Following calls for justice, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has petitioned the Senate to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Ochanya Ogbanje. The petition, submitted on Wednesday during plenary on behalf of Inibehe Effiong Chambers, alleges attempts by some individuals to shield those responsible from accountability. 13-year-old Ochanya, a student of the Federal Government Girls’ College, […] The post Senator Natasha Seeks Probe Into Death Of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje appeared first on FabWoman.

Just days after being crowned Miss Universe Africa & Oceania and placing among the Top 5 finalists at the 2025 Miss Universe pageant, Olivia Yace’s resignation has shocked the pageantry industry and the world at large. On Monday, November 24, Yacé publicly renounced her title and severed ties with the Miss Universe Organization, citing the […] The post When Beauty Queens Say Enough: The Story Behind Olivia Yacé’s Miss Universe Resignation appeared first on FabWoman.

Nigerian actress and media personality Ariyiike Owolagba, popularly known as Ariyiike Dimples, has revealed why she quit church. In a recent episode of the Open Up podcast, the movie star shared that she stopped going to church for three years after a church elder questioned her fashion sense. She stated that the elder told her […] The post Why I Stopped Going To Church For 3 Years – Actress Ariyiike Dimples appeared first on FabWoman.

The latest victory by Chiamaka Nnadozie at the 2025 CAF Awards is more than just another title but it is a defining moment in her already impressive career. At only 24 years old, she has now claimed the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award for the third consecutive time, winning in 2023, 2024, and […] The post 7 Reasons Why Chiamaka Nnadozie’s 2025 CAF Goalkeeper of the Year Award Is a Big Deal appeared first on FabWoman.

Let’s be honest: the beauty world moves fast, and sometimes your wallet just can’t keep up. And Therein lies the appeal of dupes. They slide in with their soft-voice promises: lower prices, similar results, and a chance to try something new without financially committing your entire chest. And for many people, that’s the biggest draw. The affordability factor can open doors. Dupes make it easier to try categories you’ve never touched before – primers, setting sprays, even niche complexion products. When something isn’t ten thousand naira a pop, you’re far more likely to experiment, figure out what works, and later trade up if you want to. Lower cost of entry genuinely helps people expand their routines. But that’s only half the story. There’s a growing conversation about what dupe culture means for the industry. If every new product is essentially a dupe of a dupe, where does true innovation go? What happens to the brands that actually invest in research, testing, and artistry? Many founders put in years of work to create formulas that push beauty forward. Dupe brands often capitalise on that work without contributing anything groundbreaking in return. It’s the uncomfortable shadow side of the trend. Then there’s […] The post Should You Buy Beauty Dupes? Here’s Our Breakdown appeared first on BN Style.

Beyond the merriment and festivities associated with the holiday season, December is a period where some of the most anticipated Nollywood movies of the year are released. Here are some of the Nollywood movies you should look out for this December 2025. 1. Behind the Scenes Set to be released on 12 December 2025, Behind […] The post 5 Nollywood Christmas Movies To Look Out For in December 2025 appeared first on FabWoman.

Dr Akin Faminu has won the Exclusive Man of the Year Award for Style at the EMY Africa Awards 2025 in Accra, Ghana. The Man of Style Award recognises the EMY Africa’s Most Fashionable Man in 2025. It honors an outstanding gentleman of panache and elegance, whose distinct style and refined character has set standards of influence and inspiration. Dr Akin Faminu has transformed fashion into cultural storytelling, turning every platform and event into a stage for African creativity. From Milan to Paris, he championed Nigerian and African designers on global stages, while features in GQ, Vogue, Bella Naija  and other style platforms affirmed his style influence. In a popular vote, he was adjudged the best-dressed male at the 2025 AMVCAs. Through these milestones, he has made fashion not only about personal style but also about cultural pride and global recognition and is a well deserved winner of this prestigious award. The post Akin Faminu Crowned the Man of the Year Style at the EMY Africa Awards 2025  appeared first on BN Style.

  When Onyeka Ehie took to TikTok to share her now viral Danish Deception story, she probably didn’t know it would spark conversations, leaving millions of women shocked. In an emotional 25-part series, the Nigerian American reality TV personality and ex-Bachelor contestant detailed how a seemingly forever love story turned out to be a sham […] The post The Danish Deception: 7 Things Every Woman Can Learn from Onyeka Ehie’s Scam Story appeared first on FabWoman.

