It seems the 2024 Olympics is going to be more interesting, because the Olympic committee is now including breaking as a sport during the 2024 games to be held in Paris, according to CBS. The decision which was confirmed on Monday December 7 seeks to attract a younger audience to the competition. Meanwhile, Breakdancing, is a…
Trikytee and Ozo are the latest set of housemates to leave Big Brother Naija season 5 lockdown edition just days before the grande finale. The now ex housemates’ eviction follows Monday evening’s strategic nomination style that spotted a new twist. Big Brother had split the housemates in groups and instructed them to deliberate on nominations. Out of the four…
UBA Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has today commenced the 2020 edition of its annual National Essay Competition in Nigeria with a call for entries. Now in its tenth year, the National Essay Competition (NEC) is part of UBA Foundation’s education initiative which is aimed at…
If you’re a young adult trying to become a big star or you’re still in the university or trying to get some more advanced skills, then I’m guessing your eyes just popped in excitement when you saw that headline. There’s a whole lot that can be done with an extra #30,000 monthly allowance. From the…
A senior member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Dick Pound, has revealed that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to be held in Summer might be cancelled for the first time since World War II. According to NBC News, Pound warned that if the Japanese government and the IOC isn’t sufficiently organized in the three months…
The Nigerian Falcons has qualified for the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup Round of 16, an achievement that hasnt happened for 20 years. The Falcons have reached the knockout stages of the Women’s World Cup just once before now, a quarter-final appearance in the competition in the United States in 1999 The Falcons qualified as…
Nigeria’s Kenneth Ize and South Africa’s Thebe Magugu have been announced as finalists of LVMH Prize 2019. They both make up the eight finalists for this year’s edition, which comprises their most diverse group of designers since the award’s inception six years ago. The winner of the LVMH Prize will be announced in June, after the jury meets with the finalists at the Foundation Louis…
The 15 finalists for the 2019 Miss Nigeria USA have been unveiled as the platform prepares to crown the next title holder. Founded in 2014, the beauty pageant was established with the aim of celebrating the Nigerian woman while appreciating the beauty, talent, skills and other unique attributes and goals she exhibits. Contestants will be given the opportunity to demonstrate…
Since Lagos Fashion Week’s inception in 2011, the platform has shown commitment to scouting talents and providing support for talents through the platform’s Fashion Focus programme (formerly known as Young Designer of The Year). As the talent-scouting arm of Lagos Fashion Week, Fashion Focus expanded its reach to designers beyond Nigeria as part of an…
Davido released the ‘Skelewu’ song barely a week ago and its already a much loved song on the radio and on social media. Now Davido decides to do something different and unseen. He is throwing $3000 to the lucky fan who can perform the perfect “Skelewu” Dance after the release of an instructional video on…