BERACHAH NIGHT

The last day of every year is always a special day to all living souls across the globe. People experience different challenges, huddles, promotions, celebrations etc every year and year 2012 is not exempted.  However, on the eve of a new year in most of the advanced or developed nations, the new year is always welcome every in a special and celebrating way. Some go for holidays in hotels, recreation center or resort centers.

Hotel Bon Voyage has put together Berachah Night to replicate the new year eve experience as happens in advanced countries of the world.
The New Year is once more around the corner, so come and have fun with us @ HOTEL BON VOYAGE as we end the old and start the new.

The joy of this Yuletide season will not be complete if you are not in our party! - BERACHAH NIGHT.... a luxury night!
Date: 31st December 2012

Time: 8.00 p.m.

Ticket Price: N25,000 per person

Buy the ticket and enjoy the following discounts:

·        50 % off Room Rate   

      50%  off Buffet Lunch and Dinner

       30%  off Drinks (Soft & Hard)

·                      Free Gym, Swimming Pool.

 For booking please contact:

Shola Dada

Hotel Bon Voyage

57a A.J Marinho Drive, Off Tony Anegbode Street, Victoria Island, Lagos. Nigeria.

Tel (NIG): +234 (0) 802 353 3232, 234 (0) 813 030 4844
Email: Shola.Dada@hotelbonvoyageng.com

TOP NAIJA MUSIC AWARDS 2012

Top Naija Music Awards 2012 is an event that's set to shook the entire Nigeria entertainment
industry. It is designed to award the up and coming music artistes in Nigeria. Its a platform that will bring the finest talents in the music industry together. Star acts and fast rising up and coming acts from across Nigeria will converge at Bespoke Events Centre, Lekki-Epe express way, beside
Germaine Autos. Chisco Bus stop and also (Toyota Bus-Stop) After 4th roundabout, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

DATE: Friday, Dec 28, 2012. 3pm Red Carpet

Event Start @ 5pm (No Africa Time Please)

Don't Miss It For Anything!

Regular: 1k

VIP: 5k

TABLE for 5: 50k

TABLE for 10: 100k

VVIP TABLE for 10: 250k

For more Information: 08023124476, 07084464458
operations@topnaijamusicawards.com

KOKO CONCERT LAGOS

DKM Media presents Koko Concert Lagos featuring ­ Dbanj , Big Sean , Tinie Tempah , Pusha T , Cyhi da Prynce , Kayswitch, 2Face Idibia, Wizkid, Inyanya , Naeto-C, davido, Ice Prince, Seyi Shey , Burna Boy , Dammy Crane , Ajebutter 22, Special ED, Omo Akin, Orezi.

Date: 27th December 2012

Time : 7pm

Venue: Eko Atlantic City, Off Ahmadu Bello Way  Victoria island.

Tickets: ­

Regular - N5,000,

VIP ­- N20,000

Table - N1,000,000

 

For special table reservations and access to backstage and pictures with celebrities ­ call 08054659710

Tickets available at:

Dominos Pizza, Chicken Republic , Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, Koko Lounge

or visit www.afritickets.com for online tickets

Media Partners:

­Beat FM, Classic FM, Naija FM, Sound City, On Tv, Linda Ikeji, City People, Thisday, LASAA, Strategic Solutions Media.

Supported by: ­ Mcomm,  Eko Atlantic City , Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, VFI, RC Cabs.

CHEFS IN THE PARK

On the 27th of December, Lagos will taste fusion food like none other. This year, Four of Nigeria's top chefs will be on the grills of steel flaring up a storm!

Chef Eros, Fregz, Tanq and Sarah will be hosted by the best on-air personalities in the country:
Toolz, Jimmie, Gbemi, Koch and Douglas of the Beat 99.9 fm...  Together!

Entertainment and lifestyle will reach its peak!

Activities ranging from jet skiing, water battles, soccer, board games, table tennis, dance battles,
retail therapy, musical and stage performances and celebrity guest appearances from: Dr. SID, Tiwa Savage, Naeto C, DRB Las Gidi, LOS, Lynxxx, Black magic, Sasha P,  Burna Boy, Seyi Shay, Ms Jaie and a whole lot more.

This event is powered by Cookie Jar - premium gourmet cookies, Nocturnal events, Classic FM and the BEAT 99.9fm

Sponsored by: Christian Brothers, Unidelsa and Cookie Jar

And supported by AIPA (the foundation for the alleviation of illiteracy, poverty and aids), Buds and
blooms, Bic’s gardens, Mavin league, Club POP, whatsthep.com, RVO media, P-rite agency, 360nobs, Wohzzurp media, syndic8 records, Bellanaija, Sturves.com and toolzo.net

This is one food and fun soiree you do not want to miss!

