ArticleBy Telema Davies Barely 24 hours after the announcement of David Moyes’ sack as manager of Manchester United Football Club, his replacement is already being sought for. A number of names have been mooted to be installed as manager of the club come end of the season. In the interim, “Manchester United’s most decorated player, Ryan Giggs, will assume responsibility until a permanent appointment can be made,” a statement from the club said. Three names mentioned in the media are Borussia Dortmund’s Jurgen Klopp; Bayern Munich’s Pep Guardiola; and Dutch national team coach, Louis Van Gaal. The latter looks the…
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ArticleBy Tony Ekwoaba Most Nigerians know the colours, green and white, in our national flag represent fertile land and peace. But we have never asked why the green in the flag was repeated twice, why there was another green even after the first green. Was it just a show of repetition of the colour green? Or was it some mistake in design? In 1959, a call for entry was made for the design of the Nigerian national flag and over 2000 entries were sent in from around the world. When 23year old Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi’s design was selected in the…
ArticleBy Emmanuel Sadi The April 2014 Travel Issue of Vogue India features some of Nigeria’s very own fashion powerhouses: Maki Oh, Lanre Da Sliva and luxury brand store Temple Muse. They were featured in the ‘Vogue View’ section of the magazine, highlighting the unique ways in which the brands standout. The April issue also features the sultry Indian actress Shraddha Kapoor in a sizzling bikini top. Lanre Da-Silva Ajayi’s contrast colours, feminine 1940s sophistication and dedication to colourful African prints has won admiration all over Africa. The brand has been dominant force within the Nigerian fashion scene since her eponymous label debuted…
Article“Being an early riser allows you to gain control of your day and consequently, your entire life. It gives you a helicopter view of not just your life, but the entire world especially your own daily playing field. It supplies the kind of energy that gives you a peep into the day before your peers are ready. You have the proactive advantage that empowers you to respond to what life brings instead of reacting to it. It also gives you the power to even determine what life must bring your way each day, instead of playing the majority game accepting…
ArticleHeineken, the World’s leading international premium lager beer, recently gave thousands of Nigerians the opportunity to feel and experience UEFA Champions League Trophy at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island. The trophy came to Nigeria with the brand ambassadors Ruud Gullit, Christian Karembeu and top Nigerian International footballers, Sunday Oliseh, Austin JayJay Okocha and Victor Ikpeba. The experience was described as a life time opportunity by some of the consumers. Here are pictures highlighting the union of the two premium brands; Heineken and UEFA.xosotin chelseathông tin chuyển nhượngcâu lạc bộ bóng đá arsenalbóng đá atalantabundesligacầu thủ haalandUEFAevertonxosokeonhacaiketquabongdalichthidau7m.newskqbdtysokeobongdabongdalufutebol ao vivofutemaxmulticanaisonbethttps://bsport.fithttps://onbet88.ooohttps://i9bet.bizhttps://hi88.ooohttps://okvip.athttps://f8bet.athttps://fb88.cashhttps://vn88.cashhttps://shbet.atbóng…
ArticleBy Yemisi Adegoke. When I decided to go to Grad school I had my heart set on Los Angeles. There was something nice about the idea of journalist-ing by night and surfing by day. But there was a snag in fantasy. I lacked the one skill essential to survive on the West Coast. Driving. I had always thought of driving the way I thought of my spleen. Not often, and if at all in an abstract, distant kind of way. It was something I planned to learn eventually, somewhere between ‘get into Russian Literature’ and ‘visit Finland,’ both of which…
By Maya Angelou You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may tread me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I’ll rise. Does my sassiness upset you? Why are you beset with gloom? ‘Cause I walk like I’ve got oil wells Pumping in my living room. Just like moons and like suns, With the certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I’ll rise. Did you want to see me broken? Bowed head and lowered eyes? Shoulders falling down like teardrops. Weakened by my soulful cries. Does my haughtiness offend you? Don’t…
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ArticleBy Charles Anyiam-Osigwe. My son, I am happy to hear that you want to take up a career in politics. I will tell a story which I will like you to bear in mind throughout your political career. Once upon a time, father tortoise seduced his son’s wife. Unfortunately, his son caught him in the act. Tying up his father, the young tortoise hung him up on a tree by a road leading to the market place. The young tortoise wanted to ensure that everyone heading for the market place the next morning will see him and asked why…