Inspired!

Stars as Paupers – MI, Stella Damasus, Joke Silva, Basketmouth, Kelechi & Zizi depict Life on the Other Side

Stars as Paupers – MI, Stella Damasus, Joke Silva, Basketmouth, Kelechi & Zizi depict Life on the Other Side

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Basketmouth as a drug addict living on the streets…
Stella Damasus as a homeless single mother…
Joke Silva as a dustbin scavenger…
These striking images form a part of the “Switch A Future” campaign… – a campaign created by Interswitch

A Future Beyond the Dingy Room

A Future Beyond the Dingy Room

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

A few weeks ago, I picked up the Saturday edition of Punch which I spotted laying around my house. Weekend editions of Nigerian newspapers are almost always a very entertaining read. They have all sorts of articles from entertainment news…

Dambisa Moyo, Stephanie Okereke, Hafsat Abiola-Costello & other remarkable women represent Africa at Women in the World Summit

Dambisa Moyo, Stephanie Okereke, Hafsat Abiola-Costello & other remarkable women represent Africa at Women in the World Summit

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The Women in the World Summit… —an extraordinary three-day session in which some of the most powerful women on the planet met to discuss global challenges and propose solutions, in a stirring call to arms.
Africa was well represented at

A Dream Come True! I’m on the OPRAH Show Today

A Dream Come True! I’m on the OPRAH Show Today

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Screen Cap from the Oprah video + the first and only time I will put up my photo LOL
At the beginning of the year, I was having a conversation with my best friend – we were discussing our aspirations…

The Future Awards 2010: Winners, Photos and BN’s List of Favourites

The Future Awards 2010: Winners, Photos and BN’s List of Favourites

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

The buildup to this year’s Future Awards… lasted for almost a year. From the tour featuring previous winners to the townhall meetings which took “The Future’” from Lagos to Enugu to Johannesburg to London and beyond…Finally after all the anticipation,

Help Haiti Now!

Help Haiti Now!

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

We’ve been so heartbroken about the situation in Haiti.
It has been absolute pandemonium ever since the earthquake hit.
The people of Haiti need out help.
Please donate whatever you can.
If you are based in Nigeria…, you can

Rihanna Reaches Out to Nigerian Winter Olympics  Hopeful

Rihanna Reaches Out to Nigerian Winter Olympics Hopeful

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

After graduating from Yale Law School in 2009, Seun Adebiyi… is attempting to compete as Nigeria’s first Winter Olympics delegate as a skeleton sledder. Seun swam competitively for years, but missed qualifying for the 2004 Summer Games by a tenth

Breaking Point! – An Article

Breaking Point! – An Article

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

When you’re nearly fifty and still waiting for your big break, still trying desperately to turn a corner, all hope seems lost when something like this happens…

The Best & The Brightest: Nominees List for The Future Awards 2010

The Best & The Brightest: Nominees List for The Future Awards 2010

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

It has been over a month after the call for The Future Awards nominations was announced and now the list is here. The expanded list of categories adds a positive dimension to the nominations.
Congratulations to the entire BN team!…

The Future Awards is looking for Young Scientists!

The Future Awards is looking for Young Scientists!

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

For the first time in its five-year history, The Future Awards…, called Nigeria’s biggest youth event, has introduced a Best Use of Science Category in addition to its Best Use of Technology category that has over the years produced