Where?color:black;background:white"  Bic’s waterfront gardens, 20 Wole Olateju Cresent, Lekki phase one

When? December 27^th 2012

Time? 12noon!

Dress code? T-shirts, shorts, hats, shade and swag!  Or just about anything that makes you feel comfortable

Tickets  N500 for kids and N1000 for adult and can be purchased from all munchies outlets on the
island, the Washroom café in VI, Afriticketrs.com or at the venue but is subject to availability.

For tickets, product exhibition stands and inquiries please call 08095566770, 08132557218 or email foodie@chefsinthepark.com

The Life & Style Beach Party of the Year!

This December!!!

There is only one beach party and it's The Life & Style Beach Party of the Year!!

On Boxing Day, the 26th of December 2012, all the beautiful people and lifestyle party heads will be at the official-end-of-year-party.

Come enjoy live DJ music mash up & contests, beach volley, water balling, truth or dare games, bikini contests, drink challenge and more. 

Celebrity Appearances by all your favourite music and movie stars with Star performances from your new school music stars. Plus, catch all your Soundcity presenters LIVE too!!!

Hosted by Ebuka of Big Brother and Dotun of Cool FM.

   Starts from 3PM, venue is Elegushi Beach!!

Tickets: 20,000.00

End 2012 in a Special, fun way!

Brought to you by UMPS Africa and Sponsored by Soundcity, ONTV & Calypso Coconut Liqueur

Strictly by Invitation!

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BUY NOW! Special 50 Exclusive Tickets Must Go! Buy for your Friends and loved ones. Log on now to www.afritickets.com to purchase your exclusive VIP tickets to party with the stars!. or text 0803 565 2586. Tickets costs N20,000 flat. Terms & Conditions apply.

SOUND CLASH FESTIVAL

Lagos will Light Up the “Grass” with Mavado on Boxing Day Lagos, Nigeria – December 26, 2012 - Dancehall Superstar Mavado, signed to Dj Khaled (We the Best Music) and Lil Wayne’s Young Money Record Label will light up Muri Okunola Park  with Akon’s World Famous DJ Benny D alongside 40 other African performers and DJ’s in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos on Boxing Day at an all night rave; Sound Clash Festival.

Tickets:

 Regular 26/12/2012     7:00pm - Dawn     3,500.00
VIP     26/12/2012     7:00pm - Dawn     15,000.00
VVIP     26/12/2012     7:00pm - Dawn     100,000.00

 

Tickets are also available at all TFC outlets.

For more information, visit www.soundclashfestival.com 

Cool FM Praise Jam 2012

The Cool FM Praise Jam 2012 is set to hold on Christmas Day. It would be a fun filled family event with lots of music, comedy and dance.

To perform at the event include Panam Percy Paul, Buchi, Sammy Okposo, Eben, Infinity and Tim Godfrey. Comedy would be provided by Akpororo, Yaw and Mc Abbey.

Date: Tuesday 25th December 2012
Time: 4PM
Venue: Expo Hall, Eko Hotel  Suites, Adetokunbo Ademola Str, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Ticket Prices: Regular N1,500 | VIP N5,000 | VVIP N10,000

MUSIC MEETS RUNWAY 2012

Lagos Are You Ready! MUSIC MEETS RUNWAY Is Back And Taking Place This December: 10 Designers, 10 Artistes, 1 Runway- Get Your Tickets Today!

Lagos are you ready for the biggest show of the year? Following a successful Music Meets Runway 2011 edition, the show that brings you 10 Designers, 10 Artistes all on 1 Runway is back and it is going to be bigger, better and even more explosive. You don’t want to miss it! Music Meets Runway (MMR) is taking place on Monday December 24th at the Expo Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos.

 

Time: 6pm

TICKETS ARE LIMITED, SO GET YOURS TODAY!

Ticket outlets are: Eko Hotel & Suites, Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Ozone Cinema, Get Arena and Selected Sweet Sensation outlets.

FOR TABLE RESERVATION ONLY PLEASE CALL: 08104751043 | 08092222201

EMAIL: tickets@musicmeetsrunway.com

WEBSITE: www.musicmeetsrunway.com

WATCH OUT FOR FULL LIST OF PERFORMING ARTISTES!

For Sponsorship Email: sponsorship@musicmeetsrunway.com

For all press and media enquiries, Email: press@musicmeetsrunway.com

Check out all the Performances, Runway, Red carpet and video highlights from MMR 2011 on the website: www.musicmeetsrunway.com

Like on Facebook: Musicmeetsrunway

Follow on Twitter: @MUSICMEETRUNWAY

MMR 2012 is supported by: Le Reve Pieces, Complete Fashion, MUD, OnoBello.com, Ozone Cinemas and Sweet Sensation, 360 Delivery, Afritickets, BeatFm, Genesis Deluxe Cinemas, Lo'Lavita Hair and Bella Naija.

