Arukaino Umukoro

Arukaino is an award-winning writer and journalist, a recipient of the CNN/MultiChoice Africa Journalist of the Year Awards
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International Women’s Day: Great Women Inspire & Shape the World: A Personal Story

They say people make the world go round; I think the right women make the trip worthwhile. I’m blessed to…

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The Diplomat: Investing in Girls, Women Key to Africa’s Economic Growth – Nafissatou Diop, UNFPA

Can you give an overview of SWEDD Plus? The SWEDD (Sahel Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Dividend) project was created by…

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Entertainment & Arts

Top Afrobeats Albums in 2024: Wizkid’s Morayo

Nigerian and Grammy Award-winning artiste Wizkid released his much anticipated sixth studio album ‘Morayo’ (meaning ‘I see Joy’ in Yoruba)…

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Global Rise of Afrobeats showcases Nigeria’s Culture, Creative Excellence – Obi Asika

Let’s go down memory lane. At a time when Afrobeats hadn’t become a major global sound, you founded Storm 360…

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How Infrastructure, Education can Boost Africa’s Adoption of AI, Development – Chinasa T. Okolo

Tell me a bit about yourself. I don’t think a lot of people know exactly where I’m from in Nigeria.…

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Business

Artificial Intelligence: Nigerian Govt Partners Google, Launches N100 Million AI Fund for Startups

The Nigerian government, in partnership with Google, has launched a ₦100 million fund aimed at supporting 10 Nigerian startups leveraging…

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Why Ademola Lookman deserves 2024 CAF African Player of the Year Award

With the unrelenting stroke of individual brilliance, he turned a supporting role into the main show when the reigning African…

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Opinion

Paris 2024: How Rena Wakama Made History with D’Tigress, Africa’s First Olympics Quarter Finalists

Her Instagram bio simply reads, “Head Coach of Nigerian Women’s National Team, Tulane (University) WBB (Women Basketball) Assistant (coach).” But…

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The Diplomat: I Love Rema’s Songs, Nigerians are Friendly People – Norway Ambassador

Norway has long-standing bilateral relations with Nigeria since the 1960s. How would you describe the relationship between both countries over…

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Business

First of its Kind: Nigeria Wins Bid to Host Headquarters of Africa Energy Bank

Nigeria has won the rights to host the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank (AEB), which will be…

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