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SubscribeNigerians abroad craze for fake marriage certificates
For Tayo, hiring the service of a marriage agent firm to obtain a certificate was the only option to live and work freely in America and the United Kingdom (UK) among others.
Meet Amanda Azubuike, the first Nigerian female to become a Brigadier General in the US Army
In a world where military leadership is often dominated by men, a 57-year-old black military officer of Nigerian origin, Amanda Azubuike was decorated as the first Nigerian woman to become a Brigadier General in the US Army.
Meet Nigerian-British Florence Eshalomi, new UK trade envoy to Nigeria
Florence Eshalomi, a Nigerian-British politician, has been appointed the United Kingdom’s (UK) trade envoy to Nigeria.
5 things to know about Adebayo Ogunlesi, Nigerian entrepreneur who sold firm to BlackRock for $12.5bn
The recent flames of recognition of Nigerians do not look like they will be extinguished any soon with Adebayo Ogunlesi latest to attract global recognition.
Commander Matuwo Olufokunbi becomes first Nigerian to qualify as Nuclear Engineer in US Navy
Commander Matuwo Olufokunbi of the United States Navy has made history as the first Nigerian-American to qualify as a nuclear engineer under the prestigious U.S. Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program.
US-based Nigerian, Akinyemi Agbede, joins California governorship race
Nigerian-born American mathematician and political figure, Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, has joined the race for the forthcoming California governorship election in United States.
Meet Nigerian-American Oye Owolewa re-elected to US congress
Oye Owolewa, a Nigerian-American Democrat, has been re-elected as the shadow representative for the District of Columbia (DC).
Meet Nigerian-born Dapo Akande set for UK nomination to ICJ
A professor of public international law at the University of Oxford, Dapo Akande is set to be nominated by the United Kingdom, UK for election to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). In a statement, Joanna Roper, UK ambassador to the Netherlands and ICJ representative, said Akande will be nominated in 2026. “The UK is […]
Meet Nigerian doctor, Oviemo Ovadje, who invented affordable blood auto-transfusion mechanism
Dr Ovadje started working on the invention in 1989 with $120 when he realised the urgent need for a reliable and efficient blood transfusion service in their town.
Meet Nigerian medical doctor, Seyi Oyesola who co-invented ‘hospital in a box’
A Nigerian-born medical doctor, Dr Seyi Oyesola is one of the popular and intelligent inventions in the medical world as he co-invented “hospital in a box” called CompactOR (Compact Operating Room) in 2007.
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