Iron Sharpens Iron

A Series of Extraordinary Meetings – Part 1: Iron Sharpens Iron

The Prime Minister is
missing. Many of his political and security supporters lie dead. His sister is
distraught. His ministers are in disarray. Only a few brave ministers remain in
sight to work with the Head of Security to regain control of affairs. Hence, Iron Sharpens Iron, develops as a thriller,
a race against time to find the Prime Minister and restore the ship of state,
before events deteriorate to a situation where power changes hands. Will it?
Will a nation’s history be changed forever? 

Venue: Terra Kulture

Tickets:

Date                     Time                    Tickets

    23/12/2012     3.00 p.m. & 6.00 p.m.     2,500.00 

   30/12/2012     3.00 p.m. & 6.00 p.m.     2,500.00 

A Night With Ebenezer Obey

Ember Creeks presents 'A special Christmas Evening with Ebenezer Obey & Friends' A Christmas Treat for Family, Friends and Business Partners.

Date: 23rd December 2012

Time: 6pm

Place: Ember Creek 32 Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Tickets:

 VIP Single 35,000

VIP Table for(8) 190,000

VIP Table for(6) 150,000

Tables include Food & Drinks

Expect a Wonderful Time!

For Tickets and Reservations

Call 08037321978 or 08189363536

embercreek@gmail.com

7th ASF Memorial Christmas Concert

Swing into Christmas with an unforgettable evening of carols and seasonal favourites at the 7th Ajumogobia Science Foundation Memorial Concert.

As in all previous years, members of the t will feature prominently as artistes during the programmes. These include Feni Ajumogobia, Otokini Ajumogobia, Awune Ajumogobia, Awuneba Ajumogobia, Odein Ajumogobia SAN, Ibiai Ani, Nimi Akinkugbe, Kaline Akinkugbe and Dolapo Akinkugbe. They will be joined by special guest artistes Gloria Rhodes, Tayo Aluko and Julius Nglass. 

The carols would be sung by the 80-voice Playhouse choir, accompanied by the lilting sounds of the Steve Rhodes Orchestra and Adrenalin. Yinka Akinkugbe will anchor yet another fun-filled show packed with festive fun and Christmas cheer, capturing the true spirit of Christmas in an evening of elegance and seasonal charm.

Two performances will hold; a matinee at 2.00pm and an evening performance at 6.00pm.  Don’t miss it!

Date:  Friday 21st December 2012

Time: Matinee @ 2PM | Evening performance @ 6PM

Venue:  Shell Hall, MUSON Centre , Onikan, Lagos.

About the Foundation

The Ajumogobia Science Foundation was formally inaugurated on August 19, 1997
by the Military Administrator of Kano State during the Science Teachers Association of Nigeria, STAN’s 40th anniversary celebration held in Kano. In 2006, the grandchildren of Mr. & Mrs. F.I. Ajumogobia organised a fundraising Memorial Concert as their own initiative towards supporting the Ajumogobia Science Foundation (ASF) and in particular to provide scholarships for outstanding students. The concert is now well-installed on the December agenda of musical activity in Lagos, and the recipients of the first Scholarship awards from this initiative have now entered university and are doing exceedingly well.

Mainland Music Festival

Guinness VIP & Achievas Entertainment presents the Mainland Music Festival. The event would be hosted by Yaw and Karen Igho.

Artistes to perform at the event include Iyanya, Dammy Krane, Ajebutter 22, Burna Boy, Solid Star, Eva, W4, Vector, Olamide, Yemi,Yemi Alade, Jaywon,Goldie, Minjin, Capital Femi, Flosick, Skuki, Joel, Emma Nyra, Yungsix, Kel, Phenom, Rayce, Omo Akin, Slim T, Dpizzle, Efa, Morel, Black Magic, Saeon, Xcellent, Jay aims…and many more

Date: Friday 21st December 2012

Venue: Banilux Event Centre, Opposite E-Centre Yaba.

Time: Red carpet starts at 5pm

Gate fee: V.I.P – N10,000 | Regular: N2,000

Tickets: VIP N10,000, Regular N2,000

BIG 60 at 'a whitespace'

ONLY OPEN FOR 60 DAYS! 

The concept is a joint collaboration between ‘a whitespace creative’, UK trained chef Lambsy and former mixologists, Libations. 

DESIGN CONCEPT.

The concept of the space is driven by one  idea. FUN!!! There are influences of ‘pop dinner’ culture and local ‘bukas’ as well as the idea of making and creating. Everything you see, touch, and feel in the space has been lovingly made by hand by the in-house team at whitespace,  led by Papa Omotayo, Damola Rufai and Akinola Ogundipe. The space is set out to reinforce the words...’it’s the season to be jolly’

FOOD CONCEPT

The menu is tasty, accessible and based on a principle of quality and simplicity. The chef, Lambsy, has worked both in the UK and Lagos.

follow @awhitespacelagos on twitter or email team@whitespace-ng.com

www.whitespace-ng.com

LoudNProudLive Special: DESTINATION9ja

NNEKA & Friends- International artist @Nnekaworld returns to home soil - the final stop of her WORLD Tour 2012.

