Abimbola Aladejare-Salako Turned a Small Shop Into a 14-Year Movement for Women and Girls
What began in 2012 as a small initiative operating from a shop in Ekiti State has grown into a women-led…
Oaks of Righteousness Network Marks 10 Years of Raising Young Women with Queens Connect 2026
Oaks of Righteousness Network (ORN), a faith-based organisation committed to raising and equipping young women for purposeful living and Kingdom…
Kingsley Ibe Is Taking a Nigerian Fintech Into East Africa to Build Better Lending Infrastructure
When Kingsley Ibe and Lionel Orishane founded CreditChek in 2021, the company set out to solve a fundamental problem in…
Godman Akinlabi Is Taking Free Healthcare to 10,000 Nigerians Through UBOMI
For thousands of Nigerians, the cost of seeing a doctor, getting a diagnostic test or undergoing surgery can be enough…
WONDIVA Announces Motherless-Daughters Gathering 2026 to Create Space for Grief, Healing and Becoming
Growing up without a mother can leave gaps that are difficult to name. For some women, the loss happens in…
Ikenna Nzewi Is Turning Agricultural Waste Into a New Business for African Food Processors
Every year, African agriculture produces enormous quantities of agricultural waste, from nut shells and maize cobs to husks and stalks.…
Eniola Akintunde Turned Personal Loss Into 10 Years of Fighting Cancer in Nigeria
When Eniola Akintunde lost her husband, Gbolahan, to colorectal cancer in 2013, she did not yet understand the disease that…
Two Former Multinational Executives Build African Chemical Company as Alliance Chemicals Records 1,400% Revenue Growth
Two childhood friends who once worked for global chemical giants BASF and Dow Chemical have turned their international corporate experience…
She’s Not Just Fighting Period Poverty—She’s Changing the System Behind It
For Dr. Ugochi Odinakachi Ohajoruka, period poverty has never been simply about the inability to afford a sanitary pad. It…