Thursday, August 8, 2013

Watch Rita Dominic’s ‘The Meeting’ Online Now

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The Meeting (produced by Rita Dominic and directed by Mildred Okwo) is now online for $4.99. The movie a romantic drama/comedy that does not shy away from serious issues. The movie stars Rita Dominic, Femi Jacobs, and Linda Ejiofor, along with Jide Kosoko, Kate Henshaw, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Chinedu Ikedieze, and Chika Chukwu.

Chika Oduah's Account of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace

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Chika Oduah used to work for Sahara Reporters TV in New York for a while before she moved back to Nigeria. She surprisingly mentions no names in this recounting of her experience of sexual harassment at the hands of one of her previous employers in New York and among similar activists in Nigeria. I won't do that for her either since I wasn't there, but I ask, when shall we begin to name and shame?

The 2013 Miss University Nigeria Contestants in Traditional Outfits

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The Miss University Nigeria contest has a lot of pretty, beautiful and self-assured young ladies in their pageant, and the traditional outfits make them look even more so. Is your school or alma mater represented? Who would be your favorite to win?

Do You Agree - A Woman Has To Love A Bad Man At Least Once?

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It is true that experience usually teaches us better than any school or story can, but it's hard to agree that the only way one can be thankful of a good man is to have loved a bad man. What do you think? Surely one can appreciate a good thing any way?

Dr Sid Proposes to Simi Osomo in Venice #Andshesaidyes!

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#Andshesaidyes! !! #lovemine #thankyouvenice
Well, the European jaunt was for a reason after all. The romantic 7 days vacation through London, Paris, and Italy culminated in a Venice proposal - that original city of lovers. Dr Sid proposed to Simi Osomo, "Andshesaidyes!"

Don Jazzy on a Condolence Visit To Governor Babatunde Fashola

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The Lagos state Governor, Babatunde Fashola had last week lost his father who was buried the same week according to Islamic rights. Yesterday, Don Jazzy led a team from Mavin Records to pay a condolence visit to the Governor at Alausa home.

Our condolences to the Fashola family also.

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Post Baby Body - Kim Kardashian Yet to Show Full Figure

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Almost 2 months after she had her baby, Kim Kardashian is said to be intent on losing the 50 pounds she gained during pregnancy, plus a little bit more before she shows off her post-baby body. She has reportedly lost 25 pounds so far by eating healthy and the working out two times a day since her six-weeks post-delivery check-up.

Save Our Sons - Ebony Magazine Seeks Healing and Justice After Trayvon Martin

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Trayvon's parents and his brother, Jahvaris Fulton.

EBONY magazine, in their September issue will issue four different covers in tribute to Trayvon Martin. The cover stories will be exploring the not-guilty verdict that George Zimmerman received as well as the impact of “Stand Your Ground” laws. The tagline of the campaign is, “We Are Trayvon.”

You can read President Obama's speech on the racial issues surrounding this case here.

Unconditional Love - Bride With Vitiligo on her Wedding Day

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words so other than the title, there may not be any better caption for this photo. A lot of us think we have to be perfect to achieve our goals, be they personal or career wise, but all we need is to accept ourselves, inside and out. And when we are with the people who love us for who we are, there is freedom.

The Bachelorette Ends With a Second Best Proposal

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The Bachelorette TV show ended last Monday with a proposal and an accepted ring, but I wasn't too thrilled with the two-part finale. In the first part of the finale, the bachelorette, Desiree Hartsock, cried her eyes out when one of her two final guys decided he would leave the show because he wasn't in love with her. In her acceptance speech to the final guy, Chris Siegfried, she even refers to it, saying;