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Sao Tome PM hails Nigeria’s elections

April 19, 2022

The prime minister of Sao Tome and Principe, Patrice Emery Trouoada, has described Nigeria’s April general elections as a good example for Africa.

CN Exclusive: Or-Moore opens Studio in Southwark, London

April 19, 2022

Omololu produced his first hit in 1998 which was followed up with multiple platinum selling records from then on. Having been bitten by the musical bug, Or-Moore as he is often called by fans began recording songs of his own and made the decision to pursue his own musical career.

Inspiring Indigo

April 19, 2022

Indigo, a rich, handmade fabric is indigenous to Nigeria and West Africa in general. It may be impossible to decide when the first piece of indigo fabric was made, but if we consider the fact that indigo is universally present along the western coastline, this fabric could be as old as the civilizations that first developed here.

Mane Attraction | TY Bello reveals hair secrets…Is it a weave or not?

April 19, 2022

Like many chicks who’ve seen singer & photographer TY Bello on red carpets and in videos, I’ve often wondered about her hair! Is it all hers? It looks super healthy & natural…could it be weave? Surely not…it looks way too natural to be one.

2face & D’Banj score 2011 BET Awards nominations…Tinie Tempah, Wale, Laura Izibor too.

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Tuface & D’Banj were last night in New York announced to be 2 of 6 acts nominated in the Best International Act category. Other African acts in that category are Angelique Kidjo (Benin), D-Black (Ghana), Fally Ipupa (Congo DR), and Teargas (South Africa).

CN Exclusive: Gidi Gorgeous Takes Over Scintilla

April 19, 2022

Gidi Gorgeous band is well grounded and very experienced; apart from remarkable solo performances, the band also serves as back-up band for the talented West African Idol, Timi Dakolo.

Melding Western Couture with Black Consciousness

April 19, 2022

Ogun creates designs mostly for “young executives,” who must have “the swag and charisma” to wear his designs. Dudu Basewa creates clothing under two labels – Regular for middle income earners and the eclectic, Classics, designed as “one-off pieces for clients, designs that are never repeated.”

TIMI DAKOLO : The Profile of a Winner

April 19, 2022

His calm, poise and disciplined demeanor as well as his stage performance is world class, one that would win the accolade of Royals. Simple, yet inspirational, Donald Timiebi Dakolo has broken through barriers and shot for the stars.

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Women You Should Know: Kiki Kamanu

April 19, 2022

Kiki Kamanu is the face of her eponymous label which was birthed when she began revitalizing her twin sister’s clothes at age eleven. While with the Ford modeling agency in Boston, she had the honor of modeling for several designers including Chanel, and Gucci

The Mysterious Waters of Olumirin Falls in Erin-Ijesa

April 19, 2022

The awe-inspiring falls, also known as Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls is an assemblage of seven distinct cascades located on the south western slopes of the lush Effon Ridge, in Erin-Ijesha town, Osun state.

Call camp wins Garage48 Lagos

April 19, 2022

CallCamp has been declared the overall winner by the panel of judges here at Garage48 Lagos.

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Some of the ideas that were in development garage48 lagos

April 19, 2022

Originally developed in Europe, Estonia and expanded to other countries, the purpose of the event is to build new web and mobile services in one single weekend – 48 hours.

New Music | Lami drops 2 singles Yago & Ori Mi Wu [feat. Ice Prince]

April 19, 2022

Female soul singer Lami releases two brand new singles from her forthcoming 2011 album titled Human.

Michelle Obama in Duro Olowu (Again)…on the Oprah Show

April 19, 2022

She wears Duro very well.

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Women You Should Know: Asa

April 19, 2022

Asa’s debut image may have positioned her as Bob-Marley and Tracy Chapman rolled into a youthful, contemporary whole, but with her sophomore album, she appears to have embraced a more feminine and optimistic sense of style and music. This, she explains as a change in mindset: “While composing my first album, I was like an angry teen; I wanted to talk about so many disappointments without seeing it from the world’s point of view.