DIY remedy for dark elbows, knees
Many ladies and gentlemen spot dark elbows, knees, and in some cases, ankles. Some are self-inflicted through the use of bleaching creams; some are natural occurrences, while others could be traced to...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg named 2017’s highest-paid male actor with $68m
Mark Wahlberg has been named the highest paid male actor in Hollywood, earning an estimated $68m in the past 12 months. The annual list, assembled by Forbes, places the 46-year-old in top position...
View ArticleThe Hitman’s Bodyguard knocks Dunkirk off the top of the UK box office
The winner: The Hitman’s Bodyguard Knocking Dunkirk off the top spot of the official comScore UK box office chart, The Hitman’s Bodyguard opens with £1.98m from 467 cinemas, including preview takings...
View ArticleCelebrating theatre icon, Bayo Oduneye
It was a celebration of service to Nigerians, edpecially, theatre practitioners, as a select group of former students of the famous theatre director, Bayo Oduneye (from home and the diaspora) paid...
View ArticleHypocrisy, monetisation, bastardisation of religion in contemporary Nigeria
There is a common perception in this part of the world that the white people in their countries hardly go to church or seek miracles as we do in Africa. The impression is that their developed societies...
View ArticleARt Approach: Taking dancers back to the source
This year’s edition of the youth empowerment project, entitled “Orisun” (the source), will focus on taking the upcoming and professional dancers back to the source. It will feature children dance and...
View ArticleBoost for NICO’s training school on culture
In what was no doubt a boost for the National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO) training programme for the culture sector, the Vice Chancellor and Chairman of Senate, Nasarawa State University,...
View ArticleNBC hammers 5 songs by Olamide, Davido and 9ice
Weeks after the controversy ignited by criticism directed at it by fellow Nigerian musician, Falz, 9ice’s “Living Things” has come under the hammer of the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC)...
View ArticleJet Li pays £.6m to family of stunt double killed on set of Expendables 2
Actor Jet Li has reportedly donated more than half a million pounds to the family of his stunt double who was killed during filming. Stuntman Liu Kun died on the set of The Expendables 2 in 2011....
View ArticleWhy I wrote The Language of Light –Saibu
Felicia Saibu is an entrepreneur and writer. In this interview with TONY OKUYEME, she talks about her debut novel, ‘The Language of Light’, ‘Book One: Beyond Earth’, which was unveiled recently, among...
View ArticleOmoni Oboli: Quintessential celebrity
Award winning actress and film maker, Omoni Oboli, is one of the few Nollywood divas that have won a place in the hearts of many, having played major roles in big screen movies. Omoni is a successful...
View ArticleGoldberg reiterates commitment to cultural devt
As part of efforts aimed at sustaining its promotion of the culture and traditions of the people of Southwest Nigeria, Goldberg, Nigeria’s leading culture-centric beer brand, has announced plans to...
View ArticleCulture can drive Nigeria’s economy, says UNESCO’s officer
The National Programme Officer (Culture), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)’s Regional Office, Abuja-FCT, Mr. Ifeanyi Ajaegbo, has said culture has the potential...
View ArticleEvening of tributes for Okpewho
The Delta Literary Forum, DLF, is set to hold a special literary program to commemorate the one year anniversary of the passing of the literary Icon, award winning author, globally acclaimed and...
View ArticleThis Lovesong for my wasteland
This offering Lovesong for My Wasteland is where poetry intersect drama. The Poet uses action with purgation of emotion in the prologue. The thematic preoccupation of the poet literary motif hinges on...
View ArticleHow Oke, Ojaide, Ifowodo emerged finalists for $100,000 NLNG literature prize
Following an initial shortlist of eleven released in July by the Emeritus Professor Ayo Banjo led Advisory Board, the shortlist of three has emerged for The Nigeria Prize for Literature. The...
View Article85 garlands for legendary artist, Onobrakpeya
Legendary Nigerian printmaker, painter and sculptor, Prof. Bruce Obomeyoma Onobrakpeya turns 85 years old today. Undoubtedly, one of Africa’s best known and most highly respected artists, he has been...
View ArticleDele Morakinyo: 60 garlands for a restless thespian
He was meeting his boss, Fela Anikulapo Kuti for the first time at the most unlikely place-prison! The legendary musician had been locked away in Benin for falling foul of the Buhari/Idiagbon...
View ArticleDeath & The King’s Horseman goes on stage for Eid-el-Kabir
A four-day stage production of Wole Soyinka’s classic, ‘Death and the King’s Horseman’, began yesterday September 1, at the Terra Arena, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, and will be on...
View ArticleDrop jaws in sexy jumpsuits
Jumpsuits are without a doubt, a statement style. It may have started as a trend, but we think the jumpsuit is here to stay. This one-step outfit is the perfect alternative to dresses and shorts! Both...
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