About ninety hopefuls, most of whom were university undergraduates, peultimate Thusday, thronged the Sleek Studio, Blommsbury Plaza, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja, venue of the search for Face of Sleek first regional screening, all gaily dressed to vie for a place among the 20 slots for the FCT.

President of the World Fashion Council, the regulatory body of the international fashion industry Paco De Jaimes. is expected to be the Special guest of honour at the Nigeria Fashion Week 2009 holding from 23rd – 25th November at the Muson Center, Lagos.

In a bid to celebrate the virtue of the Benue woman, the Office of Her Excellency, the First Lady of Benue State, Arch. Yemisi Dooshima Suswam, in collaboration with Legendary Gold Limited is set to hold the maiden edition of the Benue Fashion Week. The show which will also mark the 3rd edition of “Celebrate the Benue Woman” programme is scheduled for 18th November, 2009 at the IBB Square in Benue State.

The year is fast moving towards the end, and to the glory of God we are still here. It is such a pleasure to know that we overcame. I really do want you to know what this season means to you all.

It seems unbelievable, but it is true, that in this century and day, women in some parts of Africa are being walloped for wearing a bra! In Somalia, it has become a crime punishable by canning to walk the streets wearing one..

The Nigerian music scene is about to witness the entrance of a new and budding artiste, Akindele Akinyemi Goodness, aka LytRule, to the Nigerian music industry. LytRule, the new kid on the music bloc, will soon roll out an 8-track album titled ‘Luv Maga’. The hit track of the album, ‘Luv Maga’ is already making the rounds on local radio stations.

In a bid to continue to sensitize the populace following the adverse effects of drug abuse in society, using the screen , Paul Adams’ Lifestyle, an anti-drug campaign soap, is bracing up to commence the third season with difference.

Top Nollywood actresses Eucharia Anunobi and Shan George, are not professional comedians by any rating. But last weekend, the duo proved the contrary, showing the rare stuffs they were made of in the area of comic act.

Royal Arts academy (RAA), a training institution that seeks to provide continuing education in the arts, has berthed in Nollywood, with so many promises for intending students.

Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt and pretty Dakore Egbuson have emerged as surprise comperes for the Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards which holds on Sunday December 6th 2009 at Martinos Hotel and Hall, Ikeja, Lagos. aAccording to organisers/ publisher of the Best of Nollywood magazine, Seun Oloketuyi , “We decided to use both tested and trusted entertainers as they fit perfectly with the status of the awards.”