FWIFT 2026 Convention in Lagos: One Industry, Many Voices
The Forum of Women in Film and Television Nigeria (FWIFT) will hold its national convention on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at the historic Glover Memorial Hall in Lagos. The event runs from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM and is built around the theme…
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She Lost ₦940k to a Ponzi Scheme — and Took Her Friend Down With Her
Amara* was 24 and earning ₦300k a month as an IT specialist when she moved into her first apartment — a ₦1.3 million-a-year self-contained flat. On paper, she was independent. In reality, she felt trapped. Rent swallowed most of her salary,…
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Eight Months in Kirikiri: One #EndSARS Protester’s Story of Arrest and Survival
In October 2020, Mbah Nicholas Ugochukwu was living in Ojo, Lagos, running a barbershop while building other businesses. When the #EndSARS protests began, he joined them to stand up for the rights of Nigerians, having himself experienced…
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6 Best Bodyweight Exercises to Build Strength and Power
Strength is often judged by how much weight someone can lift, but that only tells part of the story. Controlling your body through a deep lunge, holding a demanding plank variation, or pushing yourself off the floor with precision requires…
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10 Timberland Shoes Beyond the Classic 6-Inch Boot
Timberland is most famous for its 6-inch boot, but the brand makes far more than that single silhouette. Its range includes low-profile hikers, leather sneakers, and hand-sewn boat shoes, all carrying the durability, substantial build, and…
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Janelle Monáe Wears a Sculptural Butterfly Gown by Robert Wun at the 2026 Academy Museum Gala
Janelle Monáe brought a literal interpretation of fashion flight to the red carpet at the 6th Annual Academy Museum Gala, held on 17 October 2026 in Los Angeles. The singer, songwriter, and actress arrived in a custom Robert Wun gown whose…
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Dede Ashiogwu Turns 25 in a Butter-Yellow Two-Piece by Precious Phillips
Big Brother Naija Season 10 star Dede, whose full name is Ashiogwu Precious, marked her 25th birthday on 23 October 2026 with a set of Renaissance-inspired portraits — and a custom butter-yellow two-piece at the centre of it all. The…
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Obuasi SHS Scandal: 19 Girls, a Headmaster and a System That Failed to Protect Them
When 19 female students reportedly allege sexual abuse, when their complaints reach teachers and education officials, and when questions about political influence begin to surface, Ghana must confront a painful possibility: the systems…
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10 Lip Liners That Make Melanin Pop, From Brown to Berry
A well-chosen lip liner can reshape an entire makeup look. It defines the lips, adds dimension beneath lipstick, and gives even a simple gloss a polished, intentional finish. For deeper skin tones, the right shade is especially…
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Jil Sander and PUMA Expand Collaboration Into Apparel for Fall/Winter 2026
Jil Sander and PUMA are taking their long-running partnership into new territory for Fall/Winter 2026, adding apparel to a collaboration that has until now centered on footwear. Under the creative direction of Simone Bellotti, the…
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