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7 Jan
Join the journey of individuals who have embraced the beauty of their natural hair in "Roots Revealed", as we explore the motivations, challenges, and triumphs as they transition from chemically treated hair to proudly showcasing their authentic textures. Transitioned from chemically treated hair ESTHER I had spent years admiring what I thought was the ease…
31 Dec
Bold, Jeff Ugiomoh from Nigeria and daring Fatou Kebbeh from Gambia have emerged winners of Future Face Global 2023. The grand finale, held at the prestigious Royal Box at Cube 65 Mikano Building in Victoria Island, Lagos, saw Ugiomoh triumphing in the male category, while Kebbeh beat 14 other female contenders to be crowned the…
31 Dec
With the important announcement of the accession of United Nations to the nation’s request for the extension of the country’s Continental Shelf a few days ago, no one should be in doubt any longer about the rising capacities of Nigeria in the emerging geopolitical equation, globally.
24 Dec
Meet Eugene Konboye, a trailblazing artist making waves not just with his creativity, but also his commitment to environmental stewardship. Konboye’s passion for the environment has found a unique expression in his mesmerising artwork created from discarded plastic flip-flop sandals. His commitment to environmental consciousness is not only seen in his choice of material, but…
24 Dec
Former Governor of Kwara State and ex-President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, is an enigma in the political history of both Kwara State and Nigeria as a whole. He is undoubtedly loved by many Nigerians but overtly hated by numerous others
16 Dec
Quin Lian is a talented Afro fusion artist from Imo State, Nigeria. She is a proud Christian and a graduate of Social Works from the Federal University of Calabar.
10 Dec
Ibidunni Layade is a Chartered Accountant-turned Event Planner. After qualifying while still an undergraduate, on graduation, she had brief stints at PriceWaterHouseCoopers and United Bank for Africa (UBA) before quitting the profession for event planning, decoration and coordination, and much later catering. She is the Chief Executive at Dunnice Events, the parent company to Dunnice…
3 Dec
Oke Umurhohwo is an experienced professional in the marketing industry, and he has received recognition as one of Brandcom's 35 under 35 marketing executives. In addition to his professional work, Oke is actively involved in advocating for climate change and environmental sustainability through community engagement. He is also engaged in with a focus on improving…
3 Dec
Khamis Malami, a graduate of Business Information Technology from the Middlesex University, established a mainstream excellent hub (meHub), an IT hub and training centre in Jos North, North-Central Nigeria to tech young people; chiefly high school students, the technical know-how of Information and Communication Technology and link them to be part of digital world and…
26 Nov
Twenty years after releasing what was termed a love tune, Sola Allyson has remained one of the few Nigerian artistes across genres still consistent and evolving. In fact, aside from her signature head gear, age and forehead, as she jokingly mentioned, Allyson has evolved from being a backup singer to a full blown artiste. Sola…
26 Nov
Professor Jesse Abiodun Otegbayo is the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. The Professor of Medicine/ Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist, spoke to SEYE OLUMIDE (Southwest Bureau Chief) and ROTIMI AGBOLUAJE on the 66th anniversary of the college, the achievements and challenges. What story would you say of UCH at 66?…
Helen Atim Sosu-Ezirim
26 Nov
Helen Atim Sosu-Ezirim is a youth empowerment advocate, entrepreneur and founder, The Street University Project (TSUP), a free entrepreneurial and empowerment programme for underprivileged youths from the slums and challenged backgrounds.

Guardian Life

14 mins ago
Saudi Arabian woman Rumy Alqahtani made history as she joined the esteemed lineup of contestants in the 2024 Miss Universe Beauty Pageant. “I am honoured to participate in the Miss Universe 2024 competition. This is the debut of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the competition," she said. https://www.instagram.com/p/C46cXXjsoOT/?igsh=MXhlOXgxcjZlcWFrYw== Alqahtani is a Bachelor’s degree holder…
2 hours ago
Spotify, a global streaming platform, says Nigeria’s Podcast listenership and gospel music streams have increased from 2022 to 2024 by 482 per cent and 1228 per cent respectively. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, said this was in celebration of Easter. Okumu said “the growth…
3 hours ago
Oscar best picture winner "Oppenheimer" was finally released on Friday in Japan, where its subject -- the man who masterminded the creation of the atomic bomb -- is a highly sensitive and emotional topic.
1 day ago
Nigerian singer, Yemi Alade, has debunked a claim credited to her that she was not getting awards because she refused to give in to sexual demands from organisers. “So yall gonna start creating false stories every time you get bored; SMH, stupidity at its peak, very unintelligent write-up," Yemi Alade said in an Instagram reel…
1 day ago
The Bidens' dogs grabbed headlines with their bad behavior, but "First Feline" Willow is getting a book all to herself.

Music

1 day ago
Audio streaming platform, Spotify has revealed that Gen Z are now turning to streaming platforms for a modern way of worship.
1 day ago
Singer, Akinsanya Hammed. Aka SpiceBoy, has said his new single song, Grace, is inspired by the challenges he has experienced in life. He told journalist during press conference in lagos. “My life story inspired my song, Grace,” he said in an interview with The Gardian. “The kind of life my parents and I led before…
23 Mar
Barely three weeks ago, Korede Bello returned with a two-track release, one of which was the Minding My Business duet with his former label boss, Don Jazzy.
22 Mar
Popular singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, also known as Davido, has agreed to settle the breach of contract suit filed against him at the High Court of Delta State Effurun by the Amaju Pinnick-led Brownhill Investment Company Limited out of court.
22 Mar
Gospel singer, songwriter, and impactful worshipper, Joy Ezeh, has unveiled her latest work, titled 'I am Healed'.

Film

24 Mar
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died after a prolonged illness, at the age of 62. Muonagor was said to have suffered kidney failure and was on dialysis. The sudden news of his demise comes just a few days after a viral video where he solicited funds to help him have a Kidney transplant. The…
12 Mar
Nigerian actress Rita Dominic has disclosed that she took a caregiver job in the United Kingdom after taking a break from her acting career in Nigeria. Dominic, who graced the screen with her captivating performances, said she took a step back from her rising acting career to deal with personal challenges between 2001 and 2002.…
11 Mar
From Ryan Gosling's show-stopping "I'm Just Ken" to a naked John Cena coming to the stage, there were several stand-out moments at the 96th Oscars in Hollywood on Sunday. Here are some of the most memorable things that happened on Tinseltown's glitziest evening: John Cena naked As he readied to introduce the award for best…
11 Mar
Here are the winners in key categories for the 96th Academy Awards, which were handed out in Hollywood on Sunday. Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer" was the big winner of the night with seven awards, while "Poor Things" -- a female take on the Frankenstein story -- won four. Best picture: "Oppenheimer" Best director: Christopher Nolan, "Oppenheimer"…
11 Mar
"Oppenheimer" swept the board on Sunday at the Oscars, Hollywood's biggest night of the year, with seven awards including best picture and best director, crowning a triumphant year for filmmaker Christopher Nolan. Nolan's masterful drama about the father of the atomic bomb, half of last summer's massive "Barbenheimer" phenomenon, also bagged acting prizes for lead…