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[caption id="attachment_2313" align="alignleft" width="500" caption="Obesere"] [/caption] When He said he was ready to take the music world by storm and make his artists stars as he did popular stars like Midnight Crew and Dj Zeez, many thought Barrister Ope Banwo, the CEO of Stingomania Entertainment was just another manager trying to get attention from the media but with recent happenings, the versatile music promoter has proven that he meant every word he said and ready to retain a spot at the top. Yesterday, November 23,  at the Terra Kulture, Victoria Island, Lagos, in an event that had top government dignitaries like the commissioner of Environment, Dr. Muiz Banire; Chairman, Judiciary committee of Lagos, Tunde Ogala, Senator Iyiola Omiosore who was ably represented by Oye Balogun; Otunba Gadaffi,  Kayode Ayeni, Femi Allen, Funmi Tejuosho, Idowu Ajanaku, the Ope Banwo led Stingomania Records officially launched the albums of Paramou...

When you start hearing phrases like 'Put Your Best Foot Forward', ‘What's the Occasion?, Life is the Occasion'. Look no further than OrekeBeau. OrekeBeau is a dynamic company with a two way facet to it. It's one that caught my interest straight away when I came across the website. I will dissect it into two, first as an online Stylist company that allows both individuals and businesses to showcase their designs, styles and swagger should I say and combine this with the advice of OrekeBeau in such an alluring and chic way on a woman, for once as a man I became jealous to see such an idea come to reality. Another feather to their hat is the fact that, Fashion Houses now have a free no strings attached avenue of displaying their Couture to the world stage as OrekeBeau serves as an umbrella site for all to come together and showcase their designs. And if you are just an individual that loves clothes and dressIing up, OrekeBeau will help in giving advice of reworking you...

[caption id="attachment_2277" align="alignleft" width="350" caption="Genevieve Nnaji"] [/caption] Mark Foster : Tell us about ‘Bursting Out’ for people who don’t know the movie and are thinking about going to see it – what is it about? Genevieve Nnaji : Bursting Out is a romantic comedy. It’s a story about a very upp-ity, uptight, elitist woman who falls in love with the wrong guy in the wrong class of life and then her discovery about – and then she falls in love hard so…it’s pretty funny. I found it funny. Mark Foster : Fun to film? Or was it hard work? Genevieve Nnaji : It was fun. It’s always fun. Cast were amazing and they were also funny and everyone had their own little contributions, which made it all was fun. I don’t feel like I work when I’m on set to be honest. Mark Foster : What was your favourite moment from the filming? There’s always a favourite moment. GN: Oooooo….I think the scenes with the other two girls, because I had two fri...

MODEL WEARING MARIAM ILAKA Adora Oleh wearing MARIAM ILAKA @ the 2010 SMVA Adora Oleh's strapless ruffled dress by upcoming Nigerian designer Mariam Ilaka brought sexy back in a classy way. The effect of the tulle detail around the bodice, added some Out-standing texture to her look. FAB

[caption id="attachment_2268" align="alignleft" width="353" caption="Rick Ross"] [/caption] LAGOS/NIGERIA, 22 November 2010: As the countdown begins to the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), four more awesome artists have been added to the performer roster for Africa’s most exciting music event. USA hip hop star Rick Ross, Kenya’s P-Unit, South Africa’s Jozi and Nigeria’s Wande Coal will join previously announced performers DJ Arafat (Ivory Coast), 2FACE (Nigeria), Daddy Owen (Kenya), Banky W (Nigeria), Fally Ipupa (DRC), Teargas (South Africa) and Cabo Snoop (Angola). Visiting Africa for the first time to take part in the 11 December spectacular, US rapper Rick Ross has been described by the New York Times as “one of rap’s most potent and creative forces”.  The tattoo-loving, six-foot, larger-than-life rap figure first came to attention with “Hustlin”, his 2006 debut single. Influenced by artists like Luther Campbell and Notorious...

[caption id="attachment_2257" align="alignleft" width="324" caption="Theresa Nkoyo Ibori"] [/caption] Former first lady of Delta State, Mrs. Theresa Nkoyo Ibori has been sentenced to 5 years in jail. According to report monitored on Saharareporters, Mrs. Ibori was sentenced  in a money laundering trial involving her husband, Chief James Ibori, former Govenor in Oil rich Delta State, Nigeria. The sentence was passed today (22 November 2010) by the Southwark Crown Court, London, Uk. Her husband is still battling the extradition sentence passed on him in Dubai, UAE. He is appealing against his extradition [caption id="attachment_2261" align="alignleft" width="324" caption="Theresa Nkoyo Ibori"] [/caption] to UK. [caption id="attachment_2258" align="alignleft" width="259" caption="Former Delta State Governor, Chief James Ibori"] [/caption]

[caption id="attachment_2247" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="2 Face Idibia"] [/caption] By Niyi Tabiti For Innocent Idibia, Nigeria born International Music act popularly known as Tuface, it was indeed a testimony recently as he, in collaboration with other seven top music acts concluded a world class single with living legend of pop music, RKELLY in Chicago. Top African musicians under the group name -One8 were chosen to do a song entitled 'Hands across Africa'. It was recorded with R Kelly actively involved.The recording was done in Chicago, USA. On Saturday 20 November 2010, Gistmaster.com and others were invited to the media presentation of the video of the song at Planet One, Maryland, Lagos. [caption id="attachment_2248" align="alignleft" width="480" caption="Amani and others at ONE8/Airtel press conference in Lagos"] [/caption] [caption id="attachment_2249" align="alig...