Ask the Artist: Abeke Makeovers

Beautification and bridal make-up is on the rise as a career among young women with entrepreneurial acumen. Though an old art, the business savvy have taken it a notch higher globally. In Nigeria, several brand names abound. Among the highly

5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Rose to Stardom from Reality Shows (I)

While some celebrities rose to stardom on the back of their parents’ financial muscle, some who are not so lucky opted for the rigours of attending auditions and finally battling it out with fellow contestants at reality shows before realising

LABAF 2013: What’s your Lagos Story?

CORA Art and Cultural Foundation holds its 15th Lagos Book and Art Festival from November 15 to 17 at Freedom Park, Broad Street, Lagos. It promises to be interesting, impressive and at least mind changing. CORA has made a

Life After Mavin: Wande Coal Floats Own Label

The recent boardroom crisis at Mavin Records might be creating a new vista for Wande Coal. The dark chubby singer who officially parted ways with Mavin Records has reportedly established his own record label. Wande Coal and Don Jazzy, CEO

KCee Releases Another Single, OGADINMA

Few days until the November 1st release date of Take Over, KCee’s debut album, the high-flying revelation of the year has dropped a new single, titled Ogadinma. KCee’s manager, Soso Soberekan, said, “At 5-Star Music, we are humbled by the

Desmond Elliot, Mike Ezuruonye Lead Other Stars to ‘Unforgivable’ Cinema Premiere

Desmond Elliot, Mike Ezuruonye and Dayo Amusa will lead a galaxy of stars to the movie theatre at Ikeja City Mall for the premiere of the movie Unforgivable this weekend. After months of what seemed to be an unending wait,

Top 10 Longest Nollywood Acting Careers

In 1992, Kenneth Nnebue’s NEK Video Links released the English-subtitled Igbo movie, “Living in Bondage”, setting the stage for a movie industry even he could not have imagined at the time. Living in Bondage was quickly followed by a slew

Rita Dominic Wins NMA Award

Nollywood diva, Rita Dominic has bagged another award as she won the Best Actress Award at the Nollywood Movie Award (NMA) for her role in ‘The Meeting’. Rita has had 11 different nominations in four different awards in 2013. The

KikiKamanu Spring/Summer 2014 Collection “THE ABYSSINIAN ADVENTURE”

Designer Kiki Kamanu proudly brings you the culture of Ethiopia with her Spring/Summer 2014 ‘Abyssinian Adventure”. As she drove six to ten hours daily between villages throughout the Omo Valley in Southern Ethiopia, her travels led to her discovery of

Over Three Thousand Models Attend 2013 Music Meets Runway Casting

The 2013 model casting for the premier music and fashion show, Music Meets Runway (MMR) saw a huge turnout of over three thousand young aspiring female and male models. The event was held in the Expo Hall at the Eko

A Trip to Vengeful Bliss – In Loving Memory of Kofi Awoonor

A noonday touchdown A drive to Maiduguri On the wings of pyrrhic victory Veiled away –Uhuru She could not have led ‘em Yet again she could From sweet vengeful factories To hell on earth indeed A fiendish blot out Of

O.C Ukeje, Phone Swap Emerge Biggest Winners at Nollywood Movies Awards

The biggest winners of the night at the Nollywood Movie Awards held yesterday, 13th October 2013, at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos were popular Nollywood actor, OC Ukeje and the movie, Phone Swap, which emerged Box Office Movie of the Year.

Who to Follow on Twitter: Nigerian Screenwriters

October is the month of our country’s Independence celebration, and Nigeria also celebrates “Nollywood at 20” this month. The new nation for which we hope must begin with changes in our attitudes and work ethic, and a new crop of

Events This Weekend: 10th – 17th October

2 Side Model Look Africa 2013 The second edition of the modeling competition tagged “2Side Model Look Africa 2013” is coming up on October 12, 2013. The search is designed to redefine the modeling industry as a platform to project

EXCLUSIVE: D’banj to Celebrate A Decade of ‘Good Music’ With Album Launch in 2014

Oladapo Oyebanjo, arguably one of Nigeria’s finest artistes in the past decade, has revealed plans to celebrate ten years of producing ‘good music’ to his teeming fans across the globe. The artiste, popularly known by his stage name, D’Banj, began

As Social Network Flogs the English Language

Man would be nothing without language. The evolution and development of language is one of mankind’s most outstanding efforts. It is through language that we express our emotions and concerns. English, Mandarin, Nupe, Kanuri and others are all means of

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