Weekend Beats

Microsoft NGO Connection Day, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) training, networking and information sharing event for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in its 5th year, recently held a training and support workshop for NGOs with over 80 participants from Lagos and neighbouring states in attendance.

IF you have ever looked for a job, you will discover that all the positions you ever wanted required previous experience. But experience is acquired through making bad decisions.

The flick is a romantic thriller that shows the travails of two frustrated adults, Raymond Citizen, an insurance marketer, and Jeffa Adolo, a beautiful, but out-of-job journalist, both desiring to break out of jinx, which surround their personal and professional lives

ON the night he decided to end a three-year self-imposed hiatus from consuming Legend Extra Stout, 39-year-old Moshood Saheed Abiola, a native of Oyo, carted home a brand new 32-inch LED flat screen Television courtesy of Legend Taste And Tell Activation, an in-bar blind taste contest.

Committed to the growth and empowerment of women, fast growing and innovative telecommunications company, Etisalat has announced it will be sponsoring the second edition of Hear Word, a theatrical performance, which highlights and addresses the challenges of Nigerian women.

Mozez Praiz is handsome, classy and determined. He studied Mass communication at Ibadan Polytechnic, and equally did a programme in cinematography, editing and set design at the Independent Television Producers Association of Nigeria (ITPAN) training school.

Peter Okoye, one half of the P-Square music duo, has kicked-off with Dance Nigeria with Peter, a TV reality show designed to raise the bar. The show is the first dance reality TV show that abrogates the normal humdrum of dance competition seen on TV.

In an effort to remember the former CEO of Misofunyin Entertainment, his cousin, Arewa Oluwatosin Olanipekun aka Tee Blaq and Eldar Records are pulling the stops to celebrate the legacy of the iconic Hip-hop star. The late rapper’s father would join in leading a handful of Nigerian artistes and industry stakeholders that affiliated with DaGrin while he lived to the long hour event.

ON the eve of what would be the birthday of her brother, Michael Anyiam-Osigwe, April 14, Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, former CEO of Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) and TED Fellow, re-issues FlipSide, a song written and produced by MCAO, as Michael was known in the 90s, through PMOGlobal Music, by soul music sensation, Edge.

FOLLOWING the success of The Meeting, the award winning film production and distribution company, The Audrey Silva Company, founded by Mildred Okwo and Rita Dominic, has embarked on a new movie project, titled, Surulere, scheduled for release later in the year.

THE Olu of Warri, His Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse II, CON, outgoing Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, CON and the state’s governor-elect, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, are among top dignitaries that will converge on Warri on Friday, May 1, to watch a command performance of the stage play, Olu Akengbuwa, produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker, Comrade Alex Eyengho.

THE online hub for business, technology and enterprise, Y! Africa and Today’s Woman (TW) Magazine have partnered to launch new brand, Y! Africa Xtra.