NNEKA will host shows with some of her high profile artist friends.

Date: 15th Dec. 2012.
Venue:  Freedom Park, Campbell Street, Lagos Island, Lagos.

Date: 22nd Dec. 2012.
Venue: Club Royale (Formerly Q-Lounge), 30 Adetokunbo Ademola Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Date: 23rd Dec. 2012.
Venue:  Rodizzio, 29 Isaac John Street, Ikeja GRA, Ikeja Lagos.

Date: 30th Dec. 2012.
Venue:  Ayo Bankole Centre, 32 Year Sanusi Street, Surulere, Lagos.

info @ www.afritickets.com

Follow @loudnproudlive on twitter

"LoudNProudLive Series... Keeping REAL music ALIVE"

Christmas Magic

Christmas Magic!  (is an annual Christmas goodwill concert from ArtColony International (ACI). We hosted our maiden edition  in 2010 with the aim of using the creative arts to promote social consciousness  whilst providing a platform to creatively initiate sustainable development in at least one community every year. This event encapsulates the essence of ACI’s vision viz. re-building society...a bit at a time.

Featuring a unique combination of prime entertainment, young talent promotion and community development, Christmas Magic! adopts a concert-competition format, therefore making the heart of the show an altruistic effort.

About Christmas Magic! 2012
The focus of Christmas Magic! 2012, as the other two editions, is the education sector.  Our objective is the improvement of literacy within selected primary institutions in Lagos State.

Our choice of primary education is premised on the understanding that it forms the basic foundation for learning. It also is our way of contributing to the attainment of the second item of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals in our society viz. the achievement of universal primary education.

In the Magi Contest this year, we will be featuring young but seasoned performers competing for 5 community schools in Lagos State. These include: Adekemi Adetula a.k.a Irawo (Talking Drums), Guchi Egbunine (Tenor), Uduak Nsehe (Piano), Emmanuel Fagbohun (Violin), Premier Clarinet Quartet.

Guests and Special Features:
We had in attendance last year a cross section of art lovers of various ages as well as representatives of foreign diplomatic missions in Nigeria. We also had, in addition to the performances by our “Magi” (contestants), a special performance by Kate Henshaw in the segment of our programme titled “My Christmas”.

Lined up for this segment this year for is Mr. Norman MacLeod (Chief Operating Officer, SINOPEC Ltd) who will be giving a performance on the Scottish Bagpipe. We are also featuring special contributions by renowned performers: Yinka Davies and Olufunmi while our comperes will be Ben Ogbeiwi and Omo Baba No. 1.

Another special feature of this programme is the “Magic Ensemble Award”, which is a foretaste of our art competition for schools to start next year. Participating will be representatives of: The Indian Language School, Headstart Private School and Grange School.

Event Details   
Date:        Saturday, December 15, 2012
Time:       5:30 PM
Venue:     Agip Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos.

OJA-ARA (Market of Wonders)

Lights On, Lights Up

Yay! The Christmas Season is here and it is
a double celebration. Join us as we celebrate in style our first anniversary at
the fifth edition of Oja Ara, which will take place on the 15^th and
16^th of December 2012 from 11am -6pm Daily, at the Get Arena. It
promises to be a mega fest of shopping, music and fun.

Oja-Ara 1^st Anniversary Edition
is powered by Stanbic IBTC’s MobileMoney
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Get a further 10 percent discount on all purchases when
you pay with your Stanbic IBTC MobileMoney account (You can open an account at
the fair). That’s not all; we will be giving away a mini fridge, a microwave oven and loads of consolation prizes to lucky shoppers at the
fair. When you shop at
Oja-Ara you automatically qualify for our Grand draw. Keep a date with us on the 15^th and 16^th of December,
2012 at GET Arena, Oniru Estate, Ozumba Mbadiwe road (Opposite Oriental Hotel),
Victoria Island, Lagos from 11am to 6pm each day.

 Follow us on facebook http://www.facebook.com/Ojaara1 and Twitter @ojaara.  For inquiries, info@scuupng.com; yourbravado@gmail.com. Tel: 08178599941

APFON FIFA 13 Tournament 2012

APFON (ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLERS OF NIGERIA) is organizing a Play station FIFA 13 competition which is scheduled to start Dec 15th- 8th Jan (Saturday and Sunday only).

Time:- 9:00am daily

Registration Forms: 2000 naira only.

High point of the event:

Guest appearance by current APFON Ambassador OBINNA NSOFOR and other ex-super eagles player on the final day.

