by HD “Love is in the air, love is in the air, it is the season of loving and of giving, oh yes love is in the air!“ The man (Let’s call him Adam) was singing to some tune which he had obviously made up himself and bobbing his head seriously. It was amusing. Adam... Read More
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by Sola Fasasi The Future Pre-Awards Conference, also called the ‘Do Something’ Conference is one of the most influential youth seminars every year. The conference is designed to encourage young people to move from merely talking about their aspirations and dreams for Nigeria to doing something about them. This year’s event held on 29 January at the... Read More
by Ore Fakorede Naeto C is undoubtedly one of Nigeria’s most acclaimed rap artistes. Often associated with the massive hit, ‘Kini Big Deal?” which features fellow rapper Ikechukwu, Super C (as he is also known) has collaborated with some of the biggest artistes on the Nigerian music scene. His latest album, ‘Super C Season’, was... Read More
by Chi Ibe Upcoming girl band Chase, recently released a new single titled ‘Ife’, a love song which fittingly comes just in time for Valentine’s season. The pop track was produced by Knighthouse’s DJ Klem, and features the MTV award-winning Mo’Cheddah. We’re glad to announce that Chase is putting the final touches to their album,... Read More
by Sola Fasasi HotOffThePress! Month after month, Genevieve Magazine churns out entertaining, enlightening and inspiring content from cover to cover. We’re thrilled to see this month’s cover spread which is laden with actors, comedians, musicians and entertainers – we can’t wait to see what’s inside! This issue hits the streets today. Get yours!
by Ore Fakorede From miles away, we shared a room, And warmed ourselves with glowing coals. Connected through time, audible via Skype, Us two lonely, needy souls. We spoke of things that made no sense, Like planting roses beneath the sea. Of guilt, of shame, of innocence, And all we hoped someday could be. Our... Read More
by Chi Ibe Here’s your opportunity to work for one of the world’s leading companies. Google Africa is hiring across the continent! Below is a whole range of openings from five East and West African countries. See the links and more on google.com/jobs. Nigeria: Country Marketing Manager Nigeria – Lagos Developer Relations Program Manager, West Africa –... Read More
by Chi Ibe If you plan to spend a romantic, classy evening with your partner, then Julius Agwu’s Festival of Love is where you need to be on Sunday the 13th of February! There will be soulful music, couples’ games, a karaoke contest and comedy as well as live performances from Nigeria’s best! Expect beautiful... Read More
by ‘Damilola Oyedele Ndidi Nwuneli recalls her childhood with joy and deep respect for her family, for she is certain that in those years, the foundation of her life was irrevocably shaped for good. She grew up in Enugu, which she says was a wonderful place because it afforded her close knit family “a sheltered... Read More
by Sola Fasasi The 2011 edition of Africa’s biggest youth event kicked off at about 5pm on the 30th of January 2011, as guests began to make their way into the Landmark Village, lighting up The Future Awards’ trademark green carpet. They were met by the wonderful hosts of the Y! Red Carpet – Adebayo Oke-Lawal,... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo We’re delighted to see Agabani Darego, Africa’s first Miss World, featured on the pages of the Beauty column of this month’s issue of Essence Magazine! Essence is one of America’s leading magazines, targeting the career-minded, sophisticated and independent achieving African American woman. It’s great to see that ten years later, Agbani’s still making... Read More
by Kay Omar Women have gradually taken over. You know what they say – what a man can do… When I was a bit younger it was guys that sold ice-cream, worked as bus conductors and even sold medicine on the bus. These days, I see more and more females “taking their place in the work force.”... Read More
by Ifreke Inyang [@ifreke] [ 24th Jan 2011 – 29th Jan 2011 ] MONDAY: “I was at birthday party over the weekend..and the DJ was playing Nigerian songs.. the celebrant race down to the DJ and told him to stop!” @DejiAriyo tweeted. @seyekuyinu didn’t tell us about his weekend. He was more interested in today. His... Read More
Business Tips from the Streets of Lagos, by Tolu Ogunlesi 1. THE LAW OF 5/20/60 Get in Early! Get out even Earlier! Ikoyi to Victoria Island is a journey of five minutes. In principle. On a weekday morning, it is a twenty-minute journey, if you set off at 6:45 a.m. It is also a one-hour... Read More
by Abisola Johnson When people hear or say “Thirty-something and single” two pictures pop in their heads. One is an over weight woman who has given up on looking sexy because trendy clothes just don’t agree with her tummy and hips. She’s the woman who bumps into you in an empty park and all you... Read More
