Nigerians in the Diaspora

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Rachel Ogbu July 1, 2017

British-Nigerian DJ/presenter, AJ Odudu talks about her fitness regime

British-Nigerian 4Music Presenter, DJ Onatejiro "AJ" Odudu is spending more time talking about her fitness regime. The 28-year-old who first got our attention when she co-presented the Channel 5 reality…

Rachel Ogbu June 27, 2017

Meet Lopè Ariyo, food blogger, self-taught cook, recipe developer and author

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British Lopè Ariyo, is a food blogger, self-taught cook, a recipe developer and now an author - after recently publishing her debut book Hibiscus. Hibiscus is a book filled with recipes…

Rachel Ogbu June 24, 2017

Olatunde Olateju Olaoloru stars in TV’s hottest talking point – The Handmaid’s Tale

Nigerian-Irish Olatunde Olateju Olaoloru just caught our eye on new TV series - The Handmaid's Tale which tells the story of a future world where totalitarian and Christian fundamentalism rules an area called…

Rachel Ogbu June 9, 2017

Lighthouse Family lead singer Nigerian-British Tunde Baiyewu makes a return

by Rachel Ogbu// Lighthouse Family lead singer Nigerian-British Tunde Baiyewu, 48, returned to the limelight in April when he delivered an exceptional performance to revellers at the Big Grill Festival…

Rachel Ogbu June 6, 2017

My teacher inspired me to try acting – British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird

by Rachel Ogbu British-Nigerian actress, Nikki Amuka-Bird, 41, nominated in the BAFTA Television Awards 2017 Best Actress category for her role as Natalie in the BBC adaptation of Zadie’ Smith’s bestselling book,…

Rachel Ogbu June 1, 2017

Emeka and Ifeyinwa Frederick set up the world’s first Nigerian tapas lounge in London

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian-British brother-sister duo Emeka and Ifeyinwa Frederick are running Chuku's Nigerian Tapas Restaurant known as the world’s first Nigerian tapas lounge. Their menu ranges from honey-glazed Suya prawns…

Rachel Ogbu June 1, 2017

British-Nigerian, Julie Adenuga is the “Most Trusted Voice in UK Music”

by Rachel Ogbu// bIn January 2017, Fader Magazine tagged Nigerian-British on-air personality Julie Adenuga "The Most Trusted Voice In UK Music" dubbing her as one of London's most vital tastemakers but…

Rachel Ogbu May 31, 2017

Dumi Oburota is “Disturbing London” with his growing profile in the urban music industry

by Rachel Ogbu// Dumi Oburota is the Nigerian-British entrepreneur credited for engineering Patrick Okogwu aka Tinie Tempah's rise to stardom. He is also attributed to being behind strong acts like Wizkid and…

Rachel Ogbu May 31, 2017

Mayowa Nicholas is the new face of H&M Summer 2017 fashion campaign

by Rachel Ogbu// Nigerian model Mayowa Nicholas, 18, is the new face of H&M Summer 2017 fashion campaign. She's just come off joining other A-Listers like Kate Moss, Heidi Klum, Jourdan Dunn…

Rachel Ogbu May 28, 2017

The life of Nigerian, Olaudah Equiano – “The African”

by Rachel Ogbu// Olaudah Equiano was born an Igbo around 1745 before it became eastern Nigeria. In 1789 he published his autobiography, "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano…

Rachel Ogbu May 28, 2017

England’s third-highest Rugby scorer of all time, Martin Offiah once worked in McDonald’s for free food

by Rachel Ogbu// Martin Nwokocha Offiah who was nicknamed "Chariots"due to his running speed has been working as a pundit for Sky Sports. Before that, the 50-year-old who was awarded with…

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