Prizes:- 1st Price:- $2,000 USD & PlayStation 3 Console

2nd Prize:- $1,000 USD & PlayStation 3 Console

3rd Prize:- $500 USD & PlayStation 3 Console.

JODAR SHOPPING EXPO

Jodar Shopping Expo provides an opportunity to buy ANYTHING consumers want at Avi-Cenna International School, GRA Ikeja, Lagos. This year's shopping event has lots of side attraction for kids which includes train ride, bouncing castle, games and lots more!

The shopping event will be open to shoppers and kids on the 15th December and close on the 16th December 2012 from 10a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Ticket entry:

Children:  1,500
Adults:        500

For vendor application, please call:

Pat - 08091456315

Ronza - 07055555505

Mahmoud -  08181111115

COPA LAGOS 2012

Copa Lagos is a 3 day Beach Soccer tournament taking place on the 14th to 16th December 2012 at Eko Atlantic. Copa Lagos is unique because it is much more than just soccer, the 3 day event features live concerts, beach parties, international cheerleaders and a fashion show.

This year Copa Lagos returns with new teams, new cheerleaders, new Artiste’s and more. Nigeria will take on 6 times European Champions Portugal, South American giants Argentina and the cedars of Lebanon.

 Artiste Line up 14th December

• Wizkid, Eva, Ajebutter 22, Solidstar, Tillaman, Shaydee

Artiste Line up 16th December

• Burna Boy, Skales, Reminisce, Vector, Niyola, Black Magic and Yemi Alade

Ticketing Conditions

A 3 day package ticket will grant you access for all 3 days of the event this package grants you access to the stadium, the Beach Soccer matches and the concerts for the 3 days.

A match day ticket is only valid for the date stated on the ticket. The match day ticket grants you access for the Beach Soccer matches and the concerts.

Concert Only Ticket is available to purchase, this ticket grants you access for the concert only. You will not be able to gain access to the Beach Soccer matches with this ticket.

All VIP tickets will include, hors d'oeuvres/Cocktails and refreshments, premium seating in the exclusive VIP Stand, access to hospitality lounge, VIP seating in the exclusive concert tent, access to red carpet VIP entrance.

Date: 14th, 15th and 16th December, 2012.

Venue: Eko Atlantic Beach, Victoria Island Lagos.

Further information available at info@copalagos.com, @CopaLagosBs and on our Facebook page www.copalagos.com/copalagos.

CASTLES IN THE AIR

Beeta Universal Arts Foundation, producer of “Iya ile”  “Man talk, Woman Talk” and affiliates of FELA IN LAGOS , in its continued effort to strengthen the different spheres of theatre and make professional theatrical performances accessible to the general public in Nigeria will be bringing for the second time on stage...  “CASTLES IN THE AIR” by Barclays Ayakoroma at the Amphi Theatre of the Mediterranean Recreation Centre 1141 Kwame Nkrumah Crescent Asokoro Abuja on the 14^th – 16^th  December 2012.

SYNOPSIS: Set in Nigeria, a Muslim couple desire for their son Aminu to get married and become a more responsible adult, they fail to succeed with their bid until they receive a letter from a great uncle offering a huge amount of money to the family with conditions that Aminu must marry and father a child within a year... All seems okay and preparations begin on how the money would be spent to upgrade the family lifestyle, until Aminu decides to marry the girl of his dreams Stella who is from southern Nigeria.  The conflicts begin between both families as to why the lovebirds cannot marry and caught up in the chaos they fail to realize that they are building castles in the air...

 This very well written comedy highlights the need for unity in Nigeria and why our diversity should be our strength and not a weakness. BUAF produced this play last year in Lagos to fantastic reviews from the Press and General Public. This would be its first production in Abuja.

With costume contribution from Ituen Basi. 

DATE: 14^th,15^th, 16^th December 2012                     

SHOWTIME: 6pm daily

TICKETS; N15, 000 opening night (14^th December)

                  N10, 000 VIP

                  N5,000 regular

VENUE:AMPHI THEATRE MEDITERREAN RECREATION CENTRE, 1141 KWAME NKRUMAH CRESCENT ASOKORO ABUJA.

CAST: Patrick Diabuah, Inna Erizia, Ikponmwosa Gold, Omololu Sodiya,  Bola Edwards, Paul Alumona and Chioma Onwusika.

DIRECTOR: Israel Eboh

SET: Biodun Abe

STAGE MANAGER: Vivian Nzelu

For Ticket information please call 08087731712 or 07052098315

email: tomiwa@beetauniversal.org and info@beetauniversal.org

The Home Video Integrity Award

After two years in Abuja, the Home Video Integrity Award (HomeVida) is set to hold in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday 9th December 2012 at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island.

Anchoring the show will be star actor & co-host of MTN Project Fame West Africa Season II, Joseph Benjamin and On-air personality & DJ at Beat FM Lagos, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi.