Bercēker, the luxury skincare line under Hareem Istanbul, sits at the intersection of heritage and innovation. Rooted in myth and grounded in modern science, the brand transforms ancient legend into daily ritual, a new lexicon of strength, simplicity, and light. At its core lies a simple question: what if your skin was already enough? Not in the aspirational language of self-love, but in the way the legendary Norse Berserkers walked into battle wearing nothing but themselves, no armour, no disguise, only innate strength. This image stayed with Rabia Usoro, MD and CEO of Bercēker. She says, “We live in a world that teaches us our skin needs fixing. But what if skincare wasn’t about transformation? What if it was about fortification about making what’s already strong, stronger?” A Philosophy Rooted in Strength, Not Reinvention Bercēker was created with the belief that the skin is already a system of defence and renewal. Each product, the Body Wash, the Lotion, and the Mochi Toner, is designed to support what the skin already knows how to do. Skincare becomes a quiet partnership: science in service of strength, ritual in service of truth. In Nigeria, beauty has always carried memory: tribal marks that map […] The post Bercēker Is Rewriting the Language of Skincare by Transforming Myth Into Daily Ritual appeared first on BN Style.

Lagos Fashion Week recently concluded, and the industry discourse has centered on the usual talking points: the craftsmanship, the emerging designers, the celebrity appearances. And rightfully so, because the talent on display was extraordinary. Hertunba brought their signature architectural silhouettes, playing with volume and texture in ways that felt both avant-garde and deeply rooted in African aesthetics. Sevon Dejana delivered a collection that blurred the line between art and wearability, each piece a structural statement. Onalaja showcased designs that celebrated bold colors and fearless combinations, reminding us why African fashion continues to influence global trends. Then there was Ciara, making a cameo that had social media in a frenzy. The international star walking a Lagos runway felt like validation, a moment of global recognition for what those of us paying attention have always known: Lagos is a fashion capital, not an emerging market. The clothes were stunning, innovative, boundary-pushing. The craftsmanship was impeccable. The creative direction was flawless. But that’s not what stopped me in my tracks. What struck me most was something rarely discussed in fashion commentary yet desperately needed: authentic representation. In a show featuring approximately 25 women, Lagos Fashion Week managed to accomplish what major fashion weeks […] The post Beyond the Runway: Lagos Fashion Week and the Black Beauty That’s Always Been appeared first on BN Style.

As African fashion continues its rise on the global stage, a new generation of visionaries is reshaping how the world experiences the continent’s creativity. Among these leading voices is Jennifer Akong, the founder and creative director of MANIA BY JENNIFER, a brand that will mark its ten-year milestone in December 2025. Defined by emotional storytelling, sculptural elegance, and bold feminine expression, MANIA BY JENNIFER stands at the forefront of a movement to redefine African luxury and representation in fashion. For Jennifer, fashion has always been a narrative medium — a way to preserve memory, celebrate identity, and express emotion. Her brand emerged from a desire to see authentic African stories reflected with dignity and artistic depth in the fashion world. In an industry that often prioritises aesthetics over sentiment, MANIA BY JENNIFER introduces a refreshing shift: designs and visuals that hold meaning, evoke emotion, and translate lived experiences into style. Her contributions to the African fashion scene are notable. Jennifer has styled respected figures across the entertainment and cultural sectors, including celebrities, award-winning personalities, and Nigerian dignitaries for major public appearances. Each collaboration has strengthened her belief in fashion’s power to influence perception and shape cultural identity on and beyond […] The post MANIA BY JENNIFER: A Creative Bridge Between Africa and the Global Fashion Scene appeared first on BN Style.

South Africa is witnessing a powerful wave of solidarity as social media timelines, streets, and public conversations promote the purple movement in protest against the country’s escalating gender-based violence crisis. With a nationwide shutdown planned and symbolic acts of resistance gaining momentum, the Purple Movement has become more than a trend; it is a collective […] The post From Social Media to the Streets: What The Purple Movement Really Means appeared first on FabWoman.

In this article, we discuss the rise of polycule relationships, why they’re trending in 2025, and what women must understand to protect their emotional, mental, and relational well-being. Whether on social media or viral relationship podcasts, the word “polycule” has become one of the most discussed dating trends of the year. This is not surprising, […] The post The Rise of Polycule Relationships in 2025: Here’s How It Really Affects Women appeared first on FabWoman.

