The Nigerian story is a long history filled with acts of valour form men. We often forget that there were women who were shoulder-to-shoulder with these men during our pre-independence struggles. The […]
Nigeria at 60: Pioneering Women
Grace Awani Alele-WILLIAMS
Nigeria’s first woman to bag a PhD, first female Professor,and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics The first female Vice-Chancellor in Nigeria, Grace Awani Alele-Williams (OFR) created many academic histories and had lived virtually […]
Bolanle Awe
Renowned Administrator And Scholar A historian, scholar, teacher, author and gender analyst of high repute, Bolanle’s love for the lettered world has not waned. Through her pen and voice, she has worked […]
Olufunke Osibodu
Olufunke Osibodu had always known she wanted to be a banker. She went for her dream and made it big, in the process heading several positions in a number of top-notch banks. […]
Opral Benson
Opral Benson, also known as ‘Iya Oge of Lagos’, is the first woman to be awarded the title by a traditional ruler in Nigeria. She is an entrepreneur and business impresario. She […]
Benedikter Molokwu
Benedikter Molokwu had a dream childhood. She was the last child in a loving family and enjoyed her growing-up days. Her first major challenge, like many a youngster, came in the form […]
Ndidi Nwuneli
Ndidi Nwuneli, MFR, has over fourteen years of experience in international development. Following her early years as a management consultant with McKinsey & Co., Nwuneli returned to Nigeria to fulfil her passion […]
Aisha Oyebode: Solid foundation
Aisha Muhammad-Oyebode From the fairytale life as the daughter of a top military officer, Aisha was thrust into a bitter reality when her father, then Head of State was killed in a […]
