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The Latest Addition To Soul: BEMYODA
April 19, 2022
Introducing rising Nigerian Soul singer and songwriter Bemyoda with his sublime debut single titled “Shima Yam”. The Soulful opus – whose title means “My Heart” or “My Love” in the native language of TIV – is backed by lush acoustic guitars, deft bongo drum patterns, minimalist violin arrangements, soft backing harmonies and complementing hand claps … Continue reading The Latest Addition To Soul: BEMYODA
ECOFEST Nigeria Presents Gorgeous and Green Gala
April 19, 2022
The Oriental Hotel Lagos, on the 23rd of June, 2012 , will play host to eco-luminaries, celebrities, politicians, leaders from the technology, banking, telecoms, oil & gas and media sectors, in Nigeria’s premier green lifestyle events tagged Gorgeous and Green Gala. The Gorgeous and Green Benefit is a fundraiser for the Planting for Peace; … Continue reading ECOFEST Nigeria Presents Gorgeous and Green Gala
BUCKWYLD and BREATHLESS: 2face Idibia Unveils Away and Beyond
April 19, 2022
2face Idibia wowed more than 3000 spectators at the 3rd Edition of Buckwyld ‘n’ Breathless, a unique concert series, organised by entertainment solutions company Now Muzik. The breathtaking event also doubled as 2face Idibia’s 5th studio album release concert. Spectators who thronged the Eko Hotels & Suite on the 30th of April, 2012 were … Continue reading BUCKWYLD and BREATHLESS: 2face Idibia Unveils Away and Beyond
7 Makeup Brushes You Should Have in Your Kit!
April 19, 2022
By Ezinne Onyearugha I do not think you need to purchase a 32-piece brush set (except you are a makeup artist) but these makeup brushes, I believe, should be in every woman’s little makeup bag. Foundation brush: The foundation brush is used to apply liquid or cream foundation for a full coverage and flawless … Continue reading 7 Makeup Brushes You Should Have in Your Kit!
Air Nigeria Commences Flights to London Today
April 19, 2022
Begins flights from Lagos to London today Flights to Johannesburg begin tomorrow Orders Four Boeing Dreamliner Jets Last month it was in the news that Air Nigeria would commence flights from Lagos to London in May. That day is here. On Sunday May 13, 2012, an Airbus A330-200 aircraft belonging to Air Nigeria arrived the … Continue reading Air Nigeria Commences Flights to London Today
Makeup 101: Figuring Out What Your Undertones Are…WARM, NEUTRAL or COOL?
April 19, 2022
By Ezinne Onyearugha Ladies, I’m sure this has happened to you at some point in your lives. You go in to a drugstore and buy foundation, then you try it out and it seems like you are “ashy”. This is because you didn’t pay much attention to your undertones. What are undertones, you may ask? Skin … Continue reading Makeup 101: Figuring Out What Your Undertones Are…WARM, NEUTRAL or COOL?
Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [1/2]
April 19, 2022
As an author, a motivational speaker, a success coach, an entrepreneur, an artist, a trained engineer – with a full-time job as one – and a blogger, Okechukwu Ofili is a remarkable and unassuming young man, with a passion for life and for impacting people. He is the author of How Stupidity Saved My Life, … Continue reading Okechukwu Ofili: How Stupidity and Laziness Saved His Life [1/2]
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How to make the Nigerian blockbuster: 9 lessons from Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Phone Swap’
April 19, 2022
By Wilfred Okiche So you are a budding film maker looking to make and market the great Nigerian blockbuster film, let us help you get on your way with some lessons culled from actor/producer/director Kunle Afolayan’s experiences with his new event film, ’Phone swap.’ Get a corporate organization to sponsor your film Truth is good … Continue reading How to make the Nigerian blockbuster: 9 lessons from Kunle Afolayan’s ‘Phone Swap’
James Ibori and the ‘somebodys’ and ‘nobodys’ of Nigeria
April 19, 2022
By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani The most corrupt officials are often the most generous, but letting this system continue only preserves the giver’s power. This week, former Nigerian state governor James Ibori was sentenced by a British judge to 13 years in prison. He is guilty on two counts. One is corruption – a crime of which many … Continue reading James Ibori and the ‘somebodys’ and ‘nobodys’ of Nigeria
I Am Not Terrified.
April 19, 2022
By Tessa Doghor “I am not terrified” I have to repeat it to myself at least 15 times to even believe it. It sounds good as it rolls off my tongue. The only reason why I am not truly yet terrified is because I live in Lagos Nigeria. Can I honestly say ‘I am not … Continue reading I Am Not Terrified.
The 2012 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop
April 19, 2022
Sometime in 2007, I was among the few people selected to participate in the inaugural creative writing workshop facilitated by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Kenyan writer, Binyavanga Wainaina, and journalist, Jason Cowley. Then, it was sponsored by Fidelity Bank. It was an amazing experience and one of the highlights of my writing career. I’ve watched the yearly event … Continue reading The 2012 Farafina Trust Creative Writing Workshop
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Teju Cole Wins Big for First Novel
April 19, 2022
Teju Cole is a Nigerian writer, art historian and a street photographer, who currently lives in the United States. Recently, Teju was named this year’s winner of Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award which fetched him a $10,000 prize. SEYI GESINDE reports. Nigerian author, Teju Cole has won this year’s Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for a “distinguished” first novel, … Continue reading Teju Cole Wins Big for First Novel
5 Nigerian Athletes you should know
April 19, 2022
The progressive and resilient Nigerian Spirit has produced some remarkable individuals who have achieved world class awards and recognition in their various fields. Hakeem “the dream” Olajuwon, Daniel “the bull” Amokachi, Kanu Nwankwo, Samuel Peters and my personal favorite Austin “jay jay” Okocha are just a few names who have brought great honor to themselves … Continue reading 5 Nigerian Athletes you should know
Make-up Rules: Do THIS, Not THAT!
April 19, 2022
There are quite a number of makeup blunders that we women (Okay I admit I have made quite a few too!) have made while trying to look our best for work/school days or special occasions. Look through and learn from your mistakes. “My Lip-gloss is popping!” This is something I’ll confess to doing this a lot … Continue reading Make-up Rules: Do THIS, Not THAT!
Miss Jandus Radio!
April 19, 2022
We have all seen how the need for a certain thing brings about the creation of a mega empire. Like the cases of Google, YouTube, Skype, connectnigeria.com and many more websites/applications, one Nigerian lady has included her name in the wall of tech wiz in the world. Her name is Bukola Akinfaderin and she is the founder/CEO … Continue reading Miss Jandus Radio!
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