welcome to ebony-Ville's blog: February 2014

Friday 28 February 2014

Hips don't lie....-Joselyn Dumas Shares Her Sexy Throw Back Pix

Thursday 27 February 2014

NEW MUSIC-FRANK EDWARDS - AWAY

Frank Edwards - Away

http://old.hulkshare.com/dl/cdlozr104v7k/Away.mp3?d=1

Gospel Music Maestro, Frank Edwards releases a new tune just weeks after the release of 'Okaka'. 'Away' is another soul uplifting song from Frank Edwards, and he has to say about the song:

With love from my heart...this song goes out to everyone going through challenges in different areas of their lives, most especially those who lost loved ones to violence and natural disaster in Africa and around the world... I pray that this song heals your wound and restore peace to your heart...

GOD has taken the pain ''AWAY''....

Lupita Nyong’o, makes an appearance in the March issue of ESSENCE Magazine.

Stylist Nick Nelson dresses Lupita in Vera Wang Satrin Schnabl Jewelry from Alexandra Mor for the studio images Makeup artist Matin puts Lupita in jewel toned eyeshadow and coral lipstick. Manicure by Bernadette Thompson, Hair by Bok-Hee

Mor4les stores opens at 12noon on the 1st of March at#30A&B Abdul Quadri street, Magodo PH2, We would like to have the honor of your presence to open and glorify God for making our dreams come true So come shop till you drop. Thank you

Microsoft Global President, Jean Philippe Courtois Visits the Co Creation Hub Nigeria this Thursday

The Official announcement by the Co Creation Hub Nigeria to host the Global President Jean Philippe Courtois was made by Mr. Tunji Eleso , Director Pre-Incubation.

“We would like to invite you for a fireside chat with the President of Microsoft International, Jean-Philippe Courtois, this Thursday, 27 February 2014 by 2pmat Co-creation Hub.
As part of his visit to Nigeria, Courtois will like to engage with the Tech Community in a session which will lead to questions that spur conversations around the technology ecosystem and Africa in general, Microsoft’s contributions and other ways Microsoft can empower the community. We will also have the opportunity to hear a Microsoft developer’s success story about building for the Windows platform, getting over 5 million downloads and monetizing his app.Got questions you would like to ask? Send them via email to developers@cchubnigeria.com before noon on Thursday with the subject “Question(s) for Jean-Philipe Courtois” and get your question(s) answered personally by Jean-Philippe Courtois.
Please note that: We will not be entertaining questions on that day. Only shortlisted pre-sent questions will be entertained said Tunji Eleso, Director Pre Incubation Unit of the Co Creation Hub Nigeria”

Storming the Entertainment industry with her debut single, "Attention", BAYELS decided to come on the scene hard as a young, vibrant and energetic Bayelsan born Nigerian Diva!

"SHE IS THE LADY IN RED, TAKING OVER THE SHOW...."

Toolz Releases Promo Pictures For The 2nd Season Of Ndani TV

A fitting birthday gift! Tunde Kelani leads Mainframe team to win top prize at CultureShift 3 and unveils new logo

Mainframe team led by Tunde Kelani were announced as winners of CultureShift 3 - hackaton - workshop organised by the British Council and Co-Creative Hub on Sunday, 23 February, 2014

CultureShift; a programme created to engage creative entrepreneurs and organisation to use technology to provide solutions for challenges started last year on the Ideation stage with 15 companies competing and six companies getting shortlisted to progress to the hackathon stage and the selection of a winner.
Mainframe presented a platform for Yoruba Global Content; movies, trailers, musical videos, teleplays etc. across - mobile, web and internet TV. They built an App called ‘OPOMULERO’ which would run on Android, Ios, blackberry and other operating systems.

The Federal Government has increased passport fee by 50%. According to a circular signed by the Deputy Comptroller in charge of Operations/Passport and released a few days ago titled 'Passport Reforms', applicants will now pay N15,000 instead of N10,000. (It was officially N10,000 Also applicants for change of data will pay now N30,000.

A newly introduced 64-page passport for frequent travelers will cost N20,000, while Passport for applicants 18 years and below will cost N8,750. It's N15,000 between 18-60 and N8,500 for people above 60 years.

Female applicants, who apply for change of name as a result of marriage/divorce or deceased spouse, will pay N8,750, while processing fee for request for change of data will cost N30,000.

All payments will be made online going forward according to the circular

READ MORE: http://news.naij.com/60269.html

Tuesday 25 February 2014

Cute look on Amber spotted

Amber Rose can make ANYTHING look good....she's beautiful!

