Saturday 27 February 2016

Unleashing Ankara with a difference..(photos)



On this segment,  we would see how Ankara was used to create different designs with a difference. Not the everyday styles we get to see on the blog. Here are some unique ways you can play with your materials and prints.  In all creativity is all that matters.

Milan Fashion Week AW2016: Prada

prada_featureimage_360nobsTalking about fall 2016 collection, Miuccia Prada had a couple of things to say;

“We need to understand who we are today,” she said  “Everything is symbolic. It is like a collage of what is happy or painful, of whether you are feeling beautiful or horrible, when you have love or no love.

Moshood Abiola Polytechnic student allegedly flogged by security at the school (photos)

According to a student who sent in the pics to Linda ikeji's blog, this happened on Wednesday 24th February at about 3:57pm at the bus shed of the school premises of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic.

Oprah Winfrey Loses $24 Million In A Day Courtesy Of Weight Watchers

Image result for oprah annoyedOprah Winfrey has suffered a huge loss because of Weight Watchers – The weight loss company that had helped her make $75 billion a day last year.

In an unexpected turn of events, Oprah lost $24 million in a day because of the same company.

Here’s how E! Online is reporting it:

Kim Kardashian Has Absolutely No Problem With Kanye’s Twitter Rants



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Amidst speculations that both her and her family are totally embarrassed by Kanye West’s incessant Twitter rants, Kim Kardashian has come out to show where her loyalty lies.

The realty star in a post titled, ‘Currently’ on her website which aims at showing what she is up to at the moment, told the whole world she’s 100 percent #Team Kanye.

That moment when Comedian AY's wife, Mabel Makun welcomed him at the Murtala Mohammed Airport (photos)

So yesterday, Comedian AY arrived from London after been there for a few weeks too. He arrived alongside his new manager, Drew Uyi and yup, his wife, Mabel was there to welcome them and they even took a selfie!
Earlier this week, News broke out that Mabel and AY Makun's marriage had  hit the rocks...well, it seems all is well now!

See photos below:

Wow! UNIABUJA Student Gives Birth By Herself In Female Hostel


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A 200level student of banking and finance gave birth to a bouncing baby boy all by herself without the help of her roommates or friends on January 25, 2016, at the main campus (university of Abuja). She delivered of herself a bouncing baby boy within the early hours of 3am to 4am.

10 invaluable lessons from the Olajumoke Orisaguna story

jumoke5I cannot begin to imagine how many gigabytes of data, how much airtime, Facebook posts, tweets, instagram pictures, Display Messages, Display Pictures, Google Searches, Snap chats, prayers, testimonies, prayer points, not to mention jokes, scenarios and conspiracy theories about whether or not it was a planned affair- have been created and are still ongoing from the life event that happened on Olajumoke Orisaguna.

Troops Kill 37 Boko Haram Terrorists, Destroy Bomb Factory

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The Nigerian Army said in continuation of its recent victory against Boko Haram insurgents “today (Friday), troops of 7 Division Garrison, 112 Battalion and Army Headquarters Strike Group, recorded tremendous success in a clearance operations against Boko Haram terrorists at Kotokuma, Dikwa Local Government Area.

Nigerian economy and exchange rate issue

Nigerian economy and exchange rate palaverWith the sudden crash in the price of crude oil, it is obvious that a mono-economy country like Nigeria that has over-depended on crude oil as the major source of revenue for years is in for economic quagmire.
Since the crash occurred, government’s revenues have dwindled drastically, and the economy has nosedived.

Mugabe’s lavish 92nd birthday party angers critics

Mugabe’s lavish 92nd birthday party angers criticsZimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, the world’s oldest leader, hosts lavish celebrations to mark his 92nd birthday on Saturday at a time of severe drought and increasing friction over his succession.

Monday 22 February 2016

Saturday 20 February 2016

Ubulu-Uku: Meet The 15 Year-Old Boy Crowned King In Nigeria [Photo]

Chukwuka Noah Akaeze I, replaced his father Obi Akaeze Edward Ofulue III, as the traditional ruler of the kingdom of Ubulu-Uku Chukwuka Noah Akaeze I, replaced his father Obi Akaeze Edward Ofulue III, who was found dead last month after being kidnapped by unknown gunmen, Daily Sun reports.

