It’s past midnight and as I’m trying to filter my thoughts and go through my day before I shut my eyes for the night. sifting through the files in my head something reminded me the year had less than ten days to go and I felt, “so? I know”. And then the same voice asked,…
Tolu Akinyemi Talks About Writing From A Place Of Pain & Victory In ‘Dead Dogs Don’t Bark’
U.K based Nigerian writer, Tolu Akinyemi is a seasoned writer with over 10 years in the global literary scene. He has healdlined multiple shows and served his audience great performances at spoken word events, poetry slams and other top literary events that inspire his huge following in the United Kingdom. With two poetry collection to…
Kamsi Tcharles Shows His Love Affair With Prints In His S/S ’19 Collection “Church Science”
Nigerian fashion designer Kamsi TCharles lingers his love affair with African prints, traditional patterns and textiles in his Spring Summer 2019 men’s collection titled “Church Science.” The collection references the manner with which the western world has long been a hub of influence for religion, ethics and fashionable trends in Africa, and is often perceived…
Clemas Couture Debuts S/S 2019 Menswear Collection At Durban Fashion Fair
Nigerian contemporary menswear brand, “Clemas Couture” brightened up the runway during the Durban Fashion Fair 2018 with rainbow hues for its Spring Summer 2019 Collection for men. The highly anticipated collection debuted with a stream of crisp white tailored creations, awash with an array of multi-coloured designs on the shirts in every shade of the…
CEO, Ryanne John Lashes Opens Up About Running A Lash Company In Nigeria
This week we are featuring a businesswoman in the Nigerian beauty industry who found a space that hasn’t been populated and decided to carve her niche in that area. Providing the best of Lashes for the Nigerian beauty market, Maryanne Obichukwu John is fast becoming the go-to lash brand owner in Nigeria and slowly conquering the…
Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom Launches Odumalife Foundation To Promote Economy, Culture & Tourism in Edo State
On Saturday 25th August 2018 history was made in Benin City, Edo State when the Crown Prince of Benin Kingdom, Prince Ezelekhae Ewuare II, alongside other stakeholders launched Odumalife Foundation. The ceremony, which was well attended by dignitaries across the country also witnessed the first graduation ceremony of over 100 students of the Odumalife Centre…
Freshbydotun Births Ibejí In Their 2018 Unisex Collection
Nigerian designer Freshbydotun reveals its unisex collection “Ibeji” on two pairs of identical twins through artistic styles; the result is absolutely phenomenal. Ibeji simply means twins in the Yoruba language. The Yoruba people of Nigeria look upon the birth of twins as a special blessing, they also believe that twins have the power to bring…
Nigerian Software Start-up, KariXchange launches an Artificial Intelligent Bot, Predicts World Cup Matches
KariXchange is a start-up software company that builds Platforms taking into consideration; User design, Ultimate User Experience and User Empowerment. KariXchange has of recent, built a Social and Service Artificial Intelligent Bot, Nyra, which will underlie most of its applications and platforms. Nyra is both a Social and Service Bot that will participate in major…
Santa Monica; The Prostitute My Father Told Me About❣
This story isn’t about Santa Monica as much as it is about the Igbo culture and a role the women play in ensuring the longevity of the family name as no man wants his name to die. According to the storyteller who happens to be my father, in Igbo culture, a man who doesn’t have…
#AW18: Demure By ‘Denike’s ‘The Wave’ Is A Collection For That Woman You See In The Mirror
The most prominent feature of the Wave Sandstone Formation, is its vibrant, almost unnatural hues. Striated panels of sedimentary rock sit, exposed to the light by centuries worth of water, its channels the only evidence that water once defined these valleys. Water is an excellent sculptor and the monoliths it has created in the valley…
Yvonne Orji, Luvvie Ajayi & Issa Rae … Squad Goals I’m Crushing On!
Friendship is a beautiful thing and if you know me well, you’ll know I am a sucker for good friends as I love to be with friendly people, have a good laugh and be free with myself and life. Not to say I don’t enjoy my own company, but I also love hanging out with friends….
Pushing The Nigerian Food Industry One Kuli-Kuli At A Time, Meet Gbayike Bolanle, CEO Anike Edibles
With a need to help people eat local and healthy, Gbayike Bolanle or Olori Bola as she is popularly known started Anike Edibles, an African healthy food brand that specializes in its production of healthy breakfast which includes Akara, Moimoi, Pap or Ogi as locally called and KuliKuli; a West African snack commonly found in…