Ralph Lauren sent some of his best work down the runway at NYFW

As NYFW came to a close with some of the heavy hitters showing their fall collections, Ralph Lauren sent some of his best work down the runway. The color palette of winter whites, mauve and grey caught our attention immediately! They designed everything we want to live in for fall; including refined sweatpants, oversized knits and effortless evening wear.

Guinness book of records: Asha Mandela Longest dreadlocks 19 feet 6.5 inches

Wow! Guinness book of world records: Asha Mandela Longest dreadlocks 19 feet 6.5 inches. She is a cancer survivor, savvy business woman and successful entrepreneur.

Konga's Sim Shagaya, iROKO's Bastian Gotter, Google's Juliet Ehimuan, others connect at #YTech100 as Ndani TV hosts the 100 most innovative in the Nigerian tech space

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Konga's Sim Shagaya, iROKO's Bastian Gotter, Google's Juliet Ehimuan, others connect at #YTech100 as Ndani TV hosts the 100 most innovative in the Nigerian tech space

Ndani TV and Y!/YNaija.com hosted 100 of the most innovative people in the Nigerian Tech space - #YTech100 - at Social Media Week Lagos 2014. The invitation-only event held on Friday, 21 February 2014 at Four Points by Sheraton, Lekki, Lagos.

The AMMA (Abuja Music and Meritorious Awards) winner Zinny Debuts her brand new single ‘Ginikinacho (Temptation)’ following the huge success of the online release of her first single/video ‘Make me Feel’ ft. Spotlyt that led to massive air play across the country with cameos from the likes of; Ruggedman, Jaywon, Magnito and more.

The fast rising diva takes it up-tempo with this club banger set to pump you up real high with production by Mzone (Beat Monster).

Expect a video for this hot release before mid-year.

Mixed and Mastered by DrillMeister.

LISTEN TO 'GINIKINACHO'
http://old.hulkshare.com/exsaotvv7tog

Direct Download

http://old.hulkshare.com/dl/exsaotvv7tog/ZINNY_-_Ginikinacho_%28Prod._by_M-Zone%29.mp3?d=1

CONNECT WITH 'ZINNY'
TWITTER: @khateyez
CC: @kayzee_MOTA

Nicki Minaj's boo of many years Safaree Samuels gotten another tattoo of the Nickis face and name on his chest

Nicki Minaj's boo of many years Safaree Samuels, who doubles as her manager has just gotten another tattoo of the rapper's face and name on his chest. he also tattooed her face on her arm..

Eku Edewor, Stripped! Watch the beauty icon dish on her beauty regimen on Ndani TV's hot new show

Eku Edewor, Stripped! Watch the beauty icon dish on her beauty regimen on Ndani TV's hot new show

Ndani TV presents a new show titled ‘Stripped’, an entertainment-driven interview series where some of our favourite stars and personalities will give the scoop on their beauty secrets.

The first episode features TV personality and actress Eku Edewor dishing on how she keeps her skin glowing and radiant.

Bare-faced, she shares her beauty routine one (French) product after the other and is not afraid to be vulnerable for the cameras.

Monday 24 February 2014

Photos: Toke Makinwa, Bola Balogun, Munachi Abii, Anna Bannee, others step out for the launch of House of Tara's Centro Mall Studio

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Makeup and Beauty brand, House of Tara launch its 14th Studio at the Centro Mall, Lekki on 24, February 2014 and hosted guests to an exclusive cocktail event at the store location.

The launch had in attendance Toke Makinwa, Omoni Oboli, Bola Balogun, Munachi Abii, Ufuoma Ejenebor, Anna Banner, Lamide Akintobi, Eunice Ofole, Bolanle Olukanni, Ejiro Amos-Tafiri, Kiki Kamanu, Isoke Ogiemwonyi, Arese Ugwu and many others.

See photos below.

Lami Phillips, Tuface Idibia, Sound Sultan and Titi Lokei Join in with Senegalese Musicians to Support African Farmers and Rural Women

Members of the GROW campaign recently launched the video clip entitled “Where is my 10%" a hymn offered to farmers for African International Year of Family Farming.

This video clip produced in family farms in Senegal and Nigeria defends the place and role of African farmers. It is aimed to remind the African Heads of States and ask the public to support African farmers by consuming local products.

