NEWS

Gay Nigerian Bisi Alimi Is Married!

Bisi Alimi got married yesterday to his love Anthony in the presence of family and friends in the UK. The couple had a joint Halloween party and stag do last weekend. Before his wedding he Tweeted that he was delighted to be married, but he remembers places in the world where love is a crime. (more…)

NEWS

African-Americans match out for Clinton

African-Americans have trooped out to vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton as the race to get into the White House tightens between her and Republican rival Donald Trump. All the African-Americans interviewed by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at Hampton and Newport News Voter Registrar office, said they voted for Clinton with some preferring anonymity. (more…)

EVENTS

Mo Abudu, Nike Oshinowo, Olu Jacobs,Joke Silva, Ego Boyo, Genevieve Nnaji and other celebs spotted at ‘ART X Lagos’

Celebrities like Genevieve Nnaji, Mo Abudu, Nike Oshinowo, Olu Jacobs,Joke Silva, Ego Boyo,Jimi Agbaje, Obi of Onitsha and others were spotted at ART X Lagos, West Africa’s 1st International Art Fair which opened Friday night with a VIP preview at The Civic Centre, Lagos. ART X Lagos is a 3-day annual Art Fair & Exhibition showcasing the best of Contemporary African Art by over 65 African artists. Featured artists include South Africa's William Kentridge, Zimbabwe's Kudzanai Chiurai, and Nigeria's Ade Adekola, George Osodi, Victor Ehikamenor and Lakin Ogunbanwo to nam

TECH

Instagram Introduces Shoppable Product Tags

We get Linda Ikeji Social now this? Lord, land grabs in the tech market space! For a week in May, some of Instagram's designers, engineers and product managers met not at the company's Menlo Park, California, headquarters but at a rented house, stocked with grocery store snacks. There, away from computers and armed with pencil and paper, they explored a question important for the photo-sharing app's future: how do we get our users to shop? (more…)