Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
In 2020, Adhama led the Nigerian Youth Task Force complementing the work of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 by deploying its army of volunteers which includes trained medical personnel with vivid knowledge of the pandemic. [8] [9] Adhama was listed as one of the 100 most influential youth in Nigeria by Avance Media. [10]
Etim first rose to National prominence when he delivered a poignant speech at the 1995 National Youth forum in preparatory for the Beijing Women's Conference. [19] In 2010, Etim was listed among the 50 most influential young people who will change Nigeria [20] due to Etim's significant contributions on the implementation of people centered domestic policy in universal human rights, accessible ...
Yarima Ibrahim Abdullahi – Nigerian administrator. Served as the Nigerian high commissioner to Malaysia and Brunei. Sarki Auwalu – Director general of the Department of Petroleum Resources; Adamu Abdu-Kafarati – Former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria; Suleiman Kassim – aviation secretary for the Ministry of Transportation
The four young men responsible for the 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack were Richard Ogunderu, 19, and Kabir Adenuga, Benneth Oluwadaisi and Kenny Rasaq-Lawal, who were all in their early 20s.
Aliko Dangote (born 10 April 1957) is a Nigerian businessman and philanthropist. Born in Kano to a wealthy Hausa family, he was educated in Kano, and was the great-grandson of Alhassan Dantata, the richest person in West Africa at the time of his death in 1955.
Otosirieze Obi-Young // ⓘ (born 1994) is a Nigerian writer, editor, culture journalist and curator. He is editor of Open Country Mag . [ 1 ] He was editor of Folio Nigeria , a then CNN affiliate, [ 2 ] and former deputy editor of Brittle Paper .
This is a list of Nigerian writers This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The most prominent of the third generation of writers is conceived to be Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who started off with Purple Hibiscus. Another is Okey Ndibe, whose debut novel Arrows of Rain "has been applauded as a faithful representation of social consciousness and political activism that run through the third-generation of Nigerian novelists".