“Ireke: Rise of the Maroons,” the 17th-century period epic from Nigeria, is set for a wide theatrical release this summer after making history as the first Nigerian indigenous-language film to premiere at the Marché du Film in Cannes. Marking the directorial debut of Emmy-nominated BBC journalist Gbolahan Peter Macjob, the film will roll out theatrically across 100 cinemas in the U.K. and Nigeria starting July 25, with additional platform releases scheduled for Trinidad & Tobago & Canada. The film’s market debut was part of a landmark year for Nigerian cinema at Cannes, which also saw My Father’s Shadow become the…
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Relationships thrive on affection, attention and a touch of the unexpected. No matter how long you have been together, surprising your partner can add a fresh spark and make them feel truly valued. The best surprises do not need to be extravagant; they just need to show thought and care. If you are looking to delight your significant other, here are 5 simple yet meaningful ways to surprise them. Plan a secret date Take charge and plan a day or evening out without revealing the details. It could be a picnic in the park, a visit to a gallery, or…
In the world of personal finance and business, cash flow is king. Whether you are an entrepreneur, freelancer or employee, understanding how money moves in and out of your hands can make all the difference. It’s not just about making money; it’s about making money work for you. Here are ten timeless principles to guide you on the journey to mastering cash flow. 1. Know thy income and expensesStart by tracking every naira or pound that comes in and goes out. Awareness is the first step towards control. Use a notebook, a spreadsheet or an app, just make sure you…
Readings: Genesis 18: 1-10; Psalm 15; Colossians 1: 24-28; Luke 10: 38-42 Grace and peace to you, my dear brothers and sisters in the Lord. Today, is the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Let us begin our reflection with the First Reading from Genesis. Abraham was a wealthy man – yes-but also a man burdened with waiting, longing, and not-yet-fulfilled hope. In those days, childlessness brought public shame and personal heartbreak. Yet, Abraham chose not to let what he lacked define who he was. Instead of retreating into bitterness, he remained hospitable, open-hearted, and attentive. When he saw three divine…
Weddings are joyful celebrations of love, and they are even more memorable when guests leave with something special. Souvenirs serve as keepsakes that remind your loved ones of the beautiful day they shared with you. Whether you are planning a small, intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the right souvenir can make a lasting impression. Here are some thoughtful and creative souvenir ideas for your wedding guests. Personalised items From mugs and hand fans to key holders and bottle openers, personalised souvenirs are always a hit. Adding your names and the wedding date gives the gift a sentimental touch. These…
Makeup has long been a form of self-expression, allowing individuals to showcase their personality, creativity, and mood. While most of us are used to the classic red lip or a smoky eye, there’s a whole world of unconventional makeup trends waiting to be explored. If you’re in the mood to switch things up and break free from routine beauty looks, here are five daring yet stylish makeup ideas worth trying. Graphic eyeliner in unexpected colours Swap your usual black winged liner for bold, graphic shapes in vibrant hues like electric blue, neon green, or even white. Rather than just lining…
Yet again, we went down the streets of Instagram on a search and we came out with the best looks. As long as it is trendy, stylish and has a ‘vibe’, you get to see it here. Check them out: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJziFcSSIJr/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DLz1doBonIt/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DL_lhzcotW8/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DL0G6fcICXR/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DMAUhkZCjny/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DEAUhP5I8p4/?img_index=1 https://www.instagram.com/p/DJwJPi3u_BU/ https://www.instagram.com/p/DL-OGi9NzBQ/?img_index=1
Traditional and Contemporary are about the latest fashion styles. From Ankara to lace, these fashion styles are laced with a touch of class, elegance and grace. They are deviations from the everyday fashion you are used to. The dramatic sleeves, edgy slits, unique designs and exquisite tailoring add up to make our catalogue a must-see. We curated the best Ankara and lace styles for you, our Pride Woman, who is a symbol of sophistication (and you can take that to the bank). Take a look below:
For many Nigerian students who passed through secondary school in the early 2000s and even beyond, Business Studies was one of those subjects that laid the foundation for understanding the world of commerce, accounting, and office practices. It wasn’t just a subject; it was a glimpse into the future of entrepreneurship, banking, marketing, and administrative work. And at the heart of these lessons were our well-thumbed, sometimes dog-eared textbooks, filled with diagrams, definitions, and real-life business scenarios. Let’s take a nostalgic walk down memory lane and revisit some of the most popular business textbooks that shaped our knowledge and, for…
Ankara fabric has long been a symbol of African identity, culture and vibrancy. However, styling it well can make the difference between looking basic and turning heads. Whether you’re dressing for a wedding, a brunch date or a corporate event, here are five ways to move from bland to glam in Ankara: Choose bold, modern cuts Gone are the days of only sewing basic skirts and tops. To elevate your Ankara look, explore designs with daring slits, dramatic sleeves, asymmetric necklines, or high-low hemlines. Structured blazers, jumpsuits and tailored trousers in Ankara can bring a modern edge to traditional fabric,…