Teju Philips Off The Party Scene
By Funsho Akinwale
30 May 2015 |
1:58 am
A FORMER commissioner in Lagos State, Teju Phillips is also the eldest child of billionaire businessman, Deinde Fernandez.
A FORMER commissioner in Lagos State, Teju Phillips is also the eldest child of billionaire businessman, Deinde Fernandez.
One of the matriarchs of high society, the former commssioner who used to be a staple on the party scene seems to have slowed down considerably. Gone are the days when she lit up functions with her charming persona.
In her 50s, she still possesses looks that belie her years.
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