By the time you read this His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI will have started his first state visit to the UK. Of this I ask myself the question: “am I bothered”? For a Baptist (I was born one) the Pope’s visit to UK doesn’t really mean much. All I know is that as a UK...
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Name: Onyinye Muomah Occupation: Journalist Describe you in three words: Caring, funny and brainy Favourite song: Under Pressure by Queen Favourite TV show of all time and why: Desperate Housewives. It’s a great mix of comedy and drama. Pringles! What’s your favourite flavour? No faves. Hobbies: They used to be hobbies but are now part...
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Last weekend might as well been the singles conference in my area. And with that comes a whole lot of stories and advice seeking friends on what to do next. After a few years, I’ve come to realize that we all as people will always have our own inner desires, and we all tend to...
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By Onyeka Nwelue We are tired of living the way we live in Nigeria. We are tired of watching the old bullocks tell us lies every day. We are tired of Nollywood filmmakers thinking we don’t know anything. We’ve started making changes. We’ve started standing up for ourselves. But there’s just one place where we...
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by Ayotunde Adeniyi As my alarm clock invaded my sleep, I groggily reached to switch off the damned instrument. My hand brushed against a sleeping form. What the hell. The sleep cleared, and the events of yesterday evening came rushing. Ok, time for another quick discharge, as Jennifer (or was it Jane?) stirred and cooed...
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KD’s finest rapper, OD (OverDose) is set to finally release his long-awaited album titled H.O.D (Hustle or die). The album, which is expected to drop on the 20th of September, is released under his record label Extreme Music (X3M). We present OVERDOSE… http://bit.ly/aqV5tT DON’T FORGET TO DROP YOUR MESSAGES & COMMENTS ON THE GROUP PAGE:...
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Ifreke Inyang The excitement on MTN’s Project Fame West Africa reached an all-time high on this week’s show. The finalists have emerged, and they are: Chidinma, Ochuko, Yetunde, Eyo, Kesse and Tolu. At the start of the show, the hosts, Joseph Benjamin and Adora Oleh appeared on the stage and went through the usual formalities....
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Ifreke Inyang. Last weekend’s round of matches started at Goodison Park. Everton scored twice in stoppage time to snatch a dramatic 3-3 draw at home to Manchester United, who left Wayne Rooney out of their squad after a week of allegations about his private life. Rooney did not even travel to Goodison Park as manager...
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‘Demola Adesina Debonair. Suave. Sophistication. No single word can entirely capture the aura that traditionally surrounds the Christ Embassy brand. For the past few years, the church and its leader, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, have been the subject of constant controversy – the kind of scandals that keep the soft-sell industry a lucrative one. First was...
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– Hadiza Duncan ‘Awesome, absolutely awesome!’, is what I’m thinking as the plane descends into the Barajas Airport, Madrid. I’ve never been to Spain before. As a matter of fact, I’ve never been anywhere in Europe; and if the absolute truth be told, I’d never left the shores of Naija until 2009, at the ripe...
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It was a fab night: the best of fashion, style glamour, as you could only expect from Elite, but what was going though the minds of the guests as they dressed up for the night? Well, the invitation asked the guests to look “chic”, you know that sometimes sometimes confusing word (I mean, what is...
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as the Elite Model Look Nigeria 2010 is chosen! Agents of the wealthiest, the most beautiful, the most daring, the most successful… the most everything as far as modeling is concerned throughout the globe: the Elite model agency boasts celebrity models Gisele Bundchen, Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Tyra Banks, Alessandra Ambrosio, Cindy Crawford, Heidi Klum,...
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– Osi Obomighie. Whispered in her ears Look of disgust and a slap was the reply Everyone’s attention arrested Her lips wouldn’t stop moving Lashed me with every curse known to man People getting interested and inquisitive Refusing to utter the words whispered Mortified and shocked was my state Misunderstood I knew she was Confused...
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Glory The Maestro Most financially savvy people construct their own budgeting templates. If you’d like to construct yours, but have no clue as to where to start, fear not, this post is for you. This is what you have to do: Open an empty Excel sheet. Title it Personal Monthly Budget Planner. Create a cell that...
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TeeBeeO (born Tubosun Olowe) is a UK-based Nigerian producer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Within the past eight years he has been involved in production and sound designing, where he has carved a niche for himself in music film, games and animation. In 2007 he released the single To dance. TeeBeeO, who holds a Bachelors degree in...
