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EMMY COLLINS My publicist, Yetty, has been on my case about penning down an article, any article at all. She also warned very sternly that she will not tolerate any article that comes close to causing mayhem to any circle,*laughs*. Anyway, for playing safe sake, I reckoned any article about…
Foremost international actor, Djimon Hounsou was in Nigeria’s North East in December 2016 as an Oxfam celebrity ambassador. In this exclusive interview with FUNKE OSAE-BROWN, he shares his experience spending memorable moments at the IDP Camps. When you are billed to interview an international star like DJimon Hounsou, you are…
Provides dedicated helicopter shuttle services between Minna and Abuja From the Minna Airport, Bristow will provide helicopter shuttle services to the VIP wing of the Abuja International Airport Bristow Helicopters (Nigeria) Limited will continue to offer its Lagos-Abuja fixed-wing charter service via Minna Airport during the closure of the…
Akinwunmi Ambode Lagos State Governor, has been commended by theatre arts professionals and stakeholders for investing in infrastructure to boost all genre of the theater profession. The Governor was specifically praised for the initiative to build 6 theaters across the 5 administrative divisions of Lagos State. The State support for…
Seasonally-rotating selection will be offered in Delta One across Europe, Middle East and Africa Each wine has been chosen to pair with Delta’s seasonally rotating food menus Delta’s Master Sommelier, Andrea Robinson, has hand-picked her 2017 Wine selections, offering exclusive choices to Delta One customers flying between Nigeria and…
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN Towards the end of January this year, I got an invitation to be in South Africa on the 1st of March, 2017 to experience the new BMW 5 Series. It was an event I had looked forward to considering my love for fast cars and the kind of…
The season of love is here to appreciate those who are dear to you. Here LARA OLADUNNI compiles some perfect gifts for the season. Berluti Belt Your Valentine deserves a perfect gift this season. This belt by Berluti will make a great one. Woven from durable cotton and finished with…
NDUBUEZE NAOMI Piracy and counterfeiting have become a major problem for Nigerian brands. Recently in Lagos, Tara Fela-Durotoye, CEO, House of Tara joined other brand owners to push a campaign tagged “United We Stand” calling on stakeholders in the industry to come together to fight against counterfeiting and piracy of…
Emirates will launch a series of new cabin products and enhancements in 2017 for both its A380 and Boeing 777 fleet. The multi-million dollar cabin interiors upgrade programme includes an enhanced Onboard Lounge for its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft. Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline said: “The A380 Onboard Lounge…
NDUBUEZE NAOMI When next you are travelling, you need not worry about where to relax prior to your departure as First Bank of Nigeria has launched FirstLounge, a cosy relaxation spot where you can relax. The FirstLounge which was opened on Thursday, 23, February is located at Murtala Mohammed International…
With Virna Amore Dolce & Gabbana presents a dazzling special-occasion piece. A sea of multicoloured jewel-inspired stones spell out ‘Amore’, the central theme of this season’s collection. Crafted from a crinkled gold-tone brass with a regal red suede lining, the clutch comes with an optional shoulder strap for hands-free glamour.…
FUNKE OSAE-BROWN When Don Jazzy with his partner Tsaboin announced the launch of Flobyt Free Wi Fi on Friday at the Renaissance Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos many people wondered why a music producer with great investment in the Nigerian entertainment industry would dabble into technology. What they may not understand is…
Cobhams Asuquo one of Nigeria’s innovative music producers has dropped a new album that will surely be a game changer in the music industry. The album titled ‘For You’ is his first as a performing artiste and it will be released at an exclusive album launch concert to hold in…
BIOLA ALABI It didn’t shock me last year when the Academy Awards became the target of a boycott based on critics’ perception that its all-white nominee list – for the second straight year – reflected its bias. With notable changes in the nominee list this year, the 89th annual Academy…
Precious stones have been worn by African kings and queens, to diamonds, rubies, emeralds and other precious stones that adorn the crown jewels of royalty, the practice of giving jewelry has been used to symbolize love and to commemorate milestones. Satta Matturi created her brand Satta Matturi Fine Jewllery, catering…
First Diamonds, Cape Town’s acclaimed diamond merchant and bespoke jewellery studio, is adding extra sparkle to luxury lifestyle with the launch of its innovative Diamant Classique. “We want to bring together two of the finest products South Africa has to offer – diamonds and wine – in a product that is…
A total of N40,526,000 works were sold at the evening sale of Arthouse Contemporary Affordable Art Auction which held on February 11, 2017, at the Kia Showroom in Lagos, Nigeria. Featuring 123 lots from emerging and established contemporary artists, 62% of the lots were sold. The top sale of the…
SOJI AKINKUGBE Born during the civil war in South-West Nigeria, one has fond memories of growing up in Ile-Ife, Abeokuta and then Lagos. Our late father was a specialist doctor with the then Western region. After serving in the West he went on to the CMUL Idi-Araba. My father was the…
Convenience, ease of banking and comfort are the key defining features as Nigeria’s Most Valuable Bank Brand, First Bank of Nigeria Limited in partnership with First Street redefines airport experiences of its customers and other travellers with the launch of its best-in class travel and business lounge – FirstLounge. The…
Cosmas Maduka, president/CEO of Coscharis Group, was recently recognised as the numero uno Investor of the Year in Nigeria during the recently held Sun Award 2017 ceremony in Lagos. This was in recognition of his doggedness in building Coscharis Group into a household brand from scratch and contributing immensely towards…
