It was delightful gathering of family, friends and colleagues recently when younger brother of Mrs Rosetta Emele, Charles Oguamanam was formally joined in matrimony with his beloved Chibuzor Onyiye.

London Fashion Week opened February 19 to raving reviews on the quirky designs of Britain’s new talents. The Autumn Winter and Spring/Summer collections were a fusion of esthetics, drama and plenty of folds.

Fashion as a social phenomena, has brought Ituen Basi, Quintessence and Zebra together; it has offered the trio opportunity of bouncing ideas off of one another, just like any other form of art.

Why, all of a sudden does everyone look the same? Its almost as if there’s a huge ‘machine’ churning out all the fashionistas – you know the look – long locks of ‘Aunty Funmi’ hair’, eyes completely hidden behind huge sunnies, tons of make-up, ‘the’ jeans or dress, the platforms and yes, you got it, THE bag!

I do not really like shampooing weaves because I am never sure all the shampoo/conditioner has been rinsed out. I f we were taught to rinse our hair for 5 continuous minutes with running water before we can deem it to be clean, can you imagine how much water one would need to completely rinse out the weave? Now, I know that most salons in our environment have challenges with water; so you ought to be aware of this fact before you subject your weave-on to an incomplete wash.

Your choice of hair styles may be killing your hair. You need to learn to vary your styles ever so slightly so that you do not fatigue areas of focus. An area of focus is the area from which your style starts, such as a parting which could be bang in the center of the head or to the side of the head [whether left or right!] or a fringe which could be frontal or sideways.

Moments before Lars Lagerback was unveiled as Super Eagles new Technical Adviser in Abuja on Wednesday, renowned cleric and sports administrator, Rev (Dr.) Moses Iloh told Saturday Vanguard sports that the Swede will not perform any miracle with the team at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.

The Nigeria Football Association (Yes, that is their real name until the National Assembly fully abrogates Decree 101 which set up the association) during the week unveiled Lars Lagerback, Sweden’s former coach after so much intrigues.
Like other processes before it, the appointment of Lagerback has again been smeared with a controversy tinged with some financial abracadabra.

Saturday February 27, 2010 was another celebration day for sports as the 82-year-old St. Gregory’s College, Ikoyi, Lagos held its 69th inter-house sports competition.

World double sprint record holder, Usain Bolt did a 43.58-seconds run when he anchored the Racer Lions club 4x 400m team at the 34th Gibson Relays, and now there are calls for Bolt to extend his reign to the quater-mile.