Women’s Series
After Ghana’s most recent election which ushered in a new administration with John Mahama as the President , at the centre of attention was
Margaret Ekpo’s name resonates with courage, resilience, and a burning desire for justice. She was not just a woman of her time; she was
Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim is a Nigerian politician and human right activist. Born in Plateau State, Iman hails from Keffi in Nasarawa State and was raised
Lady Kofoworola Ademola, a revered figure in Nigerian history, was a pioneering educationist, writer, and advocate for women’s rights. Born in 1913 to Omoba
When the history of Nigerian aviation is recounted, the name Kafayat Sanni stands out prominently. She broke barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field to
History is often shaped by the courage and determination of extraordinary individuals. Among them, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti stands as one of Nigeria’s most influential figures.
Born in 1951 in Lagos, Nigeria, Alakija started her career in fashion and banking. Alakija ventured into entrepreneurship with a keen eye for innovation
Despite making up nearly half of Nigeria’s population, women remain vastly underrepresented in government. From the local councils to the federal level, female participation
In Nigerian entrepreneurship, few names stand out quite like Tara Fela-Durotoye. She is not your typical beauty mogul. From the bustling classrooms of Lagos
Grac, a 27-year-old banker in Lagos, thought she had finally secured her dream job at one of the top banks in Nigeria right after
In a world where the technology sector remains predominantly male-dominated, Funke Opeke shines as a symbol of excellence, determination, and success. She is a
Ab initio, when people talk about women blazing a trail across Africa one name that stands out is Ibukun Awosika. She is not just
In this insightful interview, Temitope Kareem speaks with Titilola Osho, an accomplished educator with a rich background in early childhood education and a passion
Ladi Kwali was more than just a potter; she was a cultural icon who broke through the barriers of gender and tradition to become
Ebun Oyagbola is a trailblazer in Nigerian history. She is a remarkable figure who broke gender barriers and set a precedent for women in
1. Onyeka Onwenu was born on May 31, 1952, in Obosi, Anambra State, Nigeria. She attended Wellesley College in Massachusetts, USA, where she earned
Nigeria is home to many talented and inspiring women who have made significant strides on the global stage. These women excel in various fields,
Blessing Alim, against all odds, became the first female Students’ Union President of the University of Calabar during the era of the first female
After 49 years since its establishment, the University of Calabar has elected her first female SUG president. Blessing Alims is currently studying Peace Studies
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a name that extends far beyond the walls of literature. She is a cultural icon, a fearless advocate for gender