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The Gist/The Juice/The Absolute Craziness Ifreke Inyang (@ifreke) Let’s get right to it people! Monday: It’s another Monday on Twitter, and as usual, the random expression of thoughts never relents. For @bold_ent, it started on a delicious note: “Lovely Monday morning,” he tweeted. “Watching supernatural and having breakfast in bed.” And @AndreBlaze had to rub...
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It’s what the world is talking about this week, with the end of the Muslim fast and the Ramadan season and the whole debate over Koran-burning by Rev. Jones in the United States of America. The reverend of a congreation of 50 has gained world wide infamy for threatening to burn the holy book in protest...
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Awards Buzz: Chiddy Bang reaches for BET Hip Hop Awards; JJC, Banky W, Psquare for MOBOs Awards (+ SMVA releases list of nominees) by ‘Damilola Oyedele Through the year the Nigerian-American duo, Chiddy Bang, whose music style is a fusion of hip-hop and alternative, has gotten great reviews from around the world. Hip-hop...
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– talks to Ynaija.com exclusively. by ‘Damilola Oyedele Twitter hath no fury like Toni Payne scorned! She is now an official member of the Twitter stream-of-consciousness hall of fame (Kanye West had his moment last week). It isn’t funny though: the young music manager and publicist can’t take it anymore. It was clear that all...
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by Aramide Abe Happy Public Holidays fellow Nigerians! Please find listed below, a run-down of exciting things happening this long weekend. Join our FB group if you haven’t – Nigeria: What’s On? SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS 1) Want to promote your business? Having a party and want to get the word out? Getting married and want to...
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Learn how to start your own business With $270 or N42,000, build it for just one year & start earning & above $500 weekly – www.holidaysandrewards.com/lcp1/femi7 (and it won’t affect your current job or career). This is not ‘Wonder Bank’ or ‘Money Doubling’. Its a reality that you can enjoy. Join Olufemi Awoleye, a promoter who...
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“It’s maddening to be alone in a city with 14 million people” The 2007 film Relentless in Lagos, starring Gideon Okeke (Big Brother Nigeria, Tinsel) and Nneka Egbuna (MOBO award winning singer) alongside Jimmy Jean Louis, the Haitian actor who was the lead of the movie Phat Girls, will be premiering at the 54th BFI...
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by Bee Azubuike Kajola may be a movie, while Dipp is into music-making, but the two have something in common – the word ‘fast-forward’. Apparently, there’s a striking similarity between Kajola’s theme ‘TOMORROW IS TODAY’, and Dipp’s still-in-the-works album title’ THE FUTURE IS NOW’. Needless to say, both are a peek into the future. Dipp...
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Fresh off his Underground Music Award nomination (UMAs) for Best Promising Rapper, new artiste Yesi has releases a blazing freestyle on Rick Ross’ summer street anthem Blow Money Fast – B.M.F. Early this year, Yesi independently released his debut album Coronation with singles G.R.A and Aura. His efforts were recognized at the 7th annual UMAs – which has been called the Grammys for underground...
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By Our Reporter Kevin Lucciano Gabriel, chief executive of Questionmark Entertainment has been active for over a year following the hiatus after widely reported problems with artistes under his label. The record label executive and his new team have been hard at work in a bid to re-charge the entertainment company. Towards that, the label...
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by Emmanuel Osanedum In honour of the 50th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, Hennessy is introducing a ‘Hennessy 50’ limited edition bottle. Fifty thousand of these special edition bottles have been created with unique numbers to serve as collector’s items for Nigerians as they celebrate the nation’s golden jubilee anniversary. These limited edition bottles will feature...
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With so many social networking sites out there, it is quite easy to get sucked in. From Facebook to Twitter, Bebo to MySpace, LinkedIn to Ning and these are the most popular. You have all these different accounts and dozens and dozens of friends. Some of them you know and some you will never ever...
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by ‘Damilola Oyedele JuvyTek was born when Ehi and Paul (aka DJ Teffler) met in high school in Nigeria. Ten years later, what started as just a means to kill time is growing into a full-fledged force in music production. What is JuvyTek Entertainment? Teffler: It’s a lifestyle entertainment company; a package of sound, swag...
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By Emmanuel Osanedum The Vagina Monologues are here for another run! To be honest, we thought that this was one too many, and we would be all jaded in the hall, especially since this is in the second time in less than six months that it will be showing. But apparently not! Themed The Ultimate Face-Off...
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It was a cozy – and fun – evening at Terra Kulture on the 3rd of September, at the premiere of the stage play ‘To love a ghost’. The event started with a cocktail reception, completre with flashing cameras and TV interviews. Guests settled into the hall to a soul-stirring romantic song on the piano...
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