IMG 0914 500x373 Waconzy Acquires 2013 Mercedes Benz E class Worth N15million [See Photos]

Singer and philanthropist, Waconzy who already has two range rover SUV cars parked in his garage recently added a 15 million naira 2013 Mercedes Benz to his fleet of cars.
Before you Comment about him spending so much on Cars, Let me do a Quick Introduction about Waconzy.
Abia state born singer, Waconzy Spent Most of his Funds on Community Services in 2013 putting Smiles on the Face of Thousand Nursing and Pregnant Women through his Waconzy VS malaria zero tolerance campaign, he also fed one thousand destitute on his birthday. Waconzy has also sponsored and paid tuition fees for over 200 primary school pupils just to mention a few. Doesn’t Waconzy deserve more blessings? Ride on Waconzy, Bigger One to Come IJN. Amen !

Wale Bello is being highlighted as the face of the Mr Ideal Nigeria as the event celebrates its 5th season , themed ICONS. Wale Bello, CEO of Twitch Active, a premium fitness solutions company won the Mr Ideal Nigeria in 2010 when it was fist held in Akure.

Celebrity Pictures, Nigerian celebrities Gossips in Nigeria, Nollywood celebrity gossip,

Several online reports that Ebube has moved in with former flame Kcee. Infact it is claimed even after he got married, she never left the scene resulting his marriage crashing after 3 years..Here is what she said

“I am in my house in the mainland. I didn’t move into Kcee’s house in Lekki. He is a married man. Let’s stop all these misleading stories.I am currently on set"

The Return of PSY is a Nigerian remix of the hit song "Gangnam Style" by PSY

The Return of PSY is a Nigerian remix of the hit song "Gangnam Style" by PSY

with a smashing record of over 1billion views,this is a remix by Nigerian
ace beat maker and Musician "mistaocee" a.k.a Beat Beast.He brings this
Olamide a.k.a Badoo.Great Remix for Dj's who like to out stand with
something Epically Different.Download away.
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Hulkshare Link: www.hulkshare.com/noriode1/the-return-of-psy-mistaocee-1

Twitter: @mistaocee
Facebook : Mistaocee

Khloe responds to Lamar by posting a photo of herself & rumoured lover The Game on Instagram

Husband Lamar said he loved her and she would always be his wife" Khloe posted the photo above on Instagram where she poses with rumoured Beau The Game...she captioned it "'I could explain but it's more fun this way"
Lamar said during his first sit down interview since their split..that

""I love my wife. She'll always be my wife, no matter what.Who knows? We don't know exactly if [the divorce is going through]. Only time will tell. I hope not. But even if we were divorced, she would always be my wife.Those were some of the best years of my life,Being married and being married to a woman I decided to marry was, besides having children, the most important thing in my life."

I guess her answer is "I've moved on"

Thursday 13 February 2014

Oge Okoye's Set To Be Launched Beauty Line "Crystal Glam"

Nollywood Beauty, Oge Okoye is set to launch a beauty line called “Crystal Glam” soon. Oge who has been posting a series of photos of the products is set to be hitting stores soon, she announced it via her official Instagram page that the products include foundation, concealer and lip pencils.

In one photo, Oge outlines the creative direction of the beauty line;

Crystal Glam brings to you that make-up tips and products you desire to know as we unleash our make-up products ranging from concealer, foundation, primer, lip sticks/lip pencils/lip pumice/lip seals and eye pencils to bring out the celebrity flawless look in you.

Worry not spending extra on mat tidying powder as our brand contains it all. We are opening soon and our depot are in Lagos and London. Buy your Crystal Glam product and get a free makeover from our celebrity make up artist and photographer (Vegold) “Perk Up Your Look” by crystalglam#ogeokoye.

Oge shared a few images recently. Check them out below:

Let me introduce you to PRESH P. We are hopeful that you will post this new single on your site(s). We are thus grateful in advance. Find attached the songs and art cover for your perusal.

BIOGRAPHY

After d release of his last single pamuregeji and his hot club club-banger SHOW LICENSE produced by versatile producer xblaze. Presh p is back wit dis classic love tune Titled I LOVE U under his own label solid tunes entertainment(STE records). This jam should get in that love mood this valentine season

TWITTER HANDLE@thepreshp

DOWNLAD LINK

http://k007.kiwi6.com/hotlink/f4vwtzxn2e/PRESH_P_-_I_LOVE_U_PRODUCED_BY_SPECTACLE.mp3

New Music: Rayce - Just Like That

Nigerian music mill Rayce takes us into pop consciousness with his brand new single titled ‘Just Like That’. Coming as a follow up to his wildly successful and widely circulated Jack Sparrow, the self-produced Just Like That sees Rayce showcase a double serving of his skills as top-notch producer and pop crooner. Over a signature groovy bass and drums, Rayce gives a performance right up along the alley of his greatest hits, certifying him as the crown jewel of Nigerian pop.
#JustLikeThat Download Link http://bit.ly/1g4TPTy

