In the year 2017, like never before, Nigeria was faced with several outbreaks - Cerebrospinal Meningitis, Lassa fever, Yellow fever, Cholera and most recently Monkeypox. There was definitely no quiet period for the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) - the national public health agency with the responsibility of preventing, detecting and responding to disease…

The outgoing year has been so full of political intrigues, judicial controversies and security matters that sometimes drew applause and criticisms. Despite the news that the country had eased out of recession, the economy still wobbled with high inflation rate and unemployment. The climax of the economic woes is the lingering fuel scarcity, which has…

This year gave us some really awesome movies both locally and internationally. The movies listed below are not particularly award-season movies (so don't expect movies chosen based on theatrical brilliance or some complex mode of execution) but movies that stood out in a unique way based on the connection they had with their target audience.…

Zendaya’s approach to style is like a soldier heading to war- she takes no prisoner. With help from stylist Law Roach and an endorsement from Rihanna, Zendaya is slowing solidifying her mark as a style icon. Go through this collection of Zendaya’s style moments from January to December 2017. January Zendaya wore a Dior resort…

Our favourite time of the year is here, not just because it signifies the close of the year but also because it means we can go crazy for events. On the list of events, we'd be casting our spotlight on concerts to go crazy for. We have, we will and you should too. These are…

The 22nd MOBO Awards held last night at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, United Kingdom and saw some of our favourite Nigerian artists win big. DMW boss Davido, who performed at the ceremony, emerged as the winner of the Best African Act award, beating fellow nominees Eugy, Juls, Maleek Berry, Mr Eazi, Sarkodie and…

The Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) 2017 Awards held at The Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos last night. The event was hosted by Olive Emodi and Tosin Odunfa and a lot of stylish guests were in attendance. Scroll through photos from the event below:

Vlisco aims to develop and support upcoming tailors and designers to start and strengthen their businesses and become established professionals through various initiatives. The Vlisco Fashion Fund (VFF) gives fashion designers a chance to win 2,000,000. Vlisco, since its inception in 1846, is notable for their unique textiles and distinctive designs, colours and wax effects.…

The Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards has released the full list of nominees for this year's event. The ELOY Awards celebrate women doing exceptionally well in their fields and those who have made a great impact in the society. This year, themed "The Year of Inspiration", shows that a lot of inspiring women…

The 2017 Bauchi Durbar festival took place on the 26th of June, a day after the Eid celebration. It was a day full of pomp and pageantry as the indigenes came out in droves to celebrate their rich cultural heritage. Alternatively referred to as Hawan Daushe, the annual festival is also held in Northern states…

The year 2016 has been one of the most amazing years in the art and culture scene as Lagos itself, the commercial capital of Nigeria has seen a hike in the number of arts and culture events unlike the previous year. 2015 ended with the Platform Exhibition at the renowned art gallery, Art Twenty One…

It is that time of the year when we take stock of the year, the goals we set out to achieve and how much we have grown as individuals. The Christmas and New Year holidays are fast approaching and not only will there be an abundance and variety of food, many people will travel and…