Hey there! You ain’t heard? Ghanaian Yvonne Okoro’s movie is set to break into Nigeria. More reason for you to pay your dues at the box office (laughs). Just like it is with Nigerian Music, every time you blink, there is a new movie out so don’t blink because you just might be caught unawares……
When the movie “Most Wanted” was released, Regina Askia was in the eyes of every Nollywood audience but little did we know that the minor role playing Genevieve Nnaji is going to be the next biggest thing in Nollywood. Mostly remembered as her first Movie, Most Wanted paved the way for Genevieve rough terraced entry…
Uju Offiah is the Creative Director of Meena, a young but fast rising Nigerian fashion label. Uju started her career as a protégé of established Nigerian designer, Ituen Basi. She launched Meena in December 2010. It is a cosmopolitan brand which deals mainly in ready to wear but also caters to made to measure. Meena…
For those of you that may not know Banke Kuku the textiles brand based in the United Kingdom then here’s introducing you to Designer/Creative Director behind the self-named brand. Banke Kuku is known for printed and woven textiles in fashion and interior designing. She caught the attention of Editor of Vogue Italia, Franca Sozanni for…
Sometimes you are the one spoiling something for yourself and you may not even know it. This might just save you thousands in couple’s therapy: Your partner is not always the problem. Sorry. You're welcome. Mistake #1: Leaving the Romance Out Romance always has been, and always will be one of the important aspects of…
A lot of people have one negative thing or the other to say about where they are from – especially if you are from Nigeria. The question that immediately plagues a man with a higher form of reasoning on hearing these negative remarks is ‘who is Nigeria?’ It should be noted that the qualities attributed…
Stress comes in many forms and enters our lives through a multitude of channels. How can we deal with such a pervasive force? Clearly, there is no singular solution to such a complex issue, but there are simple steps that work well in the war against stress. If what causes you stress is something you…
For so many, Iyanya is the Kukere crooner, the “Your Waist and “Flavour” hit maker, but this Calabar born star has been on the part to greatness for a very long time. Seeing the way things turned out for him, one can only say it is well deserved. He started off singing Karaoke in clubs…
Ehizojia “Ehiz” Okoeguale is MTV Base’s newest VJ. The 25 year old triumphed in the MTV Base VJ Search – Nigeria, beating runners up Ada Ogunkeye and Kemi Owatemito win a job contract with MTV Base worth N10 million and a brand new car. The happy-go-lucky former jobseeker is a computer electronics graduate of Lead…
Emmy Collins is often described as an “avant-garde designer with a knack for sitting on the sharpest of edges in fashion excellence”. His creations are always a refreshing and daring change from what one is used to with other designers. Spring/Summer 2011 The Dutch citizen of Nigerian origin has the signature creations of retro wide-lapel…