Olukemi Ibikunle, Chief Superintendent of Corrections with the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), has been announced as the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers. The award celebrates women professionals who have demonstrated exceptional…
Nigerian writer Oyindamola Olugbile has been announced as the winner of The Nigeria Prize for Literature 2025 by the Nigeria Prize for Literature Committee on October 10, 2025. The Advisory Board for the prize, led by Professor Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo, announced…
Maryam Sanda, a Nigerian woman who was imprisoned for almost six years for the murder of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, in 2020, has been granted a presidential pardon in October 2025 by President Bola Tinubu. In November 2017, Sanda was…
Reality TV star and entrepreneur Tacha Akide has completed her Guinness World Record attempt for the longest makeup marathon. The feat showcased her creativity and excellence at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture & History in Lagos. The marathon,…