Features
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Abbesi Akhamie: Promoting Africa authentically
Words by Jemi Ekunkunbor Abbesi Akhamie is a New York-based writer, producer and director. Her recent offering is the wave-making flm– The Incredible Sensational Fiancée of ... -
Susan Fajana-Thomas: Breaking Political Barriers
Words by Yemisi Suleiman Susan Fajana-Thomas, a Nigerian-born trailblazing politician in the UK, shares her inspiring journey from community advocate to a key figure in the ... -
Banke Kuku: Inspired by Nature
Words by Josephine Agbonkhese Banke Kuku needs no introduction in the Nigerian designing space. The Founder/Creative Director of the eponymous fashion label Banke Kuku, she has, ... -
United for children
By Jemi Ekunkunbor As West and Central Africa continue to suffer outbreak of vaccine-preventable diseases such as polio, measles, diphtheria and yellow fever, UNICEF in collaboration ... -
LINDA EDOZIEN: Advocate of holistic beauty
Words by- Josephine Agbonkhese A pioneer of holistic beauty and wellness, having left a flourishing career in the oil and gas sector over 15 years ago ... -
Funmi Akinola: Championing mental wellness
Words by Jemi Ekunkunbor Dr. Olufunmilayo Akinola is a consultant addiction psychiatrist. She has been the Chief Consultant Psychiatrist in charge of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital ... -
Omolola Salako: At War With Cancer
Words by- Josephine Agbonkhese Each year, 40,000 lives are lost to breast cancer— the second-leading cause of cancer deaths after lung cancer. As if that isn’t ... -
Dr. Grace Agbede: Advancing Health Com Strategies to Combat Vaccine Hesitancy
Dr. Grace Temiloluwa Agbede, a highly respected researcher and health communication expert, is at the forefront of addressing vaccine hesitancy through innovative communication strategies grounded in ... -
PRUDENT GABRIEL: Legacy beyond fashion
Words by- Josephine Agbonkhese An inspiration to thousands of young and aspiring designers, Prudent Gabriel’s earliest romance with fashion designing was astonishingly in 2018. Prior to ... -
Shade Thomas-Fahm@91: The Beat Goes On
By Jemi Ekunkunbor Mrs. Shade Thomas-Fahm, the woman credited with opening the first boutique ( Shade’s Boutique) in Nigeria, the first professionally trained fashion designer in ...

















