10 CEOs who rose from entry-level roles to lead their companies
Climbing the corporate ladder to become a CEO is a remarkable achievement, but it is even more inspiring when a leader starts at the very
Meet 10 influential female HR & talent management professionals in Nigeria
Nigeria boasts a population of approximately 200 million with about 70% of the population under 30, and 42% under the age of 15. Despite this,
“From a very early age, I was made to believe that I can”, 44-year-old Owen Omogiafo, first female CEO of Transcorp PLC
At 44, Owen Diana Omogiafo stands as the first woman to serve as President and Group CEO of Transcorp Plc, a position she assumed at the age of
From a greenhorn to an overachiever, the story of Rena Wakama, Nigeria’s Basketball Coach
In a remarkable turnaround, Rena Wakama has silenced her critics and exceeded expectations as the head coach of the Nigerian women’s basketball team, D’Tigress. Appointed
Ayo Mairo-Ese, Arise News’ multiple-award winning show host with a steeze
That Ayo Mairo-Ese combines beauty with brain is not in doubt. That she is one of Nigeria’s finest show hosts is no brainer; she is
Ifeoluwa Sholola: Pioneering sustainable fashion and empowering women
In an era where sustainability is becoming a cornerstone of modern fashion, Ifeoluwa Sholola stands out as a beacon of innovation and empowerment. As the
Onyeka Onwenu: An elegant passage
I heard the news very early. An attendee at the Stella Okoli 80th birthday party had reached out quite early and this was because I
Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, banking icon, hits 60 in style
As a go-getter, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe, the first female Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc has seen and conquered the banking
Mojisola Oyedele shares her experience of career transition from Oil and Gas to Cybersecurity
‘Nigeria needs to take proactive measures to combat cyber fraud’ After courageously switching careers from an oil and gas analyst to a cybersecurity professional, Mojisola
Art Is My Way of Expressing Gratitude for the Sense of Sight and Life – Anehita Aletor, UK-based Nigerian Visual Artist
Nigerian-born visual artist, Anehita Aletor, has successfully carved an enviable niche for herself as one of Nigeria’s finest exports to the global art world. In
Dr Olu Aturamu appointed DVC Academics of Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Ikere-Ekiti
The Governing Board of the Bamidele Olumilua University of Education, Science and Technology, Ikere Ekiti, Ekiti State, has ratified the appointment of renowned scholar, Dr
Steve Babaeko: Redefining Advertising in Nigeria
Steve Babaeko, the immediate past President of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria, is no doubt a man of class and excellence who left
Double birthday celebrations for Pastor Daniel Olukoya and Wife, Shade
It is the week for a special occasion as Dr. Daniel Olukoya and his wife, Dr. Mrs. Shade Olukoya, celebrate their birthdays together. Olukoya, the
From Jumia to Wakanow, now ShopexTV, Olajumoke Abiodun is indeed a marketing rockstar
Olajumoke Abiodun is a specialist in marketing communications management, with 13+ years’ experience in effectively managing people, processes, and projects and a lively career progression to
For Prince Nduka Obaigbena at 65
“A true hero is not inspired by their strength, but by their ability to inspire and lead others” — Mahatma Ghandi (1931). “A true hero
Nigerian-born Giannis Antetokounmpo named among world’s highest-earning athletes
Greek-Nigerian basketball player Giannis Antetokounmpo, representing the Milwaukee Bucks in the National Basketball Association (NBA), has been named one of the world’s highest-earning athletes in
Ikenna Okezie, brain behind $2.5 billion kidney care company in United States
Dr. Ikenna Okezie is Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Somatus, a $2.5 billion market leader in value-based kidney care. His healthcare start-up is based
Dupe Olusola: Projecting Nigeria’s Hospitality Industry Through Transcorp
Since becoming the head of Transcorp Hotels, the subsidiary of Transnational Corporation in March 2020, Dupe Olusola has worked hard with the board and management
Meet Julius Rone, the gas kingpin pioneering Nigeria’s first floating LNG
Julius Rone stands at the forefront of Nigeria’s energy sector as the CEO of UTM Offshore, a company spearheading the development of the country’s inaugural floating liquefied
The Podium Media Serenades Sonia Isoken Okoh, renowned UK-based Coach
Today, we celebrate a remarkable mentor and coach, and an inspiring visionary as she celebrates another birthday. As the director of SO coaching and consulting