The Home Video Integrity Award (HomeVida) is an annual film award platform driving creative messaging on integrity and value change through the FILMS. The best in Nollywood entertainment are rewarded for transparency, quality and integrity in films and film making.

The platform provides incentives for talented Nigerian filmmakers to mainstream integrity in their films and is designed as a partnership between non-profit, public and private organizations to promote core national and corporate values towards nation building. Partners include the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, Bureau of Public Procurement, Code of Conduct, Public and Private Development Centre, and Securities Exchange Commission.

The HomeVida platform calls for short film scripts, turn the finalists’ scripts into films, awards cash prizes to the winners and gives a N1Million cash prize to the winners in the feature film award category. Past HomeVida winners include box-office movies like “Ije”, “Inale”, “Tango With Me”, and “Adesuwa”; whilst the 2011 event played host to personalities like Genevieve Nnaji, M.I, and Paul Obazele.

This year, HomeVida is giving out 1 Million Naira each in 3 different categories. Below is a list of nominees:

1. Due Process Film Prize endowed by Bureau for Public Procurement (BPP) 
Films nominated in this category:
    •    “Who Will Tell The President” Produced by Vitus Nnebue
    •    “A Date With Corruption” Produced by Ogosi Favour

2. Public Conduct Film Prize endowed by Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) 
Films nominated in this category:
    •    “True Citizens” Produced by Elvis Chucks
    •    “The Hero In Me” Produced by Uwakwe Egbo

3. Anti-Corruption Film Prize endowed by Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC):
Films nominated in this category:
    •    “Yahoo Plus” Produced by Blessing Johnson
    •    “True Citizens” Produced by Elvis Chucks

You can visit www.homevida.org/vote.php in order to vote for the feature Nollywood films.
There will be a Pre-Awards cocktail by 6pm on the same day, where the short films and finalists will be showcased.

The various categories and nominated winners are listed below:

1. The Public Conduct Film Prize endowed by Code of Conduct Bureau – the winner is Alexandra Kure’ave Hul with script titled: TO SERVE WITH ALL OUR STRENGTH.

2. The Child Friendly Film Prize endowed by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) – the winner is Frances Okeke with the script titled: THE POEM

3. The Due Process Film Prize endowed Bureau of Public Procurement – the winner is Mendhie Emmanuel Imeh with script titled: NOT DO OR DIE.

Date: Sunday 9th December 2012.

Time: 6pm.
Venue: Oriental Hotel, Lekki Expressway, Victoria Island, Lagos.

For more details, please contact: Samuel [08036267188], Mimi [08065643764], or Douglas [08069211173].

TWINS CONCERT: celebrating Twins & multiples

IDENTICAL MEDIA / TWINS+ MAGAZINE PRESENT TWINS CONCERT

TWINS CONCERT is first of its kind and promises to be the largest gathering on twins and multiples in Nigeria


Twins Concert is an annual event aims at strengthening ties amongst twins and non-twins alike, fostering peace and friendship.

The event serves as a platform to celebrate and share the unique values and deepen the bond among twins and multiple births including parents of multiple births.

The unique event sees a wonderful convergence of thousands of multiples including twins, triplets, and quadruplets, parents of multiple births, from all works of life ,celebrities and non-twins alike from all parts of the country and beyond

The Event will feature Top Nigerian Musicians, comedians, dancers, celebrities and all Twins Entertainment

Performing: 2SEC, TWINS AFFAIRS, SAME TWINS, MAMUZEE TWINS, FAZE, HARRYSONG, W4, JYBHO, TIPSY, KENNIS ALL STAR, SOLIDSTAR, VECTOR, OREZI, PSALM EBUBE, 2PM, XCHANGER TWINS

Comedy by, Igos, Baba de Baba, lolo 1 of wazobia, Mc Ice Water and many more
AND MANY MORE

HOST: YAW ( WAZOBIA FM ) &
CHIDIEBERE, CHIDINMA ANEKE ( NOLLYWOOD TWINS )

This Unique Events Features

1. Special Photo session with Twins & Multiples / Celebrities on The Red Carpet
2. Music Performances by Twins and other top Nigerian music artist
3. Dance Performances by Twins Dance Groups
4. Comedy performances by top Nigerian Comedians
5 Unveiling of the new edition of TWINS+ Magazine
6. Introducing our Sponsors / products and services to the audience

TICKET DETAILS COMING SOON

DATE: DECEMBER 9TH , 2012.

