OBSIDIAN will hold a “flash” sale of its last collection titled DUX FEMINA FACTI as well as its updated version, shown at the MTN LAGOS FASHION & Design Week. The Sale will be held on SATURDAY, THE 21ST AND SUNDAY, THE 22ND OF JANUARY AT THE L’ESPACE STORE IN VICTORIA ISLAND. Mark your calendars and …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Borno, Bauchi, Yobe, Kano … When Will the Killings Stop?
PRESS RELEASE LAGOS, NIGERIA January 24 , 2012 Borno, Bauchi, Yobe, Kano … When Will the Killings Stop? The security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government. – Chapter 2, Section 14 2(b), Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria The coordinated bomb blasts in Kano on Friday, January 20th …
LBN News: Jonathan Must Contain Islamists After Attacks Kill 176, Economic Danger Signals Are Here, Let Us Act Now & More
Nigeria’s Jonathan Must Contain Islamists After Attacks Kill 176 BusinessWeek The attacks by Boko Haram haven’t affected oil from Nigeria’s Atlantic coast, where companiesincluding Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Exxon Mobil Corp., Chevron Corp., Total SA and Eni SpA pump more than 90 percent of the country’s crude output. … Nigeria needs to quit oil refining business Daily Nation By CHEGE MBITIRU Nigeria President Goodluck …
Fashion News: Korto Momolu Designs Uniforms for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Founded by the Walton Family Foundation
Korto Momolu, Ladybrille Woman of the Month September 2011, just completed designs for Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Founded by the Walton Family Foundation. “She was approached in 2010 by Crystal Bridges director Don Bacigalupi to create unique and stylish uniforms for the museum’s frontline staff. After visiting the Museum site and discussing the vision and …
Fashion Business: Founder MyAsho.com E-Store Dolapo Shobanjo Featured on NPR- Discusses African Prints
Dolapo Shobanjo, founder of e-retail store myasho.com, joins Style writer Robin Givhan in discussing African fashion and prints. Take a listen. “In 2011, a number of major design houses used African prints and motifs, including Michael Kors, Burberry and Oscar de la Renta. Style writer Robin Givhan singles out designer Haider Ackermann. A Colombian by …
Fashola to Jonathan: You Have No "Justification for Sending . . . Soldiers to a Gathering of Unarmed Citizens"
Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola took on the Federal Government and President Goodluck Jonathan in an address made earlier today. Jonathan deployed the Nigerian military to places where Lagosians had previously protested peacefully this past week. Below is what Fashola had to say: Dear Lagosians, For the past few days, I have monitored the developments related …