The teenager was on Friday, February 19, after fulfilling the various rites, presented to the council of elders at the palace. Before the public presentation, the king was upon being crowned, first presented to his family.

Tips On How To Wear A Distressed Jeans

Tips On How To Wear A Distressed Jeans
Ripped jeans are back to stay. This clothing item has a super casual feel and it can be hard to make it look well put-together and polished, but it’s definitely not impossible.

When styled correctly, destroyed denim looks seriously street-chic and so cool, you just have to know what to pair it with so that it looks less grungy and more like how awesome your style is.

See few tips on how to wear your distressed jeans in style.

Aso Ebi Inspirations For This Saturday’s Owambe Outing

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Yeahhh! It is Saturday again, and it is time once more for our Owambe aso ebi inspirations just as you are all entering into your party mode.

Fire Razes Kaduna State University ICT Centre

Fire Razes Kaduna State University ICT Centre

The Information Communications Technology Centre of the Kaduna State University was on Friday razed by fire.

The fire, which started at about 11am, burnt a section of the centre, which was donated by the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF).

I never collected money from Ghaddafi, Jonathan, Obanikoro – Gani Adams


National Leader of the Odua People’s Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has denied allegations by some members of his group that he collected the sum of $22 million from late Libyan President, Muammar Gaddafi, N9 billion from former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, and N1.6 billion from former Minister of State, Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro.

DON JAZZY REVEALS WHY HE DIDN’T PERFORM WITH D’BANJ AT BEN MURRAY BRUCE’S 60TH BIRTHDAY




Don Jazzy has reacted to rumors that he deliberately left Senator Ben Murray-Bruce’s 60th birthday party in order to avoid performing with former label act, D’banj.

4 Year-Old Boy Sentenced To ‘Life Imprisonment’ For Alleged Crimes Committed When He Was 2





In a grotesquely strange move, a court in Western Cairo this week sentenced a four-year-old boy to life in prison on various heinous charges bordering on murder, inciting riots, destruction of government property and threatening cops, The Jerusalem Post reports. The little boy, Ahmed Mansour Karni, who was born in September 2012, got the life in prison term on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, after being convicted in absentia of offenses that allegedly occurred two years ago. Although the boy was less than two years old during the civil unrest in 2014, he was convicted

Kris Jenner Reveals They Wouldn’t ”Dare” Tell Kanye West If They Disliked His Clothes





The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch, Kris Jenner while appearing on E! Entertainment’s Fashion Police kind of insinuated that her son-in-law, Kanye West is a control freak.

Why I fight for democracy – Tinubu





Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reaffirmed his commitment to the deepen­ing of democracy in Nigeria even as he explained why he has spent his adult life and resources to fight for the enthronement of good governance in the country.

Barcelona's Messi, Suarez, Neymar are 'best friends in the world' - Ivan Rakitic




Barcelona's front three of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar are the "best friends in the world," according to their teammate Ivan Rakitic, whose team have taken the opposite stance to Cristiano Ronaldo's position on camaraderie in football.

Friday 19 February 2016

Family Government! Read How Liberian President Appoints Son As Central Bank Governor





Liberian female President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has appointed his son Charles Sirleaf as the interim governor of the country's central bank. AFP reports that, Charles had previously been suspended for failing by the apex bank for failing to properly declare his assets, confirmed his appointment yesterday, February 18. Before his latest role, he was the deputy governor of the bank.

Lady Gaga stuns in Marc Jacobs RTW Show





 Lady Gaga powered down the runway for design legend Marc Jacobs in a triumphant finale to New York Fashion Week Thursday, showcasing a Gothic fantasy of oversized coats, full skirts and teetering platforms.

See Photos From Yemi Alade’s Exclusive Album Listening Party For Her New Album ‘Mama Africa’





 Johnny hit singer Yemi Alade is set to release her new album ‘Mama Africa’ The Diary Of An African Woman in March 2016. The Exclusive Album Listening Party took place at The Tunnel in London today.

We’ll respect citizens’ rights in fight against corruption – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the international community that his administration places high premium on strict observance of fundamental rights of its citizens, just as he solicited their support in the fight against terror.