VENUE: GOLDEN TULIP, FESTAC, AMUWO ODOFIN MILE 2, LAGOS NIGERIA




MEDIA PARTNERS: NIGEZIE, PRIME TIME AFRICA, MY STREETZ TV, LIVE BEATZ,
GALAXY TV, SOUNDCITY, HIPHOPMIX, HIPTV, THISDAY NEWSPAPER, PUNCH, PM
NEWS, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, HIGH SOCIETY WEEKLY, YAWNAIJA,
EKO FM, RAINBOW FM, WAZOBIA FM, LOLO1, GRANDBALL, CHOICE FM, REALSTAR TV, IBLAZE TV, A MUSIC CHANNEL, CONCERT RADIO, SLICK TV, IROKTV

LAGBOOK.COM, BELLANAIJA.COM, HITBANGER.COM, NOLLYWOODMAGAZINE.COM, NOTJUSTOK.COM

ACHIEVAS ENTERTAINMENT, GOLDEN TULIP, SKOT EVENTS, CHEMSTAR, BOBO. TFC.


for details call Identical 08060332224 , BB PIN: 22fe3999, 23024f73

www.twinsconcert.com

CELEBRITY AWARD NIGHT 2012

About The Event

Celebrity Award Night 2012 is meant to recognize and reward some individuals for their contributions in uplifting the entertainment industry through their various offices. We also aim to effect a positive change in the society through the use of entertainment as a tool for image laundering and positioning. The event is also geared towards encouraging more people to patronize the arts through positive reasoning and to see the practitioners as ambassadors of our country Nigeria.

Celebrity Award Night 2012 is being organized by Red Carpet Magazine in conjunction with Golden Tulip Hotels, Festac.

The details are as follows:

Date: 8st December 2012.

Venue: Golden Tulip Hotels Festac.

Expected attendance: 500 people.

Egypt Air, Golden Tulip Hotels Festac, Air France and Klm are some of the sponsors

Award Objectives:

1. T o recognize people’s contributions towards the growth of the entertainment industry.
2. Fostering a sense of unity through the arts.
3. To reach out to a greater audience within a short period through our well spread network.

Award Activities:

Some of the things which will take place on the award night are briefly listed below.
. Conferment of awards on the award recipients.
. Cultural dance displays.
. Contemporary choreographed dancers.
. Performance by different musicians.
. Rib cracking jokes by stand-up comedians.
. An interactive session with top Nollywood stars.
. Travel and tourism exhibitions by Egypt Air and other sponsors.
. Free buffet for all guests and people present.

Gate Fee:

10,000 (covers show only)
30,000 (covers show + 1 double accommodation for the night
150,000 (covers show + table of 4 people + 2 double accommodation for 1 night)

All ticket packages come with a buffet

Lost in Lagos LIVE

This is the most awaited, sophisticated lifestyle event with two days of shopping and live entertainment and it will be showcasing the best of Lagos fashion, jewelry home and gifts, kids, health and beauty.

Bring your Christmas list with you and get all your shopping done in one day. You will find something for everyone on your list. Bring the kids with you  - they can tell Santa
what they want for Christmas at Santa’s Grotto. Santa will also be giving out gifts to all the good boys and girls.

You don’t have to worry about carrying cash around as most vendors will provide POS machines so shopaholics won’t be restricted! Fantastic raffle prizes will be given away
throughout the two days, so don’t miss out.

A lunch buffet will be available for those who get hungry after all their shopping!

Date: Saturday 8th December 2012 – Sunday 9th December 2012

Time: 12 noon – 7 pm (on both days)

Venue: Federal Palace Hotel, Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Tickets: FREE!

WOW! Christmas 2012

On Saturday December 8th and Sunday December 9th 2012, WOW! Connect would be hosting a 2-day Lifestyle & Christmas Fair guaranteed to start off the Christmas celebration with a bang! According to organizers of the event, it promises to bring be a fun-filled one with more products and services on display by exhibitors. Visitors would also have
a chance to win fantastic prizes in the raffle draws.
“Since the season is all about giving we will give you MORE of everything that we have come to be known for and that includes and is not limited to quality, exceptional ambience, great exhibitors and of course over the top fun!” said a rep from WOW! Connect.
This will be a great opportunity to get exquisite gifts for loved ones. Perfumes, clothes (male & female), accessories, household wares, soft furnishings, gift hampers and much more will be on sale for discerning shoppers. Exhibitors will not only give great discounts to shoppers but the items that await the lucky winners in the raffle draw are worth it.
Gifts to be won in the draw include an all expenses trip to Ghana and an Ipad sponsored by Stanbic IBTC bank. Jumia.com (www.jumia.com.ng) would be giving out a Samsung S3 and a Samsung LCD. There would also be more surprises for participants.
A fashion show will take place on both days of the fair for those that continually seek edgy, authentic designs that blow the mind. Santa Claus will be in his grotto to give gifts to the children and some lucky parents too. All the gifts in the grotto are specially sponsored by Queen of Africa Dolls, so bring the kids along.
This edition of WOW! Christmas will include cake and wine tasting; the Chef’s corner will make you drool and Karaoke will spice up the atmosphere as guests let loose with their
favourite songs.
Some celebrities will also grace the occasion and this means autographs, photographs and electric performances that will not disappoint.
An ATM will be at the venue to ensure convenience for all guests.  This is one event you don’t want to miss!

