The style Icons party wasn’t all talk and no play. Cephas Jewellers in collaboration with Hollies Creation, put up a spectacular show in honour of Mai and Omowunmi.

The event that Christians all over the world are marking today is a re-birth. That is, the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, which signifies hope for eternal life for His followers.

Yesterday, the elections for governors were not held in Kaduna and Bauchi, two states in the upper north of Nigeria considered to be major flashpoints of the violence that came on the heels of last week’s presidential election. The announcement of the result of the national poll result was followed by a paroxysm of bloodletting on a scale that some, including the president-elect, has compared to the situation in the 1960s that led first, to the exodus of Easterners particularly the Igbo, and then to the civil war.

Guest speaker, the delectable ex beauty queen, Nike Oshinowo-Soleye, took many by surprise when she spoke on “My take on style”. Although she was recently named Style Icon….

The April 30 edition of the highly-acclaimed Guest Writer Session, an initiative of the Abuja Writers Forum, now in its third year, features Abubakar Othman, a poet-academic and political activist. The event kicks-off by 4pm at the Pen and Pages Bookstore, White House Plaza, Plot 79, Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja.