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Qatar Marriage Rate Falls: Weddings Cost Too Much
The government of Qatar is worried about the nation’s falling marriage rate, and one of the reasons it cites for the decline isn’t your standard fare: Weddings have become so expensive that would-be grooms—who traditionally foot the bill—are balking. How expensive? Al-Jazeera talks to one guy who says he saved nine years to pay for his $ 123,000…
Photos From The 2012 Calabar International Carnival
The 2012 edition of one of Africa’s biggest street carnivals, the Calabar Carnival, lived up to expectations as it attracted more foreign tourists who visited Calabar for the carnival.
Calabar Carnival is gradually matching up to the standard big carnivals like the Nottinghill Carnival in the UK and the Rio Carnival in Brazil have set.
Even with absence of the ailing governor of the…
Many Negative Reactions Trail D’Banj’s Koko Concert (PHOTOS)
It was hell for everyone who had attended the Koko concert yesterday. Denrele was so pained as he had to walk that distance in his heels, got into a confrontation with an area boy who almost stabbed him, his car got missing, Denrele had to take a cab home!
Nigerian Girl Win Miss UN International Tourism Pageant
A Nigerian has made the nation proud in faraway Kingston, Jamaica. Last weekend, Nigeria’s contender in the Miss UN International Tourism beauty pageant, Gbemisola Shotade, emerged winner after trashing 21 other contestants.
21-year-old Shotade, current Miss Global Nigeria (MGN)’s first runner-up came tops at the pageant which featured beauty queens from all over the globe. Commenting, an excited Shotade who returned…
EME Baddest Concert (PHOTOS)
Published on 23 Dec, 2012 at 8:29 in Events | | No Comments
The baddest concert held last night at Ocean View, Lagos and here are pictures from the event.
Wizkid and Davido got to peform together and thrill the crowd
More pics below:
P-Square’s Concert In Uganda (PHOTOS)
Nigerian R&B duo composed of identical twin brothers Peter and Paul Okoye were live in Kampala, Uganda on Friday, December 21 for the ‘Chop My Money Concert 2012′.
Ugandans trooped out in their thousands for the concert, which took place at Lugogo cricket stadium. Below are photos from the concert:
Three Million Condoms For Calabar Christmas Carnival
Cross River State Agency for the Control of HIV and AIDS has acquired more than three million condoms for distribution at the Christmas Carnival village in Calabar. The Director-General of the agency, Dr. Irene Aniyom, told the News Agency of Nigeria at the village in Calabar on Sunday that the measure was to create…
13-year-old Swimmer Wins Three Silver Medals for Lagos At 18th National Sports Festival
The Lagos State Swimming Association (LSSA) said Sunday that it discovered a 13-year-old female swimmer who won three silver medals for Team Lagos at the just-concluded 18th National Sports Festival (NSF).
Chairman, LSSA, Samuel Ebito-Jesimiel, disclosed that the youngster, Ayomide Bello, won three silver medals for the state in the women’s 50 metres freestyle, 50 metres butterfly and 200m breaststroke events…
