Nigerian athlete Tobi Amusan has made history ogain, setting a world-leading time of 12.40 seconds (0.9m/s) in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational in Kingston. This impressive feat comes just two months before the Paris 2024 Olympics, where Amusan is expected to lead Team Nigeria to a medal haul.
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Veteran figures in the Nigerian film industry, Idowu Philips, widely known as Iya Rainbow, and Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD), were honored with the prestigious Industry Merit Award at the 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA 2024).
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The highly anticipated Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) for 2024 concluded with a dazzling ceremony honoring outstanding talent and creativity in the African film industry. Hosted by MulitChoice at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos State, the event celebrated remarkable achievements across various categories, showcasing the continent’s vibrant cinematic landscape.
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AMVCA 2024: Neo and Venita Shine as Best-Dressed Stars at Cultural Day
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGBig Brother Naija alumni Neo Akpofure and Venita Akpofure have once again captured the spotlight, clinching the titles of best-dressed male and female at the cultural day of the 10th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA).
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African proverbs offer timeless insights into life and relationships, reflecting the diversity of African cultures. They are invaluable sources of wisdom that transcend geographical boundaries and resonate with people worldwide. Let’s draw inspiration from these profound sayings passed down through generations.
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By dispelling these common health myths, we can make more informed choices about our lifestyle habits and prioritize evidence-based practices for optimal well-being. Always consult trusted sources and healthcare professionals for accurate information regarding your health and wellness journey.
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Learning and Development
Avoiding Common Mistakes in Job Interviews As An Introvert
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGJob interviews can be nerve-wracking for any introvert, as communicating and showcasing their skills…
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Maj Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed: First Female Air Force Commander
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGWith this appointment, Maj. Gen Fatuma Ahmed joins the ranks of esteemed military leaders, breaking barriers and paving the way for future generations of women in Kenya’s armed forces. Her extensive experience and distinguished service within the military make her an exemplary choice for this vital leadership role.
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Oluwami (Wami) Dosunmu-Ogunbi Becomes First Black Woman to Earn PhD in Robotics
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGIn a groundbreaking achievement, Oluwami (Wami) Dosunmu-Ogunbi has become the first black woman to earn a Doctorate in Robotics from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in the United States. Her remarkable accomplishment is a personal triumph and a significant milestone for diversity and representation in robotics.
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Baratang Miya Is Creating Inclusivity for African Women in Tech
by REFINEDNGby REFINEDNGBaratang Miya, a South African-based tech entrepreneur empowers women and girls in the technology sector. From founding the Girlhype Coders Academy to receiving international accolades, Baratang’s story is a testament to the transformative power of determination and resilience in Africa’s tech landscape.