by Ifreke Inyang Lanre Da Silva AJayi sits comfortably in the A-list of Nigerian fashion designers. Her elegant and eclectic designs stand out on whoever wears them. Shortly after appearing on Rubbin Minds last Sunday, we put Lanre on the spot. Here’s what she had to say: What was the ARISE Fashion Week like? It... Read More
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By Seyi Lawal The much touted ‘American Nollywood’ movie, Unwanted Guest premiered at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, The Palms Shopping Mall, Lekki, last weekend. The event which was held on Friday September 30, was attended by most of the cast of the movie including Chet Anekwe from the Hollywood movie, ‘Phat Girls’; he played the... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Uche Jombo has unveiled her plans to take her new movie, Damage, on a US tour. October is regarded as domestic violence month in the US and she has decided to be part of the awareness campaign. The movie which has already been successfully premiered in Lagos and London will... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang Uche Jombo has unveiled her plans to take her new movie, Damage, on a US tour. October is regarded as domestic violence month in the US and she has decided to be part of the awareness campaign. The movie which has already been successfully premiered in Lagos and London will... Read More
by Seyi Lawal Finally, the very much anticipated debut album, Everybody Loves Ice Prince, from Chocolate City rapper, Ice Prince, dropped today. The album which was preceded by two massively successful singles, ‘Oleku’ and ‘Superstar’ is a 17 tracker with 11 of the tracks tied to beats by label mate and in-house-producer, Jesse Jagz. Label’s... Read More
by Seyi Lawal Finally, the very much anticipated debut album, Everybody Loves Ice Prince, from Chocolate City rapper, Ice Prince, dropped today. The album which was preceded by two massively successful singles, ‘Oleku’ and ‘Superstar’ is a 17 tracker with 11 of the tracks tied to beats by label mate and in-house-producer, Jesse Jagz. Label’s... Read More
by Yemi Olowu The Spring 2012 Collection from Aston Mozie’ brings luxury high end dinner jackets with quality American fabrics to make the form fitting dinner fashion. The jackets aim to fit a man or woman as if he just stepped out of his local tailor. Fine colors picked from the palette, with matching color... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Moofa presents a youthful mix of casual day wear and elegant red carpet pieces for its Spring/Summer 2012, the ‘Tribal Grandeur’ collection. Dropping last spring’s pervasive color blocking for prints, the collection features sequined fabric and printed jerseys, which are perfect for a classy form-fitting silhouette. whether they are dresses, jumpsuits or... Read More
by Yemi Olowu Moofa presents a youthful mix of casual day wear and elegant red carpet pieces for its Spring/Summer 2012, the ‘Tribal Grandeur’ collection. Dropping last spring’s pervasive color blocking for prints, the collection features sequined fabric and printed jerseys, which are perfect for a classy form-fitting silhouette. whether they are dresses, jumpsuits or... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang It was the Independence edition of Rubbin Minds last Sunday. The show started with the presenters, Shade Ladipo and Chude Jideonwo discussing about this year’s celebrations that was kind of muted. The annual parade at Eagles Square didn’t take place, instead there was a relatively low key event at the Presidential... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang It was the Independence edition of Rubbin Minds last Sunday. The show started with the presenters, Shade Ladipo and Chude Jideonwo discussing about this year’s celebrations that was kind of muted. The annual parade at Eagles Square didn’t take place, instead there was a relatively low key event at the Presidential... Read More
by Yemi Olowu The Nigeria Fashion Week provides the most appropriate atmosphere and opportunity for fashion, beauty, hair products and accessories to meet with both local and international wholesalers, buyers, retailers and end users. In its seventh year, the Nigeria Fashion Week is fast becoming the most sought after fashion event in Africa. Over the... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Warner Brothers’ feel good drama ‘Dolphin Tale’ moved up to number 1 position on the box-office charts this weekend after taking in a decent 14.2million. After only ten days, the family friendly tale has recovered its $37million budget. Brad Pitt’s baseball movie ‘Moneyball’ came in second place with a $12.5million gross. Disney’s... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Warner Brothers’ feel good drama ‘Dolphin Tale’ moved up to number 1 position on the box-office charts this weekend after taking in a decent 14.2million. After only ten days, the family friendly tale has recovered its $37million budget. Brad Pitt’s baseball movie ‘Moneyball’ came in second place with a $12.5million gross. Disney’s... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The month of October of every year is celebrated as Breast Cancer awareness month. In this month, activities to raise awareness of the disease and money for research and management for people who suffer from it take centre stage. The first Race for the cure of Breast Cancer was held in October... Read More