This past weekend, designer Tia Adeola made a triumphant return to her roots with the unveiling of her latest collection, From Lagos With Love, at GTCO Fashion Weekend in Lagos. Following her ten-year anniversary collection, From Lagos With Love marks both a homecoming and a continuation, a heartfelt ode to the city that shaped her. “It’s a love letter to the city that raised me as a little girl. Lagos pulses with contradiction, beauty, and rhythm. This season, I wanted to design for the Lagos girl and the Lagos guy, people who move through heat, hustle, and heart with effortless grace.” The collection reimagines the designer’s signature codes; romantic ruffles, fluid draping, and sensual silhouettes, through the lens of her heritage. Cowrie shell beadwork becomes both armor and ornament; raffia straw is transformed into texture and movement; and screen-printed Ankara on satin bridges heritage and modernity. Adeola also expanded into menswear, introducing breathable linens, football jerseys, and relaxed button-downs emblazoned with the Tia Adeola insignia, designed for the rhythm of Lagos, where the air itself feels alive. Every piece tells a story of return, of rediscovering home, of staying true to essence while evolving, and of sending love. The show itself embodied that sentiment, drawing a vibrant […] The post Tia Adeola Celebrates Homecoming with From Lagos With Love at GTCO Fashion Weekend appeared first on BN Style.

The Afthonia Nigerian Fashion Sample sale, held on Saturday, November 8th, was a huge success, marking a significant milestone in Lagos’ fashion industry. As one of the pioneering events of its kind in Lagos, it showcased the city’s vibrant fashion scene while promoting sustainable fashion practices. The event not only reduced textile waste but also supported local designers and artisans, injecting a boost into the local economy. By embracing slow fashion, Afthonia’s initiative encourages consumers to value quality over quantity, reducing the environmental impact of fast fashion. The success of this event paves the way for future collaborations and innovations in Nigeria’s fashion industry, positioning Lagos as a hub for sustainable fashion in Africa. We look forward to organising more initiatives like this, driving positive change in the fashion world. The post Afthonia Nigerian Fashion Sample Sale: A Resounding Success appeared first on BN Style.

Media personality and entrepreneur Anita Natacha Akide, popularly known as Tacha, has made history once again, this time on a global scale. The former BBNaija housemate has been officially certified by Guinness World Records for setting two impressive world records in the beauty industry. The record-breaking body was announced via social media on Wednesday, November […] The post All You Should Know As BBNaija Star Tacha Makes History With Guinness World Records For Makeup Marathon appeared first on FabWoman.

Singer and songwriter Simi has reached a new milestone in her music career, as her hit single “Duduke” has been certified gold in New Zealand after surpassing 15,000 unit sales. Released in 2022, Duduke quickly became a global favorite for its soothing melody and emotional lyrics, which celebrate love, motherhood, and anticipation. The music video, […] The post Simi’s ‘Duduke’ Earns Gold Certification in New Zealand appeared first on FabWoman.

It is the most anticipated time of the year: Detty December. From weddings to concerts, beach parties to brunches, December in Nigeria is an entire mood. Everyone wants a “soft life” after a long, stressful year, and to be honest, it is well deserved. But here’s the truth: while Detty December might be fun, January […] The post 8 Smart Ways To Enjoy Your Detty December Without Going Broke In January appeared first on FabWoman.

Kristen Foxen and Vanessa Selbst are just two of the fierce women taking high-stakes tournaments by storm. This article details the concrete records and profound influence of players who are actively writing poker’s next chapter, validating the appeal of skill-based betting. Professional poker is a continually shifting battlefield where skill meets intense psychological pressure. For […] The post Poker’s Queens of the Felt Redefine the Game appeared first on FabWoman.

Just days after turning 40, music icon Ciara made her debut in Nigeria, officially touching down in Lagos ahead of the 15th anniversary of Lagos Fashion Week 2025, which also marked her first-ever appearance at the continent’s biggest fashion showcase. The Grammy award-winning singer was received by the Lagos Commissioner for Tourism, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, […] The post Ciara Makes Her Lagos Fashion Week Debut in Style appeared first on FabWoman.

  From the pink ribbons and social media campaigns to the corporate walkathons, October is celebrated annually as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. However, beyond the slogans and ads, there is a more saddening reality that many women in Nigeria have to bear, which is the cost of breast cancer screening, which is still out of […] The post The Hidden Cost of Breast Cancer Screening in Nigeria & How It Keeps Many Women At Risk appeared first on FabWoman.

The sad story of Ochanya Ogbanje and what led to her death has resurfaced online seven years later, and now Nigerians are calling for justice and pushing for a reopening of the case. 13-year-old Ochanya, a junior secondary student of the Federal Government College, Gboko, Benue State, reportedly died on October 17, 2018, after months […] The post The Tragic Story of Ochanya Ogbanje and Nigeria’s Unfinished Fight for Justice appeared first on FabWoman.

