Arivla to bring innovative flair to indigenous fashion with Asoebi Party, Fashion Show
Post AMUGENovember 5, 2024
Onome Amuge Ivy Okike-Fatusin, CEO and founder of Arivla E-commerce platform Arivla, dedicated to indigenous fashion, has announced its upcoming Asoebi Party, aimed at showcasing and celebrating Nigerian cultural fashion through a night of tradition, innovation, and exclusive surprises. The fashion show, slated for Friday, 13th December 2024, at The Podium,Lekki, Lagos, promises to add […]
Oketola, former Punch editor begins book tour, set to hold reading in Abuja
Post AMUGENovember 4, 2024
Author and accomplished newspaper editor/ journalism prizeman, Dayo Oketola, is set to embark on an international book tour taking off on November 15 with a book reading and signing event in Abuja. Oketola has authored a book titled, ‘The Catalyst: Nigerian Tech Evolution Through a Journalist’s Lens’, presented to the public on September 17, 2024, […]
Ayra Starr to perform first-ever YouTube live concert in Nairobi
Post AMUGEOctober 18, 2024
On October 20, 2024, Grammy-nominated African music artist Ayra Starr will perform a special YouTube Live concert streamed globally from Nairobi, Kenya. The event, produced in partnership with Raha Fest, will celebrate the release of her sophomore album, “The Year I Turned 21”, and will be available for fans worldwide to experience on her official YouTube channel. Ayra Starr, who […]
Nigeria secures 233 spots in Stanford’s 2024 list of the world’s top 2% scientists
Post AMUGESeptember 27, 2024
Business a.m. Olusola Elekofehinti, of the Department of Biochemistry, Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA), one of the 233 Nigerian scientists recognised among the top 2% global scientists in the 2024 Stanford-Elsevier ranking Stanford University, in collaboration with Elsevier, a Dutch academic publishing company, has identified 233 Nigerian scientists as being among the top two […]
King’s College 1979/84 alumni invests in alma mater with kitchen equipment donation
Post AMUGESeptember 12, 2024
Onome Amuge Members of the King’s College class of 1979/84 and the school management during the handover ceremony of kitchen equipment to the school, at the King’s College Annex, Victoria Island, Lagos, recently. The King’s College class of 1979/84, a part of the King’s College Old Boys Association (KCOBA), recently gathered for their 40th reunion, […]
King’s College Old Boys’ association rallies for a secure Nigeria by 2030 at Kingsweek 2024
Post AMUGESeptember 10, 2024
Onome Amuge L-R: Femi Adegoke, member, board of trustees; Wole Eperokun, alternate chairman, 2024 Kingsweek Planning Committee; Ali A Agada, principal King’s College, Lagos; Tonye Cole, chairman, 2024 Kingsweek Planning Committee; Leke Oshunniyi, president, King’s College Old Boys’ Association; Jani Ibrahim, chairman of the School Based Management Committee; Busuyi Onabolu, member, board of trustees, during […]
20 Nigerian change-makers mark a new era for the continent at ALC graduation
Post AMUGEMarch 25, 2024
Business a.m. Twenty Nigerian graduates of the African Leadership College (ALC) were recently honoured at the institution’s Asante Sana Day, a memorable ceremony that took place in Pamplemousses, Mauritius. The event was graced by dignitaries from across the African continent, including Prithvirajsing Roopun, the President of Mauritius, who was present to congratulate the graduates acknowledge […]
Nigeria women clinch cricket bronze with a historical win over Uganda
Post AMUGEMarch 13, 2024
Sam Emelu In a historic feat, the Nigerian Women’s Cricket team beat the Ugandan Women’s team by 3 wickets to pick the bronze medal at the ongoing All Africa Games in Accra. Zimbabwe won gold at the event after they beat South Africa to Silver Medal in a Super Over. The two teams tied with […]
John Kamara, tech entrepreneur, changing the African narrative
Maduabuchi EfegadiMay 14, 2022
BY MADUABUCHI EFEGADI As Africans from all across the continent and within the diaspora are making a move to change the current African narrative, with the change causing a shift that will define the continent’s history, one such African, John Kamara, is eminently turning things positively. For sure, Kamara steps up the podium in a […]
Adeosun becomes president of Stockbrokers’ Institute
Businessam StaffMay 9, 2022
Oluwole Adeosun, described as a core finance professional, is the new president of the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS). He will also double as the chairman of the governing council of the body following his election into both roles. With his election at the institute’s hybrid annual general meeting (AGM) over the weekend, Adeosun, the […]