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Dr Gladys West, Mathematician whose work made GPS Possible, Dies at 95
Summary: Dr Gladys West, a pioneering mathematician whose groundbreaking work laid the foundation for the Global Positioning System (GPS), has passed away at the age of 95. She died on January 17, 2026, at her…
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The Brains Behind Nollywood’s Highest-Grossing Movies
Summary: Nigerian women dominate Nollywood as producers of the highest-grossing Nollywood blockbusters of all time. These movies have amassed billions of naira, showcasing Nollywood’s trademark of cultural diversity, community, humour, and family love. In the…
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TASUED To Confer Senator Oluremi Tinubu Honorary Doctorate
Summary: The Tai Solarin Federal University of Education (TASUED) announced plans to confer an honorary doctorate degree on Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, during its 17th convocation ceremony. The Tai Solarin Federal University of…
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Feminism Persists Because Inequality Persists
Summary: Responding to ageist stereotypes sparked by a celebrity remark, this article explains that feminism is not defined by age or appearance but remains a vital, cross-generational movement driven by persistent gender inequality in Nigeria…