Listen, enjoy

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Google+ https://plus.google.com/+AyodeleRotimi

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Ciara, Tyra Banks, Pharrell Williams, Miley Cyrus & More Get In The Sheets For W Magazine

In the March 2014 issue of W Magazine, photographers, Mert and Marcus gave a taste of what Naomi Campbell, Tyra Banks, Ciara, Rita Ora, Pharrell Williams and more celebrities look like in bed for a spread titled,“Pillow Tweet.” They also included Miley Cyrus, who let her nipples come out to play once again.

see the photos below and share your thoughts!

Toyin Lawani, one of Nigeria’s popular stylist have a message to millions of people out there

Toyin Lawani, one of Nigeria’s popular stylist have a message to millions of people out there.She just posted a picture on instagram with the caption-I am sexy and i know it.The socialite is confident about her charming look,weeks after delivered her second child.

Dare and ruthkadiri on the cover of house of maliq

Dare and ruthkadiri on the cover of house of maliq they where both styled by jeremiah ogbodo of swanky signature styling .lovely cover

After months Robots for Christ emerged winners of Africa’s No 1 talent hunt show, Nigeria’s Got Talent.

The 2-man dance group from Benson Idahosa University beat 9 of the brightest and most unique acts in Nigeria in the race for the sum of N10 million.

The grand finale, which was recorded on Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Dream Studio and was aired nationwide to millions of viewers on Sunday, February 9, 2014 saw Daniel Azuka ‘A-Strings’ emerge second and 9-year-old drummer, David Aduragbemi Adekoya in third place.

Thursday 6 February 2014

Check Out Nicki Minaj with her natural hair

Photo: You ready? Or nah? No perm. No extensions.

Woow...This is Really Cute I Love..

BBA the chase winner, Dillish shared a picture of herself in this back cut out red dress on instagram.

You like?

We Are Both Single, Should We? -Actress Yvonne Nelson Gets Fans Pulses Racing As She Wishes Her Close Friend John Dumelo A Happy Birthday

Actress Yvonne Nelson sure knows how to get her fans excited! John Dumelo celebrated his 30th Birthday on February 3rd, the sexy actress tweeted to him the following message. "Happy Birthday my @johndumelo1 .......we love each other.....we both single Should we?? Val's day is close John ️ ️ ️ happy birthdayyyy You.

Nana Ama McBrown Donates To Charity As She Celebrates The Anniversary Of Her Accident

Just over a year ago on January 30th 2013, Ghanaian actress Nana Ama McBrown and partner Maxwell Mensah were involved in a car accident which nearly claimed her life.

Since surviving the accident Nana has never failed to appreciate the gift of life, taking on many charitable projects over the past year. As the one year anniversary of what could have been a fatal crash came around the gorgeous actress decided to make some charitable donations to the Teshie Orphanage accompanied by her family and partner.

With preparations already in full swing for the 4^th edition of Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) on the 7^th-9^th August, the organizers of Africa Fashion Week London have announced that they will also be hosting the first Africa Fashion Week Nigeria on the 17^th & 18^th of May At The Intercontinental Hotels

Established in 2011, AFWL was borne out of the urgent need to support young and emerging African inspired designers in the UK and globally providing them with a professional and affordable showcasing platform that enables them to create awareness, visibility and exposure for themselves, a platform that celebrates their own kind of fashion sense and themes.

The event is fast becoming the biggest African inspired fashion event in the UK, combining runway and fashion exhibition shows in three days of perfectly paced illuminating expos. AFWL as a platform has hosted the creations of over 200 African and African inspired designers from across the African continent and the Diaspora.

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The search for Nigeria's prettiest teenage girl will come to a glamorous end on the 9th of Feb. The Miss Omolewa Nigeria grand finale will take place at the posh and lush DollHouse , 19 Ademola Adetokunbo , VI. The event kicks off at 1pm with Red carpet by Superscreen , Nta , Clipse TV , StyleTrain ,Talk Media Nigeria Fashionmervick, Be You magazine and Superbold Magazine. After party continues at the venue, from 5pm - 10pm with guest stars Skales , Precious (South Africa) , Oyinkansola. This year also sees a Mr Teen Nigeria selection. The event will be hosted by Miss Peach Bloosom Naphisat and Tomi Kolawole. The event will see top make up artist Joan Omoighe creative work of art and International catwalk coach Milan ZS add more glamour to the show. You do not want to miss this event!