A British fashion brand came criticism on social media for copyright infringement claims over “Yoruba,” the name of an ethnic group in West Africa. Timbuktu, an outdoor clothing brand based in northern England, filed to trademark the word “Yoruba” in 2015, records from the UK’s Intellectual Property Office show. But the registration sparked anger on Sunday when Gbemisola Isimi, the founder of CultureTree, an African cultural center in London, wrote that she had attempted to trademark “Yoruba Stars” and claimed she faced a opposition from Timbuktu due to its similarity to the phrase the company had registered. In the United Kingdom,…
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Managing people is not that easy because they have different personalities, strengths. weaknesses and attitudes. In this modern time, especially with remote work at the forefront, every manager needs to step up their games. The workplace is no longer as it used to be, it is undergoing many technological changes as well as staff dynamics. In a post COVID-19 world, today’s manager can remain effective taking the following into consideration. 1.Being technologically literate It is very essential for all managers to be tech-savvy not necessarily computer engineers. They should be aware of the broader technological landscape, and the way it…
On ‘Who wore it better?’ this beautiful Monday, we examine the ripped jeans trend on two fashionistas. Maju is super stylist infusing a colourful top and blazer to pair with her ripped jeans. She went bold mixing yellow, red and orange together. It is clear she wanted to splash colours in her outfit. With a packed hairdo that brought out her facial features, she adds a sunglass for the cool effect. Sika Osei, on the other hand, blesses our timeline with her lovely smile in her lovely top on ripped jeans as well. With her nice hairdo, she gives us…
Fela Kuti’s eldest daughter Happine and lovers of YourView TV show. YourView TV show is one of the most-watched shows in the country and Yeni Kuti seems to have melted the heart of fans with her contribution to the show. Having clocked 60 today, May 24, Yeni Kuti was given a surprise that will always be in her mind for the rest of her life. She was gifted a brand new car. Her colleague at the show, Morayo Afolabi Brown took to her official Instagram account to share the moment Yeni Kuti got her special birthday gift. Sharing video from the surprise, Morayo…
Have you thought about going into a relationship with someone you met online? Regular texting, video calls and chats are things you look forward to daily. Then all of a sudden, you go online one day and the person you thought of disappears into thin air. Sometimes it is very bad, they block you and you are like ‘what really happened??’. Well, don’t fret. This situation is a syndrome attached to people who share the following characteristics: 1.They are scared of breaking up with you The person is tired of you apparently. The excitement and adventures of the new found…
Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has allegedly ‘shades’ her ex, Olakunle Churchill as she is of the opinion that people should strive to achieve greater heights to avoid going back to their exes. Tonto took to her Twitter account to share a word of advice to those that claim to have moved on from their exes. In her post, she has suggested that going back to your ex is a sign of failure, and as such, people should level up in their financial game and otherwise so as never to have an ex as an option. In her words she wrote; “Dear…
Readings: Acts 18:23-28; Psalm 47; John 16:23-28 In our first reading today, we have one of the most glowing introductions in the New Testament. An Alexandrian Jew named Apollos now arrived in Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, with a sound knowledge of the scriptures, and yet, though he had been given instruction in the Way of the Lord and preached with great spiritual earnestness and was accurate in all the details he taught about Jesus, he had only experienced the baptism of John. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him speak boldly in the synagogue, they took an interest in him and gave him…
HOLY HUMOUR Story Teller Having just preached a passionate, thoughtful sermon on the dangers and sin of gossip, the pastor felt satisfied as he opened his book to the appointed hymn of the day, #661. “It was one of my best ever,” he muttered to himself. But his smile quickly wilted as he found hymn #661 and read the title: “I Love to Tell the Story.” Sunday Quote. Where knowledge ends, religion begins. -Benjamin Disraeli Actual Announcement from Church Bulletin Remember in prayer the many who are sick of our church and community. SUNDAY JOKE Where we…
I regret knowing you now, I wish I met you sooner. I am even angrier with the world For conspiring, somehow, to keep us apart till this time. So much has happened to us before this time And I am finding it hard. I really wish we met sooner, But even still, I enjoyed the time I spent with you. We would be leaving in June. I like you. You like me, But we both think we don’t know these facts. It is February. It is very little time for all the dramatics of love. However, people have known…
Former professional baseball player, Alex Rodriguez, who is star actress, Jennifer Lopez’s ex, has created a makeup for men. Rodriguez, 45, teamed up with Hims & Hers — the beauty and wellness company in which he and Lopez, 51, became investors together last year — to develop the brand’s first makeup for men. “I wanted to create a product that solved an issue I faced every day. I realized as I was jumping from meeting to meeting, I needed something quick and easy in my routine to conceal blemishes or razor bumps,” Rodriguez shared on Instagram Thursday. He shared two…