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We’ve got a stunning editorial for you starring international model and former Britain’s Top Model of Colour –  Nana Afua Antwi . The sexy model covers the latest issue of  FabAfriq Magazine ‘s “ Eco Issue “, and as an advocate for environmental issues, expresses her thoughts on the state of Africa today, the challenges in the fashion & modelling industry, her life and moving forward. Nana, who is the creative designer of her fashion line –  Adopted Culture  looks so beautiful & chic in the editorial spread. See images below; To find out more, visit  FabAfriq.com .

Nigerian fashion designer,  Yvonne Nwosu  of  Vonne Couture  recently debuted an urban & chic diffusion line –  Vonne   The launch of the Vonne Spring/Summer 2016 collection debut coincided with the launch of the first Vonne flagship store in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event was bustling with popular faces like  Toni Tones, Stephanie Coker, Latasha Nguwbe, Ini Edo, Denola Grey, Ayo Van Elmar, Adebayo Oke-Lawal, Hauwa Mukan, Ngozi Zed-Eye, Kaylah Oniwo, Gbemi Phillips  and more, stepping out is style. See photos from the event below; Yvonne Nwosu Ini Edo Adebayo Oke-Lawal Aminat Ayinde Chyna Bee Denola Grey Latasha Ngwube Gbemi Phillips Hauwa Mukan Toni Tones Ngozi Zed-Eye Munachi Abii Lilian Unachukwu Anouk Pretoria Didi Agha Deola Bakare Didi Ejiro Anaohiwo Ghawla Indima Okoje Habiba Wushishi Koye O Osime Saibu Ireti Dada Abiola Al...

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, says the Lassa fever epidemic has claimed 63 lives out of 212 reported from 62 local government areas in affected states. Speaking ‎at the emergency National Council of Health meeting in Abuja yesterday January 19th, The Minister listed the 17 affected states as Bauchi, Niger, Taraba, Kano, Rivers, Oyo, Ondo, Edo, Plateau, Gombe, Nasarawa, Lagos, Delta, Ekiti, Ebonyi, Zamfara, Kogi as well as the FCT. He said there is high level of denial and conspiracy across some states and appealed to health managers to stop the trend of being silent and deceiving their state government. He described the denial of Ebonyi to report five suspected cases and one death as conspiracy of denial. Adewole added that intensive efforts are being made to stop the spread of the deadly virus. He announced that six of the most affected states will have Lassa fever diagnostic centres. They are Niger, Nasarawa, Taraba, Plateau, Bauchi and Ondo states. This is in add...

Under the MTN Foundation’s Medical Intervention Scheme, 14 beneficiaries out of the 20 who were diagnosed at Gold Cross Hospital, Lagos have been shortlisted for heart surgery treatment in India. They are due to leave the country today Wednesday, January 20, 2016. Two of the initial 16 beneficiaries selected for treatment dropped out and decided to pursue treatment in India by other means, leaving 14 beneficiaries in the current phase of the intervention. The beneficiaries, who are majorly children from families with little means, will be treated on all heart related illnesses. Additionally, plans have been made for each of them to travel with an adult member of their family. To ensure safety and quality of treatment, some representatives of the MTN Foundation and MTN HR Medical team travelled some weeks ago to India to inspect the hospital facilities. See pictures of the children travelling tomorrow to India with their parents below. The MTN Foundation Intervention ...