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  Monthly Speaker Series: 90 Minutes with Ndidi Nwuneli Come interact with Mrs Ndidi Nwuneli (MFR) as she shares from her wealth of business and life experiences. She is the co-founder of AACE Foods, a social enterprise which processes fruits and vegetables in West Africa. Before AACE, she established and managed LEAP Africa, NIA, and the FATE Foundation. Ndidi was recognised as a Global Leader of Tomorrow and Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. There will be a 45-minute interview and a 30-minute Questions & Answers session open to the audience. Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 11AM Venue: KPMG, 18A Olu Holloway (Temple) Road, off Kingsway Road, Ikoyi Entry: Free The forum will serve as an informal network for young professionals to interact; please, come with your business cards. Entry is only guaranteed to the first 70 guests. Interface – “Breaking the Mould” The Avante Garde Interface Foundation is LIVE this weekend to create a congenial atmosphere for interaction and exchange of ideas on absolutely everything! Guest Speakers include Fela Bankolemo (Media Vision), AY (The AY Show), Tosin Otitoju (Lecturer), Body Lawson (Photography), Emilia Asim-Ita (Praxis Consulting), and Wana (Inspiration FM). Other guests include Ochuko (Project Fame) and Chinedu Chidi (Winner of “The Debaters”). Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 11AM Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos The Bazaar @ Zebra Bazaar @ Zebra is a monthly collective market featuring ZEBRA, Black Butterfly, Qamin, Zashadu, Aimas, Ours by Juliada, Irie, and more. Guests can look forward to a fantastic day-long shopping extravaganza featuring an awesome collective of the very special, proudly Nigerian fashion, home, beauty and accesories brands at The Zebra Boutique. There’ll be LIVE music, yummy food, and bargain prices! Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 2PM to 7PM Venue: The Zebra Boutique, The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street, Off Younis Bashorun Street, Off Ajose Adeogun Street, VI (opp. Suzy Q CLUB), Lagos. “LPM – The More Edition” – A Charity Event in Partnership with the Freedom Foundation To celebrate their 2nd anniversary, LPM is giving you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of hundreds of Nigerians alongside Freedom Foundation, an NGO, which was set up in 2001 to carry out the mandate of pioneering social reform within communities. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 12Noon to 8PM Venue: Harbor Point, Located on WIlmot Point, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos For more information about participating, please send us an email to info@lpmnigeria.com You can also check out the interview LPM Founders – Isoken Ogiemwonyi and Wonuola Odunsi did withStyleHouseFile.com – Click Here “Mixed Menu” of Selected Works @ Terra Kulture The Crown Troupe of Africa presents you “Mixed Menu” this weekend, carefully selecting from their rich repertoire. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 3PM & 6PM Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Tickets: N500 (Children) & N2,000 (Adults)   Project Red – Fashion Against HIV This weekend, the Style Agency will host a “Fashion Against HIV” event. The event features a fashion show, celebrity “walk” and art exhibition.   The event will feature designers including Prima Rouge, Wana Sambo, IamISIGO, Remi Buttons, D’moore, Simeogieme, Fablane by Derin, Literati, amongst others. Celebrities billed to take the stage include DIPP, Uche Jombo, Oge Okoye, Mo’Cheddah and Lami – all of these celebrities will rock the runway for this great cause. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 7PM (Red Carpet starts at 5PM) Venue: Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos Tickets: N5,000 each & N250,000 (Table) For more information, call 08061178049, 07058726626 or visit www.projectred.com.ng and follow@Jazified on twitterMonthly Speaker Series: 90 Minutes with Ndidi Nwuneli Come interact with Mrs Ndidi Nwuneli (MFR) as she shares from her wealth of business and life experiences. She is the co-founder of AACE Foods, a social enterprise which processes fruits and vegetables in West Africa. Before AACE, she established and managed LEAP Africa, NIA, and the FATE Foundation. Ndidi was recognised as a Global Leader of Tomorrow and Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. There will be a 45-minute interview and a 30-minute Questions & Answers session open to the audience. Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 11AM Venue: KPMG, 18A Olu Holloway (Temple) Road, off Kingsway Road, Ikoyi Entry: Free The forum will serve as an informal network for young professionals to interact; please, come with your business cards. Entry is only guaranteed to the first 70 guests. Interface – “Breaking the Mould” The Avante Garde Interface Foundation is LIVE this weekend to create a congenial atmosphere for interaction and exchange of ideas on absolutely everything! Guest Speakers include Fela Bankolemo (Media Vision), AY (The AY Show), Tosin Otitoju (Lecturer), Body Lawson (Photography), Emilia Asim-Ita (Praxis Consulting), and Wana (Inspiration FM). Other guests include Ochuko (Project Fame) and Chinedu Chidi (Winner of “The Debaters”). Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 11AM Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos The Bazaar @ Zebra Bazaar @ Zebra is a monthly collective market featuring ZEBRA, Black Butterfly, Qamin, Zashadu, Aimas, Ours by Juliada, Irie, and more. Guests can look forward to a fantastic day-long shopping extravaganza featuring an awesome collective of the very special, proudly Nigerian fashion, home, beauty and accesories brands at The Zebra Boutique. There’ll be LIVE music, yummy food, and bargain prices! Date: Saturday 26 February 2011 Time: 2PM to 7PM Venue: The Zebra Boutique, The Life House, 33 Sinari Daranijo Street, Off Younis Bashorun Street, Off Ajose Adeogun Street, VI (opp. Suzy Q CLUB), Lagos. “LPM – The More Edition” – A Charity Event in Partnership with the Freedom Foundation To celebrate their 2nd anniversary, LPM is giving you the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of hundreds of Nigerians alongside Freedom Foundation, an NGO, which was set up in 2001 to carry out the mandate of pioneering social reform within communities. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 12Noon to 8PM Venue: Harbor Point, Located on WIlmot Point, Off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos For more information about participating, please send us an email to info@lpmnigeria.com You can also check out the interview LPM Founders – Isoken Ogiemwonyi and Wonuola Odunsi did withStyleHouseFile.com – Click Here “Mixed Menu” of Selected Works @ Terra Kulture The Crown Troupe of Africa presents you “Mixed Menu” this weekend, carefully selecting from their rich repertoire. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 3PM & 6PM Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos Tickets: N500 (Children) & N2,000 (Adults)   Project Red – Fashion Against HIV This weekend, the Style Agency will host a “Fashion Against HIV” event. The event features a fashion show, celebrity “walk” and art exhibition.   The event will feature designers including Prima Rouge, Wana Sambo, IamISIGO, Remi Buttons, D’moore, Simeogieme, Fablane by Derin, Literati, amongst others. Celebrities billed to take the stage include DIPP, Uche Jombo, Oge Okoye, Mo’Cheddah and Lami – all of these celebrities will rock the runway for this great cause. Date: Sunday 27 February 2011 Time: 7PM (Red Carpet starts at 5PM) Venue: Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos Tickets: N5,000 each & N250,000 (Table) For more information, call 08061178049, 07058726626 or visit www.projectred.com.ng and follow@Jazified on twitter
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