Medical Centre explains how YABATECH student died

The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Ebutte-Meta, has reacted to a statement credited to the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), calling for the resignation of the Chief Medical Director of FMC over the death of a final year student of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Miss Dazan Muatin Charity.

Nigerians are not criminals, but why is there so much crime?




They say the first step to solving any problem is admitting that there is indeed a problem. There was a lot of social media backlash against President Buhari when he stated during a UK Telegraph interview that Nigerians’ “reputation for criminality has made it hard for them to be “accepted” abroad.” A lot of Nigerians took to social media to express their displeasure that President Buhari will say such a thing publicly.

Davido covers global magazine, talks about his posh house in Lekki, fame and more!





Davido recently covered the global issue of Fader Magazine, and the feature on him was titled“How Davido Became African Pop Music’s Fortunate Son”.

Here are some highlights from the feature.

Adele Says She Spent the Whole Day After the Grammys Crying






During the Grammy Awards, music fans found out what some of us already knew: British singer Adele sounds horrible when she sings live.

Friday 5 February 2016

Common Lies Men Tell


Men tell lies, women tell lies, this post is not about who lie pass (btw who lie pass?) but about the common ones we've heard over and over again from men. Dear men, you've been busted. Smart women know when you're just using these words for your benefit.

4 TEAMS WOMEN CREATE THAT ARE TOTALLY UNNECESSARY !


For me it all started with Team Natural, Team Relaxed and Team light skin...I only mention 4 but there are more teams than I can count. As I journey through life I realise that these teams are endless, pointless and irritating.

A Nigerian migrant in Germany says he is being stopped by Police 'on every corner'


Germans are worried about the number of asylum seekers who have been allowed into the country following incidents of sexual assaults and muggings in Cologne New Year's Eve and at the city's ongoing annual festival which were mostly blamed on migrants who "looked like they were from north Africa" .

Expect Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to score on Sunday - projection





Current goals total in La Liga: Ronaldo 19-12 Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick last weekend saw him increase his league goals lead over Lionel Messi to seven and both men are tipped to continue their good form this weekend, according to ESPN's projection model.

BLAC CHYNA DAZZLES IN DASHIKI





Blac Chyna stepped out in style for a meeting today. Blac rocked a Dashiki outfit.

The former stripper who’s in a relationship with Rob Kardashian dazzled in the African outfit.

see pix below:

Fathia William Releases New Photos To Celebrate Birthday

The Delta State born actress released these new sultry photos to celebrate her birthday today.

Happy birthday ma'am

see more pix below:

Arsenal's Tomas Rosicky calls latest injury setback a 'tough pill to swallow'




Tomas Rosicky says his latest injury has been "a very tough pill to swallow" but vowed to everything to come back and play for Arsenal again.

8 Reasons Why Male Beauticians Are Popular With Ladies





Gone are the days when some jobs are meant for just a gender or class of people. These days, women are doing jobs supposedly reserved for men and more men are getting involved in the female-oriented careers and all are performing excellently.

Waje Features On CNN African Voices




Singer and UN ambassador, WAJE features on CNN’s African Voices today 5th February 2016, she talks about several issues including the African Women project, her new album and her mission to help homeless kids in Nigeria.

WIZ KHALIFA RELEASING MARIJUANA LINE





According to People, Rapper, Wiz Khalifa is now in the business of selling weed. The rapper is putting his money in his passion by partnering with Colorado-based company RiverRock Cannabis to create his own line of marijuana products which will be called “Khalifa Kush”

Liverpool boss Klopp 'not interested' in Daniel Sturridge exit talk


Jurgen Klopp has denied suggestions that Daniel Sturridge is unhappy with handling of his injuries by the Liverpool medical staff and could leave the club.

Chelsea rejected Oscar offer from China's Jiangsu Suning

 Chelsea rejected an offer of £58 million from Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning for Brazilian playmaker Oscar, the player's agent has confirmed to ESPN Brasil.

I Am Disappointed In Supreme Court Judgment – Saraki



Following the Supreme Court’s ruling today on Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s appeal to stop his trial with the Code of Conduct Tribunal, the Senate President has expressed his disappointment over the court’s decision.