  Piercings have suddenly become mainstream, and it is no longer a radical thing for women to get piercings. Like tattoos and henna, they are becoming more acceptable in professional settings, and more women have plans of getting pierced. However, most women have unfavorable experiences after getting piercings because they were not informed about the […] The post 9 Things You Should Know Before Getting Any Kind Of Piercing appeared first on FabWoman.

Lagos Fashion Week 2025 is officially here! Back for its 15th year, the highly anticipated fashion event is set to take over the city once again from October 29th to November 2nd, with runway shows, street style, and creative energy that celebrate the best of African design. If you’re attending this year, whether as a […] The post A Last-Minute Guide To Lagos Fashion Week 2025: All The Things You Should Know appeared first on FabWoman.

Cosmetics giant Neutrogena has issued a recall of one of its popular makeup-removing wipes after laboratory testing revealed bacterial contamination. The recall covers the product Neutrogena Makeup Remover Ultra-Soft Cleansing Towelettes (50-count, 25-packs) from lot number 1835U6325A. According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), approximately 1,312 cases of this lot were distributed to retail […] The post Neutrogena Recalls Makeup Remover Wipes Over Bacterial Contamination appeared first on FabWoman.

The business of crochet has seen a boom in recent years. From stylish tops and bags to swimwear, bucket hats, and home décor, many women, especially in Nigeria, are turning their love for crocheting into a profitable business. One such woman is Kolade Mayowa Bolade, popularly known as HookedbyLade, who has had several celebrities, e.g., Veekee […] The post A Step By Step Guide On How To Start A Profitable Crochet Business appeared first on FabWoman.

The post Yinka Theisen threatens ex, Linc Edochie as she clarifies viral video of herself apologizing to him appeared first on Kemi Filani. Yinka Theisen has set the record straight on a viral video of herself apologising to her ex, Linc Edochie. Kemi Filani reported that on Wednesday, a video circulated online of Yinka apologising to Linc for her outbursts and the secrets she had revealed about him. She admitted to saying things she shouldn’t have and expressed […] The post Yinka Theisen threatens ex, Linc Edochie as she clarifies viral video of herself apologizing to him appeared first on Kemi Filani.

Apostle Chibuzor Gift Chinyere, founder of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), has facilitated the international employment of four young Nigerians in Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, marking the latest milestone in his church’s long-standing youth empowerment initiatives. The four beneficiaries, all full The post OPM founder sends four Nigerians to work in Saudi oil sector appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

One person died in an auto crash yesterday when a Toyota car rammed into a moving truck along Ogbere Bridge on the Benin-Ore/Ijebu-Ode Expressway in Ogun State. Two persons also sustained varying degrees of injuries from the accident. Involved in The post One dead, two injured as car crashes into truck on Benin-Ore/Ijebu-Ode expressway appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, on Tuesday disclosed that President Bola Tinubu will be among the dignitaries who will grace his coronation as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The coronation of Oba Ladoja, a former Governor of Oyo State and The post Tinubu will grace my coronation, says Oba Ladoja appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has said that the country requires about $545 billion to bridge investment gap in the transportation sector. The DG, who disclosed this during a paper presentation The post Nigeria needs $575b to bridge investment gap in transport sector – ICRC DG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

Katsina State Governor, Dr Dikko Radda, has warned against the diversion of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF), locally known as Dan kwamaso, meant for children with malnutrition in the state. Radda gave the warning on Tuesday while receiving final report of The post Katsina gov warns against diversion of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, has declared that patriotism begins with honouring Nigeria’s national symbols, as the country marks the 2025 National Ordinance Day. Speaking at an event in Abuja on Tuesday, Issa-Onilu reminded The post Patriotism begins with honouring national symbols, says NOA DG appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

The family alleged that Yusuf was arrested on August 31, 2023, by operatives of the "Scorpion Squad" in Akure who subjected him to harsh treatment, leading to his collapse. The post Two years after man died in police custody, family demands justice appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

The post 2027: Why I joined ADC – Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on Kemi Filani. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, a former Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, has defended his decision to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC). According to him, it is part of efforts to strengthen a coalition aimed at unseating the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections. Rhodes-Vivour officially joined the ADC in early […] The post 2027: Why I joined ADC – Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on Kemi Filani.

The post Fans of May Edochie surprise her with N1 million, a cow and more ahead of her birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani. Fans of May Edochie, the estranged wife of actor Yul Edochie, have gone all out for her ahead of her birthday. The estranged wife of Yul, who would be turning a new age on September 16th, has been gifted a million naira, a cow, a flower, a cake and more. In the clip posted on […] The post Fans of May Edochie surprise her with N1 million, a cow and more ahead of her birthday (Video) appeared first on Kemi Filani.