The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the world's largest international economic organization. Monday, March 1, 2021, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala walked into her office at WTO headquarters, in Geneva, Switzerland, to assume her duties as Director-general. (Read more...)
Tony Elumelu sought the expansion of Africa through the rise of entrepreneurs in the continent. He strongly believed the private sector must play a leading role in the growth and development of Africa. This philosophy of Tony Elumelu is what he coined Africapitalism. (Read more...)
In November 2015, Wellington Jighere inscribed his name in gold letters into the history of the game of Scrabble. During the World English-language Scrabble Players' Association (WESPA) finals, he defeated his English oponent Lewis MacKay with four straight wins, making him the first African to win the English-Language World Scrabble Championship. (Read more...)
Kareem Waris emerged into international fame in July 2018 after he made a portrait of French President Emmanuel Macron in just two hours! President Macron, who was on an official visit to Nigeria, was stunned by his talent and praised the artist with a tweet on his Twitter page. (Read more...)