Arrangements are on for the hosting of the 2009 edition of the Nigeria Fashion Week scheduled for the 23rd – 26th November. This year’s event promises to be one of the best going by the interest shown by both local and international fashion brands.

One thing I have personally learnt is that life itself is a gift to all of us. No one is here by his/her own power, no-one has absolute control over life. Infact, we really do not have any control over life as it were.

Adeboye Paul Kalejaiye is the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Rural Development , a role entrusted to him by the governor to see to the development of the rural areas in the state, so as to be able to curb rural-urban drift. Having earned a first degree in education, a Masters in Public and Business Administration and a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management, Nigeria public Administrators, Mr Kalejaye has been involved in politics right from his secondary school days where he held positions, as the president of the student associations.

The city of New York comes alive this September, as it welcomes designers and models from arround the world to the 2nd edition of the New York fashion week Spring collections 2009.

The city of Lagos stood still for the 2009 Soundcity Music Video Awards which held on August 1, 2009, at the Soundcity Dome at the Ocean View restaurant.

The City of Calabar was recently enlivened when important personalties, celebrities, and fashionistas thronged the city for this year’s edition of Brand Arise, Season three, with the Theme ‘Rules Of Engagement.’

Mrs. Precious Ejaro is the Director of Beautiful Faces and Body. A skincare outfit that specializes in all beauty concerns, like bridal makeup, body massage, specialized facial treatment and more. Three years on, this mother of one from Cross river state has carve a niche for herself in the beauty industry, with an impressive clientele base list of fashionistas and top celebrities. .

For the hottest looks after dark, the fashion clique goes for glitz, glamour and poise. Nude, sheer, and girlish rosettes with a dash of transparency all make a feminine statement.Each of them stunning in her red-carpet finest. but it is up to you to decide which looks you love the most?

Princess Adesuwa Obaseki is the CEO of BraveHearts Communication an integrated Marketing Communication outfit that is into Brands consultancy, organizing, revitalizing and repositionning brands. Armed with certificates in several professional courses and also from the institute of branding in Vega South Africa, Ms Obaseki is posed to changing the face of Brands and Branding in Nigeria as she initiates the Magic Workshop to help participants at the workshop to have a clear understanding of what brands are, and also help them to do an update of their company especially at this times of recession.

Sandra Iwu, a computer science student of Lagos State University came to limelight in 2007, when she emerged Miss Galaxy International; a West African pageantry with Nigerian and Ghanaian models.