Lightup Concepts

Starting out in an atelier in Beirut, Zuhair Murad has gathered a following for his romantic-cut dresses, made from the finest of fabrics. Now recognized for his finely-honed craft, the Lebanese designer’s rich bridal collection is shown during Paris haute couture week each season. Brides-to-be are in for a treat, as the 2015 collection spells elegance and bold femininity like no other, while the designer shares his inspirations.

The attack on the town began at about 12.30am and could not be totally suppressed until about 11am. It was gathered that hundreds of heavily armed insurgents tried to gain entrance into the town through Jinikin-Moronti, on the road linking Maiduguri to Damaturu along the Jos-Kano highway and close to two major housing estates, 1000 and 707. The suspected terrorists were confronted by the soldiers and other security operatives of the 33 Battalion Barrack at the entrance to the town. The battle initially raged from 12.30am to about 3.30am, when the attack was thought to have subsided. Other security operatives and members of the youth vigilance group joined in the exercise as the insurgents were successfully repelled. Just when everyone thought the insurgents had retreated, the militants came back with renewed vigour, throwing the residents of the state capital into panic. As the confusion deepened, the residents could not venture out of their houses, let alone going to ch...

International Jewelry brand  PANDORA  recently collaborated with Nigerian fashion brand  Lisa Folawiyo  to create her interpretation of Pandora in the form of styled bracelets matching her beautifully designed Ankara garments. The pieces were showcased at an exclusive event held at Pandora’s Centro Lekki Mall store and was co-sponsored by Baileys. Besides fashion icon, Lisa Folawiyo the PANDORA guest list included prominent fashion editors, columnists and bloggers including  Liz Awoliyi ,  Kaylah Oniwo , Ifeoma Williams ,  Isio Wanogho , Di’Ja  and more. See photos; Lisa Folawiyo Onah Nwachukwu Liz Awoliyi Cynthia Emili (Exquire Magazine) Ronke Ademiluyi (African Fashion Week) Olamide Olarewaju (Pulse NG) Ifeoma Wiliams & Grace Kalu Di’Ja & Onah Nwachukwu Ifeoma Williams, Kalyah Oniwo & Ufuoma Udjoh Avon Ubiedi, Di’Ja & Charlotte Obidairo Ufuoma Udjoh, Kaylah ...

        '   That's his new wife not is daughter. Her name is (supposedly) Olivia and she's University of Jos undergraduate. 

The actress, who's celebrating her 20 years in the entertainment industry, held a dinner in Abuja last night at the Sandralia Hotel. Her friends and colleagues including Osita Iheme, Joseph Yobo, Uti Nwanchukwu, Larry Koldsweat and more were there.  More pics below...