Marlyn Ogar, the spokesperson of State Security Service in Nigeria has confirmed the discovery of a bomb factory in Nigeria and the arrest of six persons connected with various bombings in Nigeria especially in Abuja and northern part of Nigeria. The people arrested are connected to Boko Haram, a violent Islamic group that have claimed responsibility for various bombings in the country. According to the SSS, the suspects confessed that the person behind all their bomb manufacturing materials is a miner based in Nassarawa State. The miner have also been arrested.
Kaneka Corporation of Japan, maker of renowned hair fibre, Kanekalon, has signed an endorsement deal with Nollywood’s top actress, Stephanie Okereke, as its brand ambassador in Nigeria.
The endorsementwill see the award winning actress promoting the company’s product and participating in the marketing campaigns which include Kanekalon’s Brand Building campaign, Kanekalon ‘Salon Storm’ Activation, Kanekalon ‘Night of a Thousand Braids’ event and other brand promotional activities.
Stephanie will be the major face of Kanekalon in Nigeria, visiting some selected salons (VIP Beauty Centre, Cynosures Salon, dsalon Downtown and Salon d’eve) in Lagos during the Kanekalon ‘Salon Storm’ project, towards educating consumers and hairstylists on the benefits of the brand. Her presence in Kanekalon Salon Storm print adverts, currently running in the media is unique and distinct to say the least. Stephanie has just concluded Kanekalon’s brand building television commercial that would surely turn many heads the 100% Kanekalon way with her hairstyles showing class and glam on your television screens. She will also be the star celebrity at the Kanekalon annual party designed to thank its customers for their patronage, coming up in November this year.
Speaking on the endorsement deal, Hideaki Nakamura, Manager Marketing Kanekalon Division for Kaneka Corporation, noted that the agreement between Kaneka and Stephanie was an indication of the Company’s commitment to expand business interests in Nigeria. According to him, “In line with Kaneka Corporation’s corporate philosophy and strategic direction to promote the beauty of the African woman through the provision of high quality hair products, Kaneka desires to play a more prominent role in the economy by investing more in the Nigerian market.” Hideaki Nakamura further stated that “the deal with Stephanie is consistent with Kaneka’s policy of using the best talents everywhere the company has presence to promote our product and Stephanie came highly recommended in this area.”
In reaction, Stephanie promised to deliver on the confidence reposed in her, not just as a star actress but one that would preserve the African heritage. According to her, “The African woman is legendary for her beauty and her strength, her style and grace; she is an epitome of beauty, and unmatched quality and a style icon. All this I hope to promote as Kanekalon ambassador.”
The endorsement is coming on the heels of the successes recorded by Kaneka in Nigeria in 2010 which include the ‘Braids Parade’, an initiative celebrating Nigeria’s 50th Independence Anniversary through a hair competition; the ‘Night of 1000 Braids’, A Kanekalon braids event designed to thank its customers for their patronage during the year.
The name- Obaro Ibru connotes style. Born to Cecelia and Olorogun Michael Ibru, Obaro Ibru is one of the 'social commanders' as far as night clubbing in Lagos is concerned.
Stylish and handsome, Obaro is also one of the toasts of many Lagos girls. For some time the young man was off the scene, sources told gistmaster that he was away abroad.
Daring actress Tonto Dike is one of Nollywood's baddest.Those who know her well will tell you that she is not in anyway different from her wayward role in movies. Sources told gistmaster recently that Tonto is hitting it big because of her amorous relationship with a Singaporean born businessman.
Rouge vallari is a clothing brand that provides women with funky classy designs with a timeless elegance that stands out with creative designs that have a futuristic edge blended into vintage swanky style.
Head creative Designer ChiChi Iyiegbuniwe is a graduate of Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Lagos, a childhood passion for fashion transformed into her present brand and quest for a distinct look for the young and Bold woman.
The brand has been in business since 2009 and has grown from strength to strength providing women with various brews of hot sexy and vibrant designs which bring a divine edgy feel and timeless class and style to her clients. Its genre of women are the young, Bold and not scared to stand out class of women.
The brand's vision is to expand throughout the world as an international brand spunning out designs that keep women looking vivacious and beautiful while maintaining an eclectic feel.
There's more to come from the creative mind of Rouge vallari and a long lasting array of designs to keep the world in a fashion frenzy as it infuses trends with vintage seduction. Rouge vallari is and will continue to be epic!
Black gold magazine is a bimonthly men’s magazine, with its key focus on pertinent issues that affects itsmale demographics between the ages of 25 to 55 years of age .Black goldmagazine celebrates the uniqueness and versatility of the black man, andequally celebrate its people , places and practices .With its aim gearedtowards Nigerians and non-Nigerians alike. It covers various pressing issuesthat affect men in almost every area of life and it aims to create a resoundingrepresentation in the magazine set of predominantly female directed readershipgroup.
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Bridget Awosika- sure the babe is having a ball in the fashion business, her wondrous
collections is an attestation that she is creative.Love her dress!
Aside having fun, Bridget
also had cause to thank GOD for her friend who lost and later found her purse.
She was singing songs of joy. They took the gift bag containing the MOET, my purse
and other things. I was shocked and perplexed but thank GOD the person that
took it later returned the bag and my purse containing valuables intact. The
person only took the MOET inside" she told gistmaster
see RICH PEOPLE!The guy took the Moet and left the money, card and keys inside the purse.If it were in on Mushin or Oshodi,they would take the money and leave the moet so that the person can drink away the misfortune of losing money!lol
