26-year-old Rukayat Shittu, wins assembly seat in Kwara State

The All Progressives Congress, APC candidate, Rukayat Shittu, has been declared the winner of the Kwara State House of Assembly election, in the Saturday, 18th March, 2023, House of Assembly election. Rukayat Shittu, winner of the Kwara State House of Assembly election…

Ruth Carter becomes first black woman to win two Oscars – Video

Costume designer Ruth Carter, becomes the first Black woman to win two Oscars at the 95th Academy Awards, held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, AMPAS, on 12th March, 2023 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, honoring films…

First test flight lands at the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport

History has been made with the official landing of the maiden test flights into the Ogun State Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport at Iperu-Ilishan Road, Ikene local government in Ogun State on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023. First maiden flight at Gateway International Airport The first…

16-year-old Nigerian, becomes first African One Leg Skipping Guinness World Record holder – Video

Gbenga Ezekiel, a senior secondary school student of Ijapo High School in Akure, Ondo State, has entered the Guinness World Records for the most skips in one minute on one leg in an attempt, on October 31st, 2022. https://twitter.com/OndoFirstBorn/status/1625463525878509568?s=20 Ezekiel recorded 265…

Pop singer, Beyoncé, makes history, receives 32nd Grammy Awards

Multiple award American pop singer, Beyoncé Knowles, has made history with her 32nd trophy of the Grammy, having won the  best dance/electronic album for her euphoric dance opus, ‘Renaissance’ at the 65th Annual Grammys’ Awards, held on Sunday, 5th February, 2023, at Crypto.com…

Dora Akunyili’s daughter, Dr Ijeoma makes history as first Black Chief Medical Officer, of US Medical Center

Dr. Ijeoma, MD, MBA, MPA, the daughter of late the Professor Dora Akunyili, former NAFDAC Chief Executive and Minister of Information and Communication, has been appointed the Chief Medical Officer of the Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJ Barnabas Health facility, as…

Funke Akindele’s hit movie “Battle on Buka Street” makes cinema history in US, grosses over $60,000

Nollywood Actress, Funke Akindele’s hit movie, ‘Battle on Buka street’, which was directed by the actress and distributed by Film one and Part Two Media in the United States, has grossed over $60,000, making Funke Akindele’s movie the first ever Indigenous Nollywood release…

Tems makes history again, enters fifth Billboard Hot 100

Nigerian International sensation singer, Temilade Openiyi ‘Tems’,  has made another history by becoming the Nigerian with the most entries on America’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. Nigerian singer, Temilade Openiyi ‘Tems’ Tems made history with her fifth entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with Beyonce‘s song ‘Move’ debuting…