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14 Apr
Ruffles have been a mainstay in the fashion world, embodying romance, flamboyancy, and femininity. This year, they’ve made a significant comeback gracing multiple runway shows. But how do you wear them without looking like you’ve stepped out of a different era? The key to modernizing this is balance and placement. A ruffled shirt, for instance,…
7 Apr
Imagine yourself as a tropical breeze, gently caressing the palm trees and playfully dancing with the waves. You’re ready to dive into paradise, but what will you wear to embrace this sun- drenched vacation fully? Fear not – we’ve got you covered with fabulous outfit ideas that’ll make you feel like a stylish sea goddess…
6 Apr
With so many insecurity issues going on at this time, a smart automated gate is your best bet to not only ensure uncompromised security but also have a place that feels safe and healthily secured enough to call a home. Additionally, a smart gate works automatically without the need for manpower which saves you time and energy.
25 Mar
BACK-TO-BASICS movement is also a response to the first fashion frenzy that dominated the apparel industry for years ‘Basic’ may have semi-negative connotations, but when it comes to fashion, take it as a compliment, think of simple classics that don’t shout for attention, but often become the backbone of an outfit or your wardrobe. What…
24 Mar
In the ever-evolving world of fashion, the corporate chic aesthetic has emerged as a sophisticated blend of traditional office attire with a modern, stylish twist. This trend, known as ‘corpcore’, is redefining the 9 to 5 dress code, moving away from the minimalist ‘clean girl’ look towards a more nuanced, slightly grungier, and streamlined style.…
17 Mar
The 2024 Oscars and the Vanity Fair after-party showcased a parade of fashion statements that left an indelible mark on the red carpet. Here’s a glimpse into the best looks of the evening. Ariana Grande embraced her inner Glinda with a Giambattista Valli Haute Couture gown, a nod to her role in the upcoming “Wicked”…
15 Mar
Actress and fashion IT-girl Temi Otedola was spotted looking chic during last month's London, Milan, and Paris Fashion Weeks.
14 Mar
Fashion Is a dynamic reflection of society’s ever-evolving tastes and influences. While modern fashion trends often seem to be cutting-edge and avant-garde, they frequently find their roots in traditional clothing from diverse cultures around the world. In the exploration of the interplay between tradition and modernity in fashion, we will delve into how traditional garments…
10 Mar
As February unfolded, the Nigerian entertainment scene shimmered with elegance and flair. Our beloved celebrities graced red carpets, events, and social media platforms, showcasing their impeccable taste in fashion. Join us as we delve into the choices of Nigeria’s crème de la crème. Diana Russet Diana Russet donned a tailored blazer dress with dark pinstripes,…
28 Feb
Fashion is such a living art form, when fabrics and design come into fusion, the change is irrevocable. Julange Couture, the people’s choice when it comes to African fabrics and Ankara designs proudly announces the launch of her much anticipated “2024 Collection” marking a significant milestone in transforming Fashion Design in Africa. This All-Ankara Fabric…
28 Feb
Anya Ifeoma, the visionary Creative Director of AFRICOUTURE, is revolutionizing the fashion industry with her latest creation, the OBI-IKE NWAANYI 2024 - BOLD WOMAN COLLECTION. This groundbreaking series is a fiery declaration of bold femininity, sculpting the future of fashion with daring silhouettes and dynamic African prints. The OBI-IKE NWAANYI collection is not just a…
20 Feb
Leslelix Afrique, a name that's quickly becoming synonymous with innovation in Nigerian fashion, has unveiled its Zioranma Collection for the Spring/Summer season of 2024. Esther Adeeze Ayogu, the brand's visionary creative director, continues to marry the vibrancy of African aesthetics with the fluidity of modern fashion. This new collection seamlessly adapts to a variety of…
18 Feb
Veekee James, a Nigerian fashion designer, set a remarkable wedding trend by donning 10 different outfits during her multi-day celebration with Femi Atere. Her wedding attire, all custom-made by her label, Veekee James Official, showcased her style, personality, and cultural heritage. The festivities kicked off with a chic court wedding at the Ikoyi Registry, where…

