Category: Proudly Nigerian
Nigerian, Adeyemo appointed president, Obama Foundation
A Nigerian-American economic expert, Adewale Adeyemo has been appointed president of the Obama Foundation. Adeyemo had served in the administration of [...]
Unilorin Ph.D student, Misitura Arowona develops new anti -TB drug
A PhD student in the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, Misitura Arowona, has developed a drug that promises to be potent in the treatment [...]
Nigerian born Kemi Badenoch appointed minister by UK prime minister
Nigerian born Kemi Badenoch has been appointed as the minister of children by the new British prime minister, Boris Johnson. Born in Wimbledon, she sp [...]
12-year-old Nigerian girl builds robot that folds clothes
A 12-year-old Nigerian girl, Fathia Abdullahi, has begun to gain global recognition after she created a laundry-folding robot that folds clothes in th [...]
Meet Muyiwa Atoyebi, Nigeria’s youngest SAN ever at 34
A graduate of the University of Ilorin, Muyiwa Atoyebi is among the 38 lawyers to be conferred with the senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title. Aged 3 [...]
Elumelu joins Kushner, others to launch US govt growth strategy for the Middle East
Heads of States and other global leaders convened at the Peace to Prosperity Workshop in Bahrain, organised by the Presidency of the United States of [...]
Olulade shines as Nigerian medical students win 16 out of 27 awards at Howard University
46 Nigerian medical students have recorded an astounding feat of success in Howard University, USA among 96 graduating Nigerian medical students. Of t [...]
Nigerian student develops App to help blind identify naira notes
A Nigerian undergraduate student, Habeeb Bombata, in a groundbreaking development has developed a mobile app that would greatly help the visually impa [...]
In addition to Duke, George, Yale honours Chimamandah Adichie
Celebrated author, Chimamandah Adichie has been honoured by the prestigious Yale University in the United States of America. She was conferred with th [...]
Ruth Ossai: The Nigerian photographer on Rihanna’s Fenty campaign
A Nigerian born photographer, Ruth Ossai has been revealed to be a part of the team currently shooting Rihanna’s Fenty campaign. Earlier this month, R [...]