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Nigerian Fashion Start-Up MOTAPWA Releases New Pictures
Zara and Asos we are coming for your business? Nigerians are catching up with the rest of the fashion world and Motapwa is one of them. Motapwa is a Nigerian start-up clothing and accessories retailer founded in 2016 and based in Abuja, Nigeria. It's main aim is to revolutionise the clothing and fashion retail business in Nigeria and the whole of Africa through a strategy of frequently updating clothing design and maintaining a low price relative to other design retailers, in order to effectively cater to the mass market and to establish the brand as the number one hig
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The NFL Bans Kanye West’s Yeezy Football Shoes
It just seems like they dont want Kanye to succeed! Kanye West and adidas recently released a “Turtle Dove” Yeezy 350 and 750 in cleat (football shoes) form. The shoes were first debuted by DeAndre Hopkins, but it looks as if the NFL has banned wearing the shoe on the field. The league has also fined Hopkins $6,000 USD for rocking them because they don’t abide by the NFL’s uniform policy that cleats have to have a solid base color. Hopkins told ESPN that he will refrain from wearing the Yeezy cleats in the future, unless “Kanye wants to pay the fine.”
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#Paralympics: Nigeria’s Eucharia Iyiazi Wins Bronze in Women’s Discus Event
Embed from Getty Images Yes!! Eucharia Iyiazi‘s Bronze medal has brought Team Nigeria’s medal tally to 12 in the ongoing Paralympic Games in Rio, Brazil, PUNCH reports. Iyiazi who had finished 4th in the women’s F56/57 shot put last week, threw a distance of 27.54m in her sixth attempt in the women’s F56/57 discus event. (more…)
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“What They Forgot to Tell Me about Leaving a Successful Brand” Former Gossip blogger Necole Bitchie shares a Deeply Personal VLog
A year ago popular gossip blogger Necole Bitchie announced that she was ending her gossip website to find a higher purpose which a lot of people related to. The gossip site, mainly focused on African-American celebs and stars, started in 2008 and its owner Necole Kane, went on to win many awards and accolades for it – she appeared in Cosmopolitan, BET, etc. In her final blog post on the site, titled “It’s Time For Me to Move On”, Necole inspired a lot of people as she let the world know that money and fame aren’t everything and that it is never too late to get things rig