Matopeda Salami Abiola King, popularly known as Tope FnR, stands at the forefront of Nigeria’s fashion scene. Her brand, Matopeda, formerly known as FnR (Frock it, Rock it), has captivated the fashion world with its choice of exquisite fabrics and innovative fashion pieces. Matopeda’s designs accentuate the sensuality of the modern woman, seamlessly merging elegance with a memorable impact. […]
Celebrating 25 Years of Bliss: The Enduring Love Story of Chief Razaq and Dr. Folashade Okoya
In a world where love stories often flicker and fade, the enduring romance of Chief Razaq Okoya, the Aare of Lagos and Chairman of Eleganza Group of Companies, and his wife, Chief Dr. (Mrs) Folashade Okoya, Managing Director of Eleganza Industrial City Ltd., stands as a beacon of steadfast commitment and affection. As they celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, […]
Rema’s Power Play: From Afrobeats Icon to Global Fashion Sensation
Nigerian Afrobeats artiste Rema is not just taking over the music charts but also making waves in the global fashion scene. His recent appearances at high-profile fashion events, such as ASAP Rocky’s fashion show, the Louis Vuitton Fashion show in Paris, and the KENZO Spring-Summer Fashion show, have showcased his influence and growing presence beyond the music industry. Rema’s […]
Fire and Razor: The Pyrography Masterpieces of Alex Peter Idoko
Alex Peter Idoko, born in 1992 in Abuja, Nigeria, is a self-taught pyrography artist whose work ignites the soul with its innovative use of fire and razor. Despite holding a degree in Accounting, Idoko’s artistic journey has been ablaze with creativity since his youth. Growing up in Lagos, he discovered his gift for art through drawing on the ground […]
From Tigbo-Ilu to Global Glory: The Remarkable Journey of Nigeria’s First Female Boxing World Champion, Elizabeth Oshoba
Elizabeth Oshoba was born on December 23, 1999, in Agbado, Lagos State. She completed her primary education there before her family moved to Tigbo-Ilu in Ogun State. Oshoba attended Ilogbo-Asowo Community High School in Ilogbo-Ota, where her journey into boxing began. In January 2023, Oshoba made history by defeating Italian Michela Braga in Copenhagen, Denmark, to win the World […]
Nigeria’s Cultural Showcase: Ojude Oba and Ilorin Durbar Festivals 2024 – A Fusion of Tradition and Tourism
Nigeria’s tourism experience in 2024 is set to reach new heights with the vibrant celebrations of the Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu Ode and the Ilorin Durbar Festival in Ilorin. In the heart of Nigeria, the Ojude Oba and Ilorin Durbar festivals stand as vibrant celebrations of tradition, culture, and community. In 2024, these two iconic events drew crowds […]
2024 Ojude Oba Festival: A Farooq Oreagba Spectacular Display of Ijebu Steeze Cultural Heritage and Style
The 2024 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, dazzled with an explosion of cultural pride and rich Ijebu traditional heritage. Held on the third day following Eid al-Kabir (Ileya), this annual celebration drew crowds of people from near and far, lighting up social media with loads of mesmerizing photos and videos that still have people in awe. Themed […]
Ayodele Odeyemi: A Multifaceted Talent Bridging Cultures and Communities
Ayodele Odeyemi, fondly known as “A.Y De’Senator,” is a multi-award-winning Nigerian/Canadian actor, comedian, radio and TV presenter, scriptwriter, and director, celebrated for his versatility and dedication to community service. The eldest of six children, Ayodele is married to Oluwaseun, whose unwavering support has been instrumental in his success. Originating from Ado-Ekiti in Ekiti State, Nigeria, Ayodele prefers to identify […]
Emeka Nnadi Park: A Historic Monument to Diversity and Community Achievement
In a historic move, Winnipeg’s Bridgwater neighbourhood proudly unveiled Emeka Nnadi Park, the first park in the city to be named after a member of the African community. This landmark event, marked by a ceremony on Saturday at 119 Bridgeland Dr., celebrated the contributions of Emeka Nnadi, an influential architect and community leader from Winnipeg’s Nigerian community. Nnadi, CEO […]
Celebrating Kunle Soname: A Visionary Leader in Sports and Business
Kunle Soname, a remarkable sports visionary and successful entrepreneur, has made significant contributions to both Nigerian and international football. As the owner of Remo Stars FC in the Nigeria Professional Football League and the majority stakeholder of Clube Desportivo Feirense in Portugal’s second division, Soname has firmly established himself as a pivotal figure in the football world. At 56 […]