- China imposes retaliatory tariffs on $14bn worth of US goods
- UK health minister, Gwynne sacked over vile WhatsApp chat
- Saudi Arabia slams visa restrictions on Nigeria, 13 others
- Farage, Boris plot Tory-Reform mega alliance to crush Labour
- TRUCE DEAL: Israeli forces withdraw from key Gaza corridor
- Adeboye calls for release of TikToker, SeaKing
- California allocates $50m to fight Trump administration, deportation efforts
- 50 terrorists killed, 25 injured as troops bombard Zamfara fortress
- Missing Alaska plane found, all 10 aboard dead
- Japanese PM, Trump parley on US Steel, tariffs, security
Author: Eyitayo Jemimah Ajayi
Brand collaboration Over the years, brands have leveraged collaborations with other brands to create a unique product. Most times, these collaborations have proved more successful than competing with one another. A unique trait about these brand collaborations is that each brand on its own are well-to-do- brand. They are dons in the industry even when they stand on their own. With these brand collaborations, products made are rare collections, in some cases, limited editions with a high market value which causes market frenzy but at the same time gets the right amount of appraisal. With research data from Public Desire,…
Not to mislead you, these movies are not themed around Valentine’s Day, they have their release day on Valentine’s Day, February 14. Some of these movies do not have love as their theme but are centered around other life themes. One major movie release on that day is a new Captain America movie in the Captain America franchise. Marvel is not done with the Captain America franchise and wishes to make more movies on it. Although Chris Evans no longer plays the Captain America role, Anthony Mackenzie, Sam the Falcon is the new Captain America based on Captain America: The…
Today’s Sunday Gospel Jam is The Great Commission Album. Make that ride to church worthwhile! The Nigerian gospel scene has seen so many greats come to the spotlight over the years with more gospel singers rising up each year. Gospel artistes like Nathaniel Bassey, Sinach and a few others have been regarded as pacesetters of contemporary worship music in Nigeria and Africa at large. But one major individual who has constantly delivered quality worship music since his inception to the scene is Dunsin Oyekan. Dunsin Oyekan, fondly called the Eagle, is a Nigerian gospel music minister, singer, songwriter, producer, and…
Long time, no fashion gist! Nigerian celebrities have set out to make this year a fashion-memorable one. Nigerian celebrities and fashionistas do not need a runway to make fashion statements. Any time of the day, they make a fashion statement that leaves jaw-dropping. In January, there was a lot of fashion buzzkill by celebrities. In this article, I will be reviewing some of these looks that caught my attention maybe because of their simplicity, color choice, or even fabric choice, and last but not least, the styling process. Veekee James’ tan suit The celebrity fashion designer, Vekee James, wore this…
Last year’s Met Gala was a runway of dreams with its dress code as the Garden of Time. However for the Met Gala 2025, the Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced the dress code for the event in May: “Tailored for You.” This dress code celebrates the accompanying exhibit, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which focuses on suiting and menswear, particularly Black menswear over the centuries. André Leon Talley 5th Avenue, Arthur Elgort (American, born 1940), 1986; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, The Irene Lewisohn Costume Reference Library. This marks the first Met Gala exhibit in over 20 years…
World Cancer Day 2025 Every February 4th, the world marks World Cancer Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness and driving action against cancer. This year makes it 25 years since the signing of the Charter of Paris Against Cancer at the World Summit Against Cancer for the New Millennium. The World Cancer Day 2025 theme, “United by Unique,” underscores the importance of personalized, patient-centered care, recognizing that each individual’s experience with cancer is unique. This year’s theme will run through to the year 2027. The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes the value of collaborative care, involving healthcare providers,…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has cemented her legendary status, not only as the most decorated and nominated artist in Grammy history, but now as a history-making, genre-bending force. At the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, she added three more awards to her already overflowing trophy case, including the coveted Album of the Year, a prize that had eluded her grasp until now. Her acceptance speech for this top honor was brief but powerful, singularly dedicating the award to “Miss Martell,” and expressing her hope that “we keep pushing forward and opening doors.” This heartfelt dedication shone a spotlight on Linda Martell, an…
Tada! Movies for the Weekend It is finally February after 1000 days of January. Yes, relax! Against all odds, take a moment to relax and savor the newness of a new month. To chill this weekend, I have got quite a handful of Netflix movies you can chill with this weekend. I am sure you are done with your weekend chores. Some are second sequels of movies we loved from last year. I trust that salaries, wages, and monthly stipends have been paid so there should be enough to buy popcorn for maximum relaxation. Movies for the Weekend 1: The…
The Nigerian Naira experienced a notable appreciation against the US dollar in official trading on Wednesday. The currency closed at N1,510.72 to $1, a gain of N11.96, or 0.78%, compared to Tuesday’s closing rate of N1,522.68. Data from the FMDQ Security Exchange, the official platform for forex trading, confirmed this positive movement. Within the Investors and Exporters (I&E) forex window, trading fluctuated between a high of N1,514.00 and a low of N1,504.00 throughout the day. This strengthening of the Naira builds upon a period of relative stability observed since December 2024. This period of steadiness followed the implementation of a…
Akin Faminu is one of Nigeria’s most devoted fashion enthusiasts, consistently making bold fashion statements. Last year, he impressed us with his out-of-the-box designs, which he embodied flawlessly—all thanks to the amazing designers behind his outfits. This year, he has continued to set trends. Since the start of Paris Fashion Week 2025, he has ensured that his fashion choices remain statement-worthy. Let’s take a look at the stunning designs he has showcased so far. Day 1 Paris Fashion Week FW25 The first look is a great way to set the stage for Paris Fashion Week. The checkered fabric was transformed…
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