“Gabriel Afolayan set to dazzle at the Lagos Premiere of First Cause, Nov.30th, 2012 at Silverbird Galleria Gabriel Afolayan reveals how deep an actor he is, as he takes on the role of one of the most rounded and challenging characters in Nigerian cinema. The movie First Cause comes as a breathe of fresh air for Nigerian movie-goers …
Stoan, the Face of a New Counter-Xenophobia Campaign, Joins IOM, UNHCR in Search for South Africa’s Top Poets
(November 2012) – Popular musician, TV presenter and Poet Stoan Seate has been announced as the face of a new counter-xenophobia campaign that calls on the South African public to enter a poetry competition about migration. The campaign was launched (the week of November 15th, 2012) by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), United Nations …
MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week Spring/Summer 2013: Marayah O
Last we shared a fashion story on the design label Marayah O, it was to announce its launch. This time, we take a look at the collection shown at the 2013 MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week. For us, there seemed to be a need to have a clear idea what season the designer was …
MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week Spring/Summer 2013: Kelechi Odu Takes the Nigerian Man to the South of France in the 1920s with Igbo References #Nigerianfashion
If there is one thing that became apparent during the recently completed MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week, it had to be that there were some gems that we needed to pay attention to from Nigeria’s Fashion Industry. One such gem is emerging designer Kelechi Odu. Resting on a solid design foundation, we particularly enjoyed …
MTN Lagos Fashion & Design Week Spring/Summer 2013: Jess Stefanie Puts a Spin on 'Pinafore' #Nigerianfashion
Who would have “tonk” it that the pinafore uniforms common in primary and secondary schools across Nigeria, for decades now, will serve as an inspiration for fashion design brand Jess Stefanie? For Spring/Summer 2013, the designer showed a collection that made reference to the nolstagic and exciting times in primary and secondary schools. While that …
Music: ‘Blessed’ by NA!RA (FREE DOWNLOAD) – @iamnaira
“Music is a universal language that we as humans share and connect through. Our stories of triumph are interwoven and speak volumes. In her own unique way, NA!RA gives thanks to God and also you all Citizens of the Fearless Nation for the overwhelming amount of love and support in 2012. Following suit in the …