Yinka Ibukun has been named West Africa bureau chief of Bloomberg News. She is based in Accra, Ghana and oversees coverage in 21 countries. Ibukun has been at Bloomberg since July 2013. Before moving to the Ghanaian capital in August 2019 and taking up this expanded role, she worked more than 10 years as a […]
Supermodel Naomi Campbell is the first-ever face of Pat McGrath Labs, the beauty line of makeup artist Pat McGrath! The duo have been collaborators and friends for over 25 years. In a release, #PatMcGrath said “Naomi’s beauty is without compare, but what truly makes her special and the ultimate McGrath Muse, is her legendary loyalty, […]
Folake Coker is an award-winning fashion designer and entrepreneur. She is the founder and creative director of a notable fashion and lifestyle brand, Tiffany Amber. She is one of the pioneers of ready-to-wear outfits in Nigeria and has risen to a respected height in the fashion industry. With over 20 years of hard work, #FolakeCoker […]
85-year-old Oscar-winning actress, Dame Judi Dench was photographed for British Vogue Magazine’s June issue before lockdown, but in the interview talked about self-isolating at home in Surrey. She said she hopes “a great deal of kindness” will come out of the crisis. Judi Dench is pictured wearing Dolce & Gabbana in the cover shot, which was photographed […]
American Ballet Theatre dancer Misty Copeland recently put out her latest project “Swans for Relief”, for which she brought together ballerinas around the world to raise money for dance companies suffering during the pandemic. “Swans For Relief” is a breathtaking recital featuring the world’s top dancers in self-recorded videos filmed predominantly in their homes and […]
Serena Williams has been tapped as the global spokeswoman for Stuart Weitzman. The tennis champion will be featured in the 2020 ad campaign, which spotlights women as pillars of hope and optimism for their communities. The campaign features Williams on a platform, standing tall in silhouettes designed to lift one up. “Now more than ever is […]
Beyoncé is teaming up with her Mum, Tina Knowles Lawson, to launch a mobile testing relief campaign – #IDIDMYPART. This initiative will support the daily testing facility at United Memorial Medical Center in their hometown of Houston. In partnership with the singer’s charitable organization, BEYGOOD, over the course of two days, will administer 1,000 testing […]
A new documentary starring Michelle Obama is coming to Netflix. ‘Becoming’, which will be released on May 6, is an intimate look into the life of the former First Lady, during a moment of profound change in her life. The documentary is not just concerned with Michelle’s personal challenges, but also with the country that she […]
Leading Ladies Africa recently announced it’s 50 Women in Corporate Nigeria list. Fourteen Malaysians including Anita Ayidu Adesiyan, Chienye Ogwo, Anu Adasolum and Chioma Okolie were recognised, amongst many more phenomenal women. Country Manager, MTV Shuga at The MTV Staying Alive Foundation, Anita Aiyudu Adesiyan started her journey As a Public Relations Consultant. She cut […]
Nestle Nigeria has announced the appointment of Juliet Ehimuan as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company effective February 24, 2020. Juliet’s appointment was announced in a statement released by the company to the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and signed by the Company Secretary and Legal Adviser, Bode Ayeku. Juliet Ehimuan has drawn intellect from […]