Sunday, 27 September 2015

‘I use beauty shows to empower younger women’

Affable Lady Juliet Geoffrey-Porbeni is the managing director 2Side Modelling Concepts and the founder of Miss Green And White Nigeria, a company that organises the popular ‘Miss Green And White Nigeria Beauty Pageant’. According to this ex-beauty queen, she is determined to use the platform she knows well to empower younger women by giving them a chance in the beauty world. “I was once a beauty queen, I love fashion and I’m determined to...

Kissing is part of the game

That kissing is very important in the game of intimacy is an understatement. It is a key instrument and that real romantic couples cannot but observe before making love. It serves as a form of introduction. However, much as almost everyone would agree that kissing is significant, hardly do many make the best use of it. For instance, for most men, it is most of the time not properly explored before a plunge is taken into the real sexual activity. That is, even when it is being carried out as foreplay, it hardly lasts. It is done in a hurry. Many...

‘He wants to kill me with too much sex’

 I wish to divorce my husband because he is too fond of sex. All he knows in his life is sex. He has sexual intercourse with me at least six days of the week and it may be twice a day. He does not give me rest of mind. He monitors me around —Wife A middle-aged woman, Soliat Adekojo, has asked a Grade ‘C’ Customary Court sitting in Mapo, Ibadan South-East Local Government Area of Oyo State to dissolve her five years marriage to her husband, Musibau over his excessive sexual desire. The complainant, a trader who resides at Amuloko Area...

I do only family friendly jokes —Damola Adegboye

Damola Adegboye is one of Nigeria’s finest comedians. In this exclusive interview, the graduate of Political Science and International Relations, speaks about his passion for comedy and lecturing. Who are you aspiring to be like in the world of comedy, and why? I have a lot of people I admire but I perpetually aspire to be like Saco because of his leadership style. Not necessarily because he is a comedian but because of his approach to the job. What was your growing up like? Growing up was fun. I am from a very lively family. I grew up...

Toke Makinwa flashes her assets for husband?

It’s no longer news that Toke Makinwa’s marriage is in serious trouble. And probably to relieve herself of the resultant stress, she took a holiday in which she really let down her hair to the extent that she posted extremely salacious pictures of herself online. Her physical assets were really on display in the pictures and men must definitely be salivating over them right now. The pictures are her most intimate ever, and they seem to be a...

Secular music more prominent on radio –Ann Inyang

Delectable Gospel songstress, Princess Ann Inyang who is a multiple award winner and United Nations Peace Ambassador shares her story with NGOZI EMEDOLIBE and VICTOR UDOH Excerpts: What’s the story behind the hit song Akanam Nkwe? When my song ‘Akanam Nkwe’ was released in 1996, people thought it was a South African song because they hadn’t heard a “Calabar” song with a calypso rhythm before. Usually, songs from that side would come with the “ekombi” rhythm, besides, there were very few songs from that region then because my people used to...

I started acting while in primary school –Bridget Chigbufue

 Which movie shot you into the limelight? Funnily, it was my very first soap opera where I played ‘Essien’, the bush Calabar girl, that brought me out. A lot of people saw it, it’s funny, and they loved it. That was how I started really. Then ‘Game Plan’ another movie, a lot of people referred to me because of the fame I got from that movie. Those are the two major movies that brought me into the limelight. Interestingly, ‘Game Plan’...

‘Determination helps marriage work’

‘As far as Mrs Tata Toe- Ekechi, an industrial mathematician turned banker is concerned, every couple going into the marriage institution should be determined to make it work. “I was determined to make success of the marriage and God is really crowning my effort with success. I believe determination on the sides of both individuals involved always work,”  Marriage is not one of the easiest institutions to deal with. How have you been able to deal with the challenges of yours? As a mother of three and a wife of a man who is ever on the...