Ability they say lies in every disability and challenges should not stop one from achieving set goals but should rather serve as a motivation to push through. Alanka Babb despite being born blind and facing numerous educational challenges due to her disability, achieved a Ph.D. from Liberty University at the age of 36. Growing up…
Being strong in times of adversity and trials is a trait that is achieved by true warriors, who know how to conquer their fears and still stay true to themselves. This is because all humans are made of flesh and blood; only a few are cast in relentless cloth of unflinching faith. A remarkable few,…
Yemi Eberechi Alade, better known as Yemi Alade, is a Nigerian Afropop singer, songwriter, actress and activist. She won the Peak Talent Show in 2009 after which she was signed to Effyzzie Music Group, and had a hit with her single “Johnny” in 2014.Since then Yemi has gained prominence in the music industry and considered…
Samyak Lalik once said “disability cannot stop me from becoming a complete personality”, such is the case of Tosan Arugha, a bomb blast survivor who have found ability in his disability. Tosan Davies Arugha, popularly known as Tee-Sax plays the saxophone almost note perfect, but he plays it differently from how you might expect. The…
Author and Feminism Advocate, Chimamanda Ngozi-Adichie has taken to her Instagram page to shower praises on legendary Nigerian Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka. In her post, Adichie expressed awe for and gratitude to Soyinka describing him as a “Guiding Light. The author shared a picture of herself with the Literary Giant and wrote: “You are,…
Julie Coker Julie Coker was a television journalist and broadcaster. She was a brand and a foremost familiar face in television broadcasting in Nigeria during the beginning of the industry. Coker’s father was Yoruba from Abeokuta while her mother is itsekiri from Warri area. She grew up in Lagos with her mother and step-father and…
Sienne AllWell – Brown Sienne Allwell – Brown was a television Presenter with NTA. Her career started with her debut on Radio in 1973 at NBC Ikoyi, Lagos before she ventured into television. A Fashionista because of her very beautiful outfits on TV then. Sienne attended Aba township school, Aba in Abia State and ACM…
