudu yesterday, chaired the 47th International Emmy Awards Gala, making her the first African to land the coveted role, fo [...]
Nigeran, David Ndudim named judge of Snohomish County Superior Court, California
A Nigerian, David Ndudim has joined the growing list of Nigerians who are making the nation proud on the international scene. David Ndudim, a Nigerian [...]
Nigerians, Njideka Crosby, Oluwaseun Osowobi make 2019 ‘TIME 100 Next’ list
Njideka Akunyili Crosby, one of the daughters of late Dora Akunyili, a professor and former director-general of the National Agency for Food and Drug [...]
12-year-old Chika Ofili discovers new mathematical formula
A 12-year-old Nigerian boy based in the United Kingdom, Chika Ofili has been presented with a Special Recognition Award for making a discovery in Math [...]
Nigerian, Uduak-Joe Ntuk appointed oil and gas supervisor in California
Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has appointed a Nigerian, Uduak-Joe Ntuk, as the State Oil and Gas Supervisor, responsible for managing the Divi [...]
Digital entrepreneur, Nneka Abulokwe receives OBE award from Queen Elizabeth II
Digital governance and tech entrepreneur Dr Nneka Abulokwe has been awarded the distinction of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her [...]