The disruption that shook the fashion world in 2016, from designer departures to the hubbub around see-now-buy-now fashion, is likely to continue into 2017, with brands questioning how to make fashion stick in an ever-increasing digital age. Even amid the confusion and chaos, though, there are constants we can count on, like the people who will dictate the trends of the year to the trends that are likely to dominate fashion on and off the runway. Familiarize yourself with the whos and whats that are sure to rule 2017, below.…
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‘I Will Wait For My Chance To Play In Man City’- Iheanancho
Kelechi Iheanacho has disclosed that he will wait for his chance at Manchester City following the return of first choice striker Sergio Aguero from a four-match ban. Pep Guardiola welcomes Aguero back to his squad with the arrival of Brazil’s Gabriel Jesus providing more competition to their striking department. But the Nigeria international, who was on target against Hull City, has stated that he will wait for his chance at the club. “We are happy to have Sergio back in the team, but I need patience to get my chance,”…
Read MoreMozilla Firefox parts ways with Windows XP, Vista
Users of Mozilla Firefox on Windows Vista and below will no longer get support nor software updates from the browser’s parent company, Mozilla. The development will be effected from April 2017, Mozilla says. According to a statement by the company on Tuesday, Firefox is one of the only browsers to offer any support for Windows XP and Vista. “Microsoft itself ended support for Windows XP in 2014 and will end support for Windows Vista in 2017. Unsupported operating systems receive no security updates, have known exploits, and can be dangerous…
Read More2016 will be one second longer and here is why
On the last day of the year, one extra second will be added to the already long ASF year. The final minute of December 31, 2016 will have the phenomenon called ‘Leap Second’. A leap second is added to the time in order for atomic clocks to align with the Earth’s rotation. What this means is, rather than 2016 ending on 23:59:59 this year, it will end on 23:59:60. And no, this isn’t made up stuff. The most recent leap second took place in June of 2015. Sometimes an extra…
Read MoreI Am A Woman!!! – The Victimization Of Women
I AM A WOMAN!!! So what? I get into an argument with a man, he slaps me, I feel the pain, yet they tell me I provoked him. I should have been quiet, I should have been patient. I should apologize to him. I get into an argument with a man, I slap him, they tell me I have no respect, no home training. I should have been quiet, I should have been patient. I should apologize to him. Because I am a woman, I don’t have a right to…
Read MorePopular Comedian Blasts Awka Entertainers In His New Book Titled ‘INDUSTREET’ The Awka Entertainment Story
MC Prince Neche Popular Comedian Prince Neche, who took over the comedy industry in Awka Anambra state and beyond in recent times has risen up to narrate his ordeal with Awka entertainers. Putting everybody on blast for allegedly not supporting the upcoming talents. MC Prince Neche With Comedian Akpororo “A comedian once pulled me off the stage to tell me the joke i just cracked upstage was his” – MC Prince Neche Written by Prince Neche “INDUSTREET”. (The unizik Entertainment Story) 2010 January 8th, I arrived Nnamdi Azikiwe University. I…
Read MoreFormer commissioner donates N35m worth of radio station to UNIZIK
Former Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning in Anambra State, Prof. Chinyere Stella Okunna, has donated a brand new radio station worth over N35 million to the Department of Mass Communication, Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka. Prof. Okunna, stated that the radio station project costs over N35 million of equipped with control room, studio and other facilities for transmission, in addition to an adjoining hall of about 300-seater capacity. Okunna, who doubles as Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences of the institution, stressed that she was moved to build the radio…
Read More10 things that make you realise Christmas is today
No harmattan, no dollar to order Christmas shoes from ASOS but the following things will certainly remind you that today is Christmas Day, in case the date is not enough. 1. One million ‘Merry Christmas’ broadcasts will blow up your phone It’s in the spirit of the season. 2. All the malls and cinemas will be full of fun seekers Whether you’re buying big or not What is this recession you all are talking about? 3. Most of them will be wearing these ugly hats ‘Tis the season for red hats…
Read MoreWest Bromwich Albion make £18m bid for Manchester United midfielder
West Brom have made an £18m bid for Manchester United midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin, according to Sky sources. The 27-year-old French international has fallen out of favour at Old Trafford and has not featured in Jose Mourinho’s team since November 19. Louis van Gaal signed Schneiderlin for United from Southampton for £24m in the summer of 2014. Everton are also interested in signing Schneiderlin when the transfer window opens next month. Speaking to Sky Sports News HQ on Wednesday, manager Mourinho admitted he was uncomfortable having failed to give some members of his squad a…
Read More12 sci-fi movies you should see this holiday
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… “Wonderful time” being Christmas, and the year being 2016. It hasn’t been a great year, but it has been a quick one, and for that I am grateful. I think the best word that describes this year is “2016” (you have no idea how much I love that Slate made that the word of the year…quite very meta). Just how 2016 has 2016 been? Personally, not that much, but globally, it’s been a bit of a shitfest. I’m not going to…
Read MoreThe most jaw-dropping fashion fails of 2016
SHEER bras, ill-fitting sequined dresses, and too-short shorts that showed off Lady Gaga’s crotch … these are the celebrity style misses of the year. Add to that exposed nipples (on more than one occasion), crotch-high splits, no knickers, no bras, and fishnets teamed with open-toed shoes and even the most stylish stars couldn’t manage a flawless fashion record in 2016. Kim Kardashian took more fashion risks than ever this year (prior to her post-robbery break from the spotlight). There was her double-denim ensemble teamed with a sheer bra (and exposed…
Read MoreLagos State Adopts One-Bag-Per-Person Policy for Its LAKE Rice
In order to stop hoarders and profiteers from making a killing off its rice, LAKE Rice, the Lagos State government has adopted a one-bag-per-person policy in the sale of the rice so it could go round, the Punch is reporting. Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, while inaugurating the rice along with his Kebbi State counterpart, Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Wednesday said the production of the rice was designed to ensure food security and showcase the ability of Nigeria to become a producing nation. “Today is a…
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