I was in company of a friend of mine, Dr. (Mrs.) Olusola Oluyombo Oyekunle, nee Mabogunje, recently at the Island Maternity, Lagos when she asked me if I know what my HIV status was. I told her I do and that it was negative. Then, she asked me how long I had an HIV test to which I answered a year ago. She then encouraged me to have another one and that there was no harm in being sure that I was still negative. I did and guess what? Well, I will tell you the result at the end of this article. But, whatever I tell you, trust me, I have chosen to handle it well.

World AIDS Day offers us the opportunity to unite to encourage our human brothers and sistersPLWHVAthat is, People Living With HIV/AIDS, to deal with the day-to-day reality of dealing with this disease.

Even though it is one of the most tricky colours to wear, yellow is big this season with looks in belts, shoes, dresses, tops and even pants. You can be very stylish with yellow as long as you know how to coordinate this bright color with the rest of your outfit. The key to wearing yellow well is not over doing it.

Keeping to the promise of continuity made last year by wife of the governor of Bayelsa state, Mrs Alayingi Sylva to ensure that the economic standard of youths in the State is improved, the office of the First Lady in collaboration with Legendary Gold Limited, held the 2nd edition of the Bayelsa Fashion Week in Yeneagoa the state capital recently.

Too often, we pay so much attention to the outward appearance to the detriment of our inner wears. Yet, what we wear under those gorgeous dresses say a lot about who we really are. What is the use looking dapper if the undergarment is nothing to write home about. You don’t want to caught napping. So we ask the question, what lies beneath? Take a peak to be sure you look good in and out