A Nigerian-trained doctor, Seyi Oyesola, co-invented the CompactOR, commonly referred to as the “Hospital in a Box”. This solar-powered operating room can be transported to Africa’s remote areas and set up in mere minutes. BACKGROUND […]
Sonny Okosun was a Nigerian musician, who was known as the leader of the Ozzidi band. He named his band Ozzidi after a renowned Ijaw river god, but to Okosun the meaning was “there is […]
Chief Gani Fawehinmi GCON, SAN was a Nigerian author, publisher, philanthropist, social critic, human and civil rights lawyer, and politician. He held the chieftaincy title of the Lamofin of Ondo. BACKGROUND Saheed and Munirat Fawehinmi […]
Aminu Kano was a Muslim politician from Nigeria born in Sudawa, Gwale Local Government and resided at Gwammaja, Dala Local Government. In the 1940s he led a socialist movement in the northern part of the […]
Funke Abimbola MBE is a Nigerian businesswoman and lawyer. She advocates for diversity across UK society with a specific focus on the legal profession. Abimbola attended Newcastle University to study law. Funke Abimbola is the […]
Olisa Agbakoba is a Nigerian human rights activist, maritime lawyer, and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association. Olisa Agbakoba was born on 29 May 1953 to Chief Justice Godfrey Ubaka and Mrs. Phina Agbakoba […]
Nkiru “Kiki” Mordi is a Nigerian investigative journalist, filmmaker, writer and entrepreneur. She dropped out of school because she was harassed by a lecturer in her school. This ordeal was what led her to shoot […]
Olikoye Ransome-Kuti (30 December 1927 – 1 June 2003) was a paediatrician, activist, and health minister of Nigeria. Olikoye Ransome-Kuti was born in Ijebu Ode on 30 December 1927, in present-day Ogun State, Nigeria. His […]
Known by the nicknames “Dead Easy”, “The Akoka Giant”, and “Macbeth”, was a Nigerian academic, author, inventor, social crusader, and activist. He was considered a scholarly genius by his teachers and peers alike. His research […]
Soni Olufemi Olubunmi Oyekan is a Nigerian-American chemical engineer, inventor, entrepreneur, author, mentor, and educator. Oyekan is the President and CEO of Prafis Energy Solutions, an oil refining, and energy consulting company. During his career, […]
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