Colours, culture on display as Victoria Island carnival lights up Lagos
By Prisca Sam-Duru & Onyeka Ezike Victoria Island Lagos’ daily activities, usually marked by deafening sounds from corporate engines, horrific traffic and noise from several commercial activities are being replaced by a different kind of vibe – entertainment. This is as Downtown Promotions lights up the streets of Victoria Island with its unveiling of the maiden […]
Oyebode’s timeless lessons from his Traditions
In his forthcoming book titled “Traditions: An Anthology”, Nigerian writer, Jeremiah Oyebode explores the relevance of certain basic tenets of parenting to the life of an individual, using fictive personalities that mirror divergent character traits in our contemporary society.
Otigba’s new book relives Nigeria-Biafra war experience
By Chris Onuoha About 50 years after Nigeria’s painful civil war, book lovers are being regaled with yet another novel on that ugly experience. The new book, ‘I Remember: The Nigeria-Biafra War – Graphic Recollections of a Child’ left nothing to the imagination, as it captures most of the low incidents of the time, as […]
‘One day I said stop’: models describe pressure to stay thin
Maud Le Fort won’t be seen on the runways of Paris Fashion Week, which kicks off on Monday, having chosen her health over a career on the catwalk.
Five trends from Milan Fashion Week
Fashion week in Milan wrapped up Monday after showcasing new designers, from Sabato de Sarno at Gucci to Peter Hawkings at Tom Ford.
Picasso masterpiece begins pre-auction tour in Dubai
A Pablo Picasso masterpiece expected to fetch at least $120 million at auction went on show Monday in Dubai, kicking off a set of rare viewings outside the United States.