Guardian Life

2 hours ago
Nigerian singer Tems has announced the release of her latest single ”Love me Jeje” an imitation of Seyi Sodimu in 1997. Seyi Sodimu known as Mr. Jeje is a Nigerian singer-songwriter, best known for his hit single "Love Me Jeje". The song made him popular in Nigeria in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The…
2 hours ago
A 31-year-old Chinese tourist died after falling into an acidic crater lake in Indonesia’s East Java province, local media reported. The tourist was taking a selfie with her husband when she slipped and fell into the 75-metre-deep Ijen Crater in Banyuwangi district , Kompas.com reported on Tuesday. The couple’s tour guide said the woman had…
4 hours ago
A Nigerian food content creator and director of Brian's Abuja Food Quest, Brian Monachimso Nwana, has announced his intention to break a Guinness World Record (GWR) by visiting over 120 restaurants in Abuja within 24 hours. This attempt aims to surpass a record set by an American simply known as Airrack in New York City,…
Funke Akindele and Toyin Abraham
6 hours ago
Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, has reflected on the competitiveness and rivalry among colleagues in the movie industry. She opened up about how she and Funke Akindele were at odds with each other but also acknowledged that they were only in competition because they all wanted success. In a long Instagram post, the award-winning actress urged…
6 hours ago
Streaming platform, Netflix has reported a record growth in Q1 of 2024, continuing from where it stopped last Year. In its latest Q1 2024 report, Netflix unveiled impressive figures indicating a significant uptick in revenue growth. This makes it the first time since 2021 that the company has seen double-digit growth. Both gross and operating…

Music

1 day ago
Sasi Entertainment has taken a significant step forward by signing the talented artist known as Finess, whose real name is Iseoluwa Friday Aruwayo. This move marks a pivotal moment for both the label and the artist, signaling the beginning of a promising outcome for the Nigerian music space. For years, Sasi Entertainment has been quietly…
3 days ago
The music at the opening day of The Fabric of Courage, Somi’s week-long exhibition of the remarkable archives of the World Black Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC), which held for the second time it occurred, back in 1977, was a marvel to listen to.
3 days ago
David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He was born on November 21, 1992 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, to Nigerian parents Adedeji and Vero Adeleke. Davido is one of the most successful musician in Nigeria and Africa at large, with lot's of good Songs and…
3 days ago
As the 2024 edition of the music reality competition, Nigerian Idol, premieres tomorrow, ardent followers of the show are already buzzing with excitement and ready to root for their favourite contestants.
13 Apr
For decades, Port Harcourt city has nestled some of Afrobeats’ biggest stars. From Ajebo Hustlers to Omah Lay, Timaya, Burna Boy, Mercy Chinwo and many others, the garden city has become a birthplace of music stars renowned mostly for their unique artistries.

Film

1 day ago
After a successful 10-week training programme, the British Council Film Lab Africa programme has announced the selection of 20 grant recipients in the short film and microfilms categories for opportunities to get funding for their various film projects. Brenda Fashugba, British Council's Creative Economy Lead, Sub Saharan Africa and Head of Arts Nigeria made the…
4 days ago
Eniola Ajao's new movie "Ajakaju" has continued to smash box office records, crossing the N2OOmillion mark less than a month after its release. The indigenous epic film, co-produced by Anthills Studio and distributed by FilmoneNg, has captured the hearts of audiences across Nigeria, crossing the impressive N200 million mark in ticket sales, according to data…
16 Apr
Roy Madu, also known as the Towncrier is a man who loves his crafts so dearly. That is why, he never stops showing his creative side and telling African Stories through the art of filmmaking and making creative sounds. Madu's audacity to challenge norms and present authentic black African narrative in a most relatable manner…
6 Apr
They have been consistent as the ‘eastern stars’. Since they took the decision to venture into acting in 1999, the ever charming and delectable Chidinma and Chidebere Aneke, aka Aneke Twins, have not looked back.
6 Apr
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and some non-governmental organisations have agreed to continue their collaboration to reduce the effects of tobacco and other harmful products towards achieving a ‘SmokefreeNollywood’.