by Oluwatobi Soyombo In recent times, the world at large has experienced a high rise in the deployment and use of technology in all ramifications. It is very hard to see a sector that has not been affected with this wave (either positively or negatively). No generation is as “advantaged” as ours, trust me! We... Read More
By Seyi Lawal Knighthouse’s MTV Africa Music Award winner, Mo’ Cheddah has revealed that her twitter account, @MoCheddaH has been hacked lately and some certain posts on her timeline were posted by the hacker. “Pls tweeps my acct has been hacked.. Disregard my tweets, I’m working on securing my acct. And oof cos THAT is... Read More
By Seyi Lawal Knighthouse’s MTV Africa Music Award winner, Mo’ Cheddah has revealed that her twitter account, @MoCheddaH has been hacked lately and some certain posts on her timeline were posted by the hacker. “Pls tweeps my acct has been hacked.. Disregard my tweets, I’m working on securing my acct. And oof cos THAT is... Read More
By Aderemi Adegbite My one minute film, ‘Ghetto Games’, was recently nominated for the ‘One Minutes Africa Awards’, in the ‘In My Backyard’ category. My spirit was particularly high when I read in the email sent to me that the jury member for the category which my film was nominated, Toma Luntumbue, said that my... Read More
by Yemi Olowu TAP Design’s latest collection “Urban Afrique” is an embodiment of New-school, hip and punk, with deep African presence. The label is run by three young and talented ladies, Thorpe Weyinmi, Adeosun Toluwalase and Patrick Ifie. The collection is a love affair between the age-old wax print Ankara and new-age fashion forward cuts.... Read More
by Yemi Olowu TAP Design’s latest collection “Urban Afrique” is an embodiment of New-school, hip and punk, with deep African presence. The label is run by three young and talented ladies, Thorpe Weyinmi, Adeosun Toluwalase and Patrick Ifie. The collection is a love affair between the age-old wax print Ankara and new-age fashion forward cuts.... Read More
by Yemi Olowu One would have thought if the uber stylish hip hop star, Kanye West was ever going to have a fashion line, he would start with menswear, but Mr West showed how much of a gentleman he is by debuting his first collection, DW, named after his late mom Donde West on Saturday,... Read More
by Yemi Olowu One would have thought if the uber stylish hip hop star, Kanye West was ever going to have a fashion line, he would start with menswear, but Mr West showed how much of a gentleman he is by debuting his first collection, DW, named after his late mom Donde West on Saturday,... Read More
by Yemi Olowu What: Joke Silva at 50 Where: Freedom Park, Lagos Island When: 29th, September 2011 Read YNaija’s previous post of the event here
by Yemi Olowu What: Joke Silva at 50 Where: Freedom Park, Lagos Island When: 29th, September 2011 Read YNaija’s previous post of the event here
by Yemi Olowu The Unveiling Africa Foundation will be hosting over 600 teenagers at its 2nd Annual Teenagers’ Conference, scheduled for Saturday, October 15, 2011 at ST & T Regency, Ikeja G.R.A. The event is themed Teens, Media & Social Change, this event will be an inspiring swagger full Independence Day event aimed at engaging... Read More
By Onyeka Nwelue Nigerian actress and producer, Lilian Bach has lamented about the poor management and what she called ‘the lackadaisical approach of the management of Silverbird cinemas towards Nigerian films, today at Abuja Film Festival. ‘Eletan’, a Yoruba film, subtitled in English, produced by Bach starts showing today at Silverbird cinemas in Abuja. As... Read More
By Onyeka Nwelue Nigerian actress and producer, Lilian Bach has lamented about the poor management and what she called ‘the lackadaisical approach of the management of Silverbird cinemas towards Nigerian films, today at Abuja Film Festival. ‘Eletan’, a Yoruba film, subtitled in English, produced by Bach starts showing today at Silverbird cinemas in Abuja. As... Read More
by Yemi Olowu TW Magazine hosted a pack of women who are successful in their respective field to a Veuve Cliquot Champagne Brunch, on 29th September 2011. The event was attended by Genevieve Nnaji, Tara Fela Durotoye, Bimbo Roberts, Latasha Ngwube, Azuka Ojiuguba, Tayo Sonekan, Tokini Peterside, Biola Alabi, Lanre DaSilva Ajayi, and Joke Silva whose... Read More
By Wilfred Okiche Forbes magazine has released it’s annual list of the highest paid women on TV. From the women of Wisteria lane to those at the crime scene units, these lovelies are smiling all the way to the bank. Tina Fey and Eva Longoria; $13million –Tying for number one, the duo of Eva and... Read More
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