Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan and Abishek Bachchan are proud parents of a baby girl born two days ago. Below is what Grandpa Amitabh Bachchan had to say about his grand daughter on his blog: “The soft innocence of nature rests in my arms, oblivious of what else happens around her. Occasionally she opens her large and what …
India’s Most Influential Spiritual Leader Honored at the House of Commons
The House of Commons yesterday played host to one of India’s greatest spiritual leaders, as His Holiness Brahmrishi Shree Kumar Swamiji, was honoured by politicians, campaigners and his peers today. The private reception, which included over 100 invited dignitaries, was hosted by the Rt Hon Stephen Timms MP, Labour MP for East Ham. Special guests …
PUMA Launches 2012 African Football Kits at Design Museum, London
“For the first time, PUMA has revealed the 2012 technical football kits for PUMA’s ten partnered African National football teams. The kits were designed by ten Creative African Network (CAN) artists from the corresponding nations, using inspiration from the visual and cultural motifs of their country to develop the jerseys.The kit unveil at the Design …
Video: CNN Inside Africa Profiles Nigerian Poet Chiedu Ifeozo
CNN’s Christian Purefoy meets Chiedu Ifeozo, a poet using technology to push his prose beyond the traditional. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an emphasis on …
Association of Professional Women Bankers Honours Betty Irabor, Genevieve Magazine Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
“The stylish and inspiring publisher of Genevieve Magazine -Nigeria’s leading lifestyle magazine, Betty Irabor, was commended and awarded at the recently held annual corporate dinner of the Association of Professional Women Bankers which happened on the 27th of October 2011 at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria. The glamorous event which had the Lagos State …
Nigerians Await Devaluation of Naira as Caution Trails CBN's Proposed N156/$1 Exchange Rate
“While Nigerians await the devaluation of the naira, analysts say the proposed shift from N150 to N156, to the dollar, by Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, may not be enough to cushion externally driven price pressures that the naira has been experiencing in the past two months. Analysts, including Razia Khan …