NEW YORK, NY – WomenWerk announces “The Century of the African Woman” Forum and Gala in honor of International Women’s Day. The two-part celebration offers inspiring opportunities to learn, invest, and network on Saturday, March 8th in New York City, NY. The Forum will take place from 10am to 4pm ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 Speaking of Chiwetel, the Nigerian-born actor picked up Best Actor for 12 Year A Slave at the 2014 BAFTAS last night in at London’s Royal Opera House. Chiwetel played the part of a man tricked and sold into slavery in the pre-Civil War United States. He beat ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 And so after much anticipation, it’s out. We’re talking about the official movie soundtrack for movie Half of the Yellow Sun which was sung by Ejanla himself D’banj. This fresh video sees D’banj on a beach with a white horse as he serenades this pretty lass, asking ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 Now first to Nollywood where we gather the Royal Arts Academy is set to release Romance Drama ‘Apaye; A Mother’s Love’. The movie which features Nollywood stars such as Clarion Chukwurah, Kanayo O.Kanayo and Belinda Effah is a moving story of one woman’s quest to succeed against the odds. ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 Three Nigerians have made it to the semi-finals of Google’s Africa Connected Competition. This report from Ventures Africa, tells us that the competition, with 20 semi-finalists in total, aims to reward a proper media demonstration of how to leverage the web to promote business and humanitarian ventures. ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 It’s all the way in November but Cross River State is already hard at work preparing for the Centenary games scheduled to hold in November 2014, according to this report from ThisDay Live. Governor of Cross River State Senator LiyelImoke has asserted as a matter of fact, ... Read More
18 Feb 2014 – The Zambezian introduces us to Togo’s first competitor at the Winter Olympics, cross-country skier Mathilde-AmiviPetitjean. We’re told that she crossed the line in the women’s 10-kilometer classical race Thursday in 68th place, nearly 10 minutes behind winner JustynaKowalczyk of Poland. However, this fact has not diminished ... Read More
14 Feb 2014 – One year later, we all gather to mourn our dearly beloved, friend, artist, reality tv star and sister Oluwabimpe Goldie Filani Harvey who died of hypertensive heart disease on the 14th of February last year. The 30 year old singer who was at the peak of ... Read More
14 Feb 2014 – And finally the moment you have all been waiting for. Earlier we told you that you stand a chance to win a Valentine hamper and flower arrangement worth a whooping N100,000 courtesy Jasmine Rose Flowers. It is time. Are you ready? The EL Now Valentine Question ... Read More
14 Feb 2014 – Next up we head to Tanzania to meet musician, choreographer and Malaria Ambassador Diamond who has set his ever wandering sees towards a new feat. This time, the Nataka Kulewa singer has announced on Instagram that his new clothing line WCB which EL Now news gathers ... Read More
