King Jaja of Opobo

  King Jaja of Opobo (Jubo Jubogha; 1821–1891) was the first king (amanyanabo) of Opobo. He was also the founder of Opobo city-state in present-day Rivers State of Nigeria. He was a prominent African leader and ruler of the Opobo Kingdom in what is now Nigeria . Jaja was kidnapped from Igboland by black slave […]

The Refusal To Return To Slime

A compelling poetry journal by Author Nicole S. Brown that continues the narrative from its predecessor, “All About Slime.” “The Reluctance to Embrace the Past” reveals a life-threatening ordeal the author endured, stemming from same individual who refused to let her follow her spiritual path. It became clear that this attack was a direct assault […]

Could you Believe it?! Right in the heart of Abuja!

It was exciting day hiking at an alluring waterfall I had seen from a distance during a wedding reception, cascading at the very heart of Abuja City. The wonder-sight could be accessed from inside Par Excellence Waterfall Garden Zone 5, opposite Ibro Hotel. It offers sneak peek into the great potentials for resorts and tourist […]

AfriSummit 2023: African Health Authorities and Industry Leaders Convene to Explore Pharma Regulations and Innovations

PharmaReg and MedDevReg AfriSummit Gather 80+ Regional and International Speakers and Over 300+ Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Professionals Leading healthcare authorities and industry experts converged at the AfriSummit 2023, a pivotal 4-day hybrid event dedicated to exploring the latest developments in pharmaceutical and medical device regulations’ advancements in the healthcare supply chain across the African […]

FCT Minister Seeks Economic Cooperation With EU

The FCT Minister, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has called for partnerships and viable economic relations with the European Union in the areas of Agriculture, tourism and security in order to grow the economy of the nation’s capital. Making the call in Abuja while receiving the European Union Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms. Samuela Isopi, Barrister Wike […]

Nigerian Fashion Brand DWL earns Qatar Governments Recognition Support

Shortlisted for Qatar Business Accelerator Program Luxury women fashion brand, DWL, founded by Nigerian designer, Ivie Odemwingie-Osula, has been accepted into the Scale7 Fashion Accelerator program funded by Qatar Development Bank (QDB). Currently based in Qatar with operations in Lagos and Doha, DWL, an acronym for Defining Women’s Lifestyle, was selected alongside nine other prominent […]

Value doesn’t equal Cost

I remember one time growing up, my greatest desire was to own a good shoe. I spent more time thinking about the shoe and how it would make me feel and how I would be viewed putting on that shoe. However after purchasing the “shoes of my dreams”, I discovered while walking that there had […]

Everyone has a signature Gift..Manasseh Dogon

”We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations…Charles R Swindoll’’ Many in the world are currently faced with the problem of unemployment, rising inflation and a declining economy; however the greatest issue faced by any individual will be a lack of creativity and self discovery. Unfortunately, most African […]