An 18-year-old Hijabi Shatu Garko has become the first Muslim to win the Miss Nigeria pageant since its inception in 1957. Garko, who hails from Kano State, was crowned the 44th Miss Nigeria after beating 17 other finalists
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a line of credit of €70 million and an equity investment of $24 million, to be granted to the West African Development Bank.
The management of Alitheia IDF (AIF), Africa’s first women-led and women-focused private equity fund, has announced the final close of the $100 million fund with European Investment Bank (EIB) joining as the closing investor with $24.6 million. With
After the frantic festive season rush, most businesses see a drop in sales at the start of the year. After two years of uncertain trade and economic downturn, the reduced turnover could prove fatal to
The Lighthouse Network, one of the leading female networking organisations in Nigeria has announced SheBlooms, a networking event specifically focused on the Working Girl. SheBlooms is a programme targeted towards career women between the ages of
Chanel, the world-renowned fashion house has appointed Leena Nair, an executive from Unilever, as its new global CEO. Nair who until this appointment was the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and a member of the
Spinach Soup is a common soup that is generally known in West Africa region. It has served as soup in many party occasions and various homes. This soup can be said to have originated from
Nigerian ex-beauty queen, Agbani Darego, on Tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of her emergence as Miss World. She made this announcement on her verified Instagram page, where she shared the video of herself when she was crowned
All attention was focused on Serena Williams and her family as they made their way down the red carpet at the AFI Festival Closing Premiere of King Richard. Mailbox gathered that the tennis star, 40,