Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi Makes History as First Black Woman to Earn PhD in RoboticsĀ
Nigerian-American engineer Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi has made history as the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Robotics from the University of Michigan in the United... Read more.
UN Women Nigeria Engages Stakeholders to Strengthen Gender-Responsive Budgeting Framework
On July 28, UN Women Nigeria, led by its Country Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Beatrice Eyong, paid a courtesy call on Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite at the Federal... Read more.
Aevin Dugas Hands Over Largest Afro Crown to Jessica MartinezĀ
On Guinness World Records Day 2025, Aevin Dugas, who held the Guinness World Record for the largest afro on a living person for 15 years, officially passed the title... Read more.
Onome Didih Wins Nigeria’s Fifth Gold, Breaks Three Records at Glasgow 2026
On July 28, 2026, Nigerian weightlifter Onome Omolola Didih won gold in the women’s 53kg weightlifting event at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland,... Read more.
Unilag Student Affairs Faces Backlash After Promoting Rape Culture
The University of Lagos (Unilag) Student Affairs Division has come under widespread criticism following the circulation of a counselling flyer titled āCounselling... Read more.
Warri Pikin Calls on Women to Take Up Space without Permission
On July 22, 2026, Nigerian comedian and content creator Warri Pikin posted a rallying message on her official Facebook account, declaring that she belongs to a tribe... Read more.
Iziegbe Ogbiede Calls on Nigerian Government to Place Travel Ban on South Africa Over Xenophobic AttacksĀ
On July 21, 2026, Nigerian content creator and social commentator Iziegbe Ogbiede called on the Nigerian government to place an immediate travel ban on South Africa.... Read more.
āOld Videos,ā Annie Macaulay Dismisses Claims of Reconciliation with 2FaceĀ
On July 20, 2026, Nigerian actress and model Annie Macaulay took to her Instagram Stories to dismiss viral claims that she and her ex-husband, Innocent Idibia, popularly... Read more.
Daniella Owoeye, Top Scorer for 2026 UTME, Receives ā¦1m Scholarship
Summary: 16-year-old Daniella Owoeye Jesudunsin, the overall best candidate in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), has been awarded a ā¦1... Read more.
Femicide: Man Arrested After Raping, Killing POS Operator Loveth Ifesinachi Okafor in Lagos
On July 14, 2026, a man raped and murdered Loveth Ifesinachi Okafor, a Point of Sale operator, along Monastery Road, Mopo, Ajah in Lagos State, before attempting... Read more.