Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Genevieve Magazine now ONLINE!


After six years of being the first lifestyle magazine for women published in Nigeria. Genevieve is now available to everyone on the world wide web. With its inception and successful publication in 2003, Genevieve has become a culture; a way of life and a barometer for determining current trends in fashion, lifestyle and style. All these qualities of the great print are absolutely retained in the online version. But don't take my word for it, click on the picture up top and see for yourself :)


Plus all visitors who subscribe to Genevieve online for 1 year will receive an additional free edition and will be automatically entered in a raffle draw and are eligible to win various services and products for or by African women in the Diaspora (they include unlimited movie streaming subscription from Izogn Entertainment LLC, ethnic inspired leather bags from Tae, Genevieve tote bags and lots more).




Monday, May 18, 2009

Members of Nigerian National Assembly charged with Fraud

Chai!!! The Irony...The national assembly members who were responsible for investigating the prolonged electricity crisis in Nigeria have been charged with fraud.


After the $16 billion that was pumped into fixing NEPA (aka Power Holding Company of Nigeria) during the Obasanjo regime. People on a regular basis still get to exclaim the amusing "NEPA don strike" as they prep their electric generators and kerosene lamps (for the less privileged) to recover from the constant blackouts.


The National Assembly members charged with fraud have denied stealing $42 million of publc funds. I'll be keeping an eye on this one. For more details on the story and how these guys tried to implicate Obasanjo on the failure of NEPA please visit the BBC.


Related story: OBJ video interview





Sunday, May 17, 2009

MEND declares "all out war" in Nigeria's Southern region


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The heavily armed Militia group in Nigeria called the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta have declared "all out war" in the oil rich Niger Delta of Nigeria. After the successful Nigerian Military rescue operation to free hostages held by MEND earlier in the week. The militia group released this statement to the media on Friday:


""MEND is declaring an all-out war in the region and calls upon all men of fighting age to enlist for our freedom,"



Saturday, May 16, 2009

Natalie Okri on Britain's Got Talent


Chai!!! This little girl has some serious pipes on her! Natalie Okri stunned the Judges and audience of Britian's Got Talent with her awesome cover of Alicia Keys "No One". Hope she goes all the way...Watch out Susan Boyle!



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The Champions


Manchester United have once again proven to be the greatest club in premiership history. MAN U clenched the title today with a game left to play.Liverpool put in a valiant effort for league supremacy this season but the red devils were pretty much unstoppable!


Up top is a sweet homage to the premiership winners. Wishing them the best of luck against Barcelona in the champions league final...May the best team win!