Industry Moves: Adaure Achumba Says 'Bye Bye' to Silverbird Television

Adaure Achumba Nigeria’s Silverbird TV News anchor, presenter and producer says goodbye to the network she has made home for over three years. Achumba was supposed to work with STV for only two years. Three and a half years later, she had become a main staple in Nigerian households with her shows, ‘Today on STV’ …

Industry Moves: Tara Fela-Durotoye Launches H.I.P. Cosmetics

Tara Fela-Durotoye, one of Nigeria’s leading beauty personalities, announces the launch of her new cosmetics line, H.I.P. H.I.P. stands for High Intensity Pigment and includes tube lip glosses, single pot shadows and 12-in-1 shadows. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west …

Industry Moves: Wana Udobang Brings Much Needed Spunk to STYLE ME Show

Style ME like its American and British counterparts, ‘What Not to Wear’ has a great concept and offers live changing experiences for its “style victims.” Unlike its foreign counterparts, however, it lacks ethuasiam/”spunk” for lack of a better word and a down to earth feel needed for many of the everyday style victims on its …

Industry Moves: Ituen Basi Launches Fashion Production Company for Designers

Designer Ituen Bassey owner of Ituen Basi relocated from England to Nigeria only last year, yet she is already making a big impact in the fashion industry! Independent of the Ituen Basi label, Bassey just recently established the Fashion Development Agency (FDA), a fashion production company producing designs for other designers, among its numerous production …