THE challenge for technical and artistic excellence in the production and exhibition of gospel movies took centre stage again during the 3rd edition of Gospel Film Festival (Gofestival) which took place at the Jogor Center, Ibadan, Oyo State capital. For four days, filmmakers from the secular and Christian outfits mingled in series of workshops, symposia [...]

  As part of its activities to commemorate Nigeria’s 51st independence celebrations, Trinity House, a non-denominational, free flow Christian worship centre established in 2010 and powered with a vision to build leaders, professionals and leaders to be held its first Honours Awards ceremony on Sunday October 2 at the church premises at Landmark Village, Victoria [...]

V14 Ventures, a sole proprietorship owned by Valentina Chimonez recently organised a fashion sale fund raiser at SS Lounge, Victoria Island, Lagos with 100% of the proceeds going to the Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative (SAMI) founded by Ms. Toyin Adesola. A cheque for the sum of N155, 000.00 was handed over to SAMI [...]

  The National Association of Ondo State Students (NAOSS), Yabatech Chapter, hosted a public lecture in honour of Nigeria’s first female Permanent Secretary, late Chief (Mrs) Folayegbe Akintunde-Ighodalo. The lecture which is part of their annual activities took place at the Yusuf Grillo Auditorium, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. The theme of the event was [...]

  Shortly after he returned from a pastoral tour of Uganda, Ethiopia and Rwanda, Pastor Enoch Adeboye found time recently to hold a special prayer session with Nollywood actors, actresses and musicians. Venue was the Throne of Grace Headquarter parish of the Redeemed Christian Church of God on Sunday the 5th of June 2011. The [...]

Ernst & Young, leading global consultants on tax, insurance and advisory services, has extended its outstanding global award in entrepreneurship, ‘Entrepreneur of The Year Award’ to the West African region. The World Entrepreneur of the Year Award was created by Ernst & Young to recognise the significant accomplishments of entrepreneurs around the world. The programme [...]

The 12th Annual Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe Lecture Political Stability, Security, Peace and Socio-Economic Development as Integrals of Democracy The 12th annual Osigwe Anyiam-Osigwe lecture took place on November 26, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Lagos. The former Pakistan President, Mr. Pervez Musharraf, was the keynote speaker and President Goodluck Jonathan was the Special [...]

The program was put together by Gem woman magazine as it celebrated Nigeria at 50 and the Nigerian woman in general; it was attended by women from all works of life.  Gem woman also used the opportunity to campaign against HIV/AIDS through an organization called GHAI. And a presentation was given by Bola Olawale. GHAI [...]

John 3V3 School of Fashion and Etiquette owned by the renowned hat maker Eme Akenzua recently hosted a cocktail reception in honour of famous Image & Etiquette guru Gloria Starr who was visiting from the United States. Guests at the event included Iya Oge, Chief (Mrs.) Opral Benson, Mrs. Grace Egbagbe, Prof Yemi Osibanjo, Mrs. [...]

The Thought Dr., receives Two Awards The internationally recognized and celebrated peak performance coach, inspirational speaker and writer, Patricia Omoqui has been recognized by two major organizations in Nigeria for her outstanding contributions in the area of developmental writing in Nigerian media and for her leadership/ mentorship of young Nigerians. In a well attended dinner [...]