by Denrele Edun Someone, somewhere has been having a serious talk with the energetic TV Personality and party crasher we know as Denrele (or occasionally Dewere or Werele). It may even have been Denrele himself. Flipcharts, piecharts, why-charts and account figures have been cross examined and first hand feedback from redcarpet/event attendees have been pored over. A... Read More
by Eresuyi Eguae I haven’t written anything for sometime now because I’ve been going through things somewhat difficult to handle but I’ll survive. I sometimes forget that this (writing) helps ease the heart ache of issues; instead of nursing my wounds in silence I’ve decided to come out and write about them. I wrote something... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Love is in the air! If you’d like to do something cool this Valentine’s, Celebrity Events presents you The Lovers Ball, a candle-lit dinner featuring an exclusive red carpet event, a fashion show, music from Tunde and Wumi Obe (TWO), Ochuko & Debola Kester (of Project Fame) and more! Date: 12th Feb 2011 Time:... Read More
by Sola Fasasi With the continued boom of fashion, arts and culture in Nigeria, it is always delightful to see a new publication that takes the scene by storm. Brand new magazine, ‘Mania‘, is set to be launched in the next few weeks. ‘Mania’ is a Greek word that stands for ‘madness’, and as such... Read More
by HD “Loves me. Love me not. Loves me…” Ages ago that was how to determine whether your crush was also “crushing” on you. Yes, it was a game, but the depth of the disappointment for “…loves me not” and the height of happiness when you landed on “…loves me” showed how seriously you wanted... Read More
by Akan Nweke I do not like stress or anything that poses a threat to the equilibrium in my world. Just like every human being, I do everything within my power to restore balance as fast as I can. I particularly hate being broke; and it has proved time and time again to be one... Read More
by Hauwa Gambo Rahma Hair has teamed up with House of Tara, Ardyss Body Magic, Pandora Box, Sleek, Ninads Spa, Deva Petals, Addict Jewelery, Avon, Tebazile, Leries Accessories, Les Levres Rouges and Couvres Skin Care to bring you the ultimate 8-hour beauty buffet! The event is set to hold at the Niger Hall, Hilton Hotel, Abuja... Read More
by Toye Gbade and Jumoke Verissimo IV After today we shall berth in a row With dreams floating in semblance Of boats hauling desires to shores Where there’s everywhere on minds And power settles for repose and luck. ‘Makoko – Dreams on Water’ is a poetry and photography collaboration between photographer, Toye Gbade and poet... Read More
by Chi Ibe A little over a week ago YNaija published an exclusive feature on Omolara’s stunning single ‘Transformation’. Now the artist from the stable of Cobhams Asuquo Music Productions (C.A.M.P.) is back. This talented singer doubles as a songwriter and co-wrote three songs on Asa’s “Beautiful Imperfection”, and also has writing credits on Bez’s latest single... Read More
by Onyeka Nwelue They are not popular. They are young. Few radio stations have played their songs. They are desperate to succeed. They are challenged and most of us haven’t heard what they have. No record deals yet. No music videos yet. No fabulous life yet. They are still struggling to throw themselves into limelight,... Read More
by Chude Jideonwo No more excuses, let’s save Nigeria Being an Address by Chude Jideonwo, Managing Director of RedSTRAT/The Future Project at The Future Awards 2011, 30 January 2011, Lagos. Sometimes Nigeria can confound and frustrate you. Just a few weeks ago, at a meeting our organization facilitated for the Presidency to engage them on... Read More
by Chi Ibe For a while now, Moyeen’s fans have been eagerly waiting for the release of the video for Moyeen’s single, “Follow My Dreams”. Wait no longer! A few days ago, the video was released and here’s what her media representative had to say. The Official video has anticipated rave reviews displaying the vision... Read More
by Sola Fasasi The 2011 edition of The Future Awards held on 30 January at Landmark Village, Oniru Estate, Victoria Island, and the event lived up to everyone’s expectations as Africa’s largest youth event. The highly anticipated event turned out to be a night of high glamour and excitement as Nigeria’s most remarkable young people were celebrated.... Read More
by Ore Fakorede Y! Red Carpet kicks off with the prestigious 6th installment of The Future Awards 2011 holding right now at The Landmark Village, Victoria Island, Lagos. Here are some of the most captivating shots from the event. Enjoy!
by Chi Ibe Storm 360 recently announced to the millions who have been waiting for Naeto C’s new album, that Super C Season will be officially launched on February 7th, 2011 with a digital release on February 5th, 2011. The rapper, who was named Best Hip Hop Act at the 2010 Channel O Music Video... Read More
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