Date: Saturday December 8th – Sunday December 9th 2012

Time: 10AM – 7PM

Venue: Ibru Gardens, Louis Solomon Close (behind Silverbird Galleria) off Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Contact: For partnership details and stall bookings call 08097291357, 07059565734 | BBpin: 26E4E105 | Visit  www.wowconnect.com.ng/wowchristmas2012

Zebra Living presents The Dikko Chronicles & Mara Homes

You are cordially invited to join us as Zebra Living presents The Dikko Chronicles & Mara Home

This retrospective capsule collection of classic vintage Zebra dress staples we all know and love comes to life in iconic bold African wax prints, colourful vintage laces and retro painterly textures. In a kaleidoscopic explosion of colour and prints, The Dikko Chronicles is a visual representation of the Zebra brand origin and ethos - timeless, funky, happy and African.

A vibrant installation of Zebra's new Mara Home collection shall also be exhibited. For half a decade, Zebra's creative director, Ugoma Adegoke, has recycled fabrics and notions from her fashion projects to create rustic, collectible accent furniture pieces that now have morphed into an identity of their own attracting a cult following of art-loving, design-conscious and functional decorators and buyers. 

This will be the first public showcase of Zebra's Home Collection.

The Dikko Chronicles and Mara Home Exhibition by Zebra Living takes place at White Space, 58 Raymond Njoku Street, Off Awolowo Road, SW Ikoyi.

On Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th November 2012

From 12pm to 7pm each day.

RSVP info@zebraliving.com or sms 0703 403 0683

Follow them on Twitter @ZebraLiving

'Ma’Bello Clothier’

Fashion Brand, ‘Ma’Bello Clothier’ Casting Call For All Curvy UK Size 8-22 Models.
Ma’Bello Clothier (MB) is a fashion brand that has special expertise in designing, fitting and styling the latest fashions to flatter the curvy woman.

The brand features stylish, figure enhancing dresses and other clothing accessories.

In preparation for MB’s official launch this December 2012 in Lagos, the brand is holding a formal casting for all interested models. Are you a curvy UK size 8-22? Then apply now!!

Apply by sending the following details: Name, One Full-Length Photograph And Contact Details which should include: Phone Numbers (s) and Email address to: pr.uno@onobello.com

Date: This Friday, 23rd November 2012.

Venue: Beth Model Management, 71 Raymond Njoku Street, Off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Time: 12 Noon prompt.

Mandi’s Cancer Aid Fundraising Gala

The Sussie Agu Osoba Breast Cancer Foundation invites you to

Mandi’s Cancer Aid Fundraising Gala

Date: Sunday, November 25, 2012

Time: 6:00 pm-9:00 pm

5:00pm – 6:00pm : ‘Be Cancer Smart’ Exhibition & Pinktail Hour

Venue: Harbour Point

Dress Code: Formal – Black with a hint of Pink

In the spirit and season of giving, funds raised will be used to operate cancer support groups, refurbish the breast cancer unit at LASUTH and disseminate information on the importance of Self Breast Exams in our communities. 

An evening of thrills, fun and excitement for a worthy cause….. bring your cheque books.

Tickets:

Regular-N10,000

V.I.P-N20,000

 

A Night To Appreciate The Nigerian Media

The Radio stations & OAPs, TV stations & Presenters , Magazines & NewsPapers, Journalist & Writers , Websites, Bloggers & so many more media personalities will be celebrated on the 24th of November 2012 at The Place By PaPas, Lekki.

As we know, without the media our voices would not be heard, our music would not peregrinate throughout the world. On this Night, showing appreciation for the media supports are: eLDee, 2face, Naeto C , MI , DJ JIMMY JATT , Sound Sultan, Sasha P, DIL , Praiz , Weird Mc, Lynxxx , Eva, Muna, Niyola , JJC , Dj Xclusive, Yemi Alade , Justina , Dipp & Many more…

Celebrity Appreciation DJs on the night are: DJ BIG “N” & DJ OBI

VENUE – THE PLACE BY PAPAS / ADMIRALTY WAY LEKKI

DATE – 24th NOV 2012
TIME – RED CARPET 10PM

FOR SPONSORSHIP INFO CALL – SYMONE – 07037806082 / 08161191795
TWITTER: @XMEDIANIGERIA
FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/XMediaNigeria
RSVP To Event Here:- http://www.facebook.com/events/224513801013211/
POWERED BY X-MEDIANIGERIA & PAPAS ENTERTAINMENT

High Impact Season II

Solution Media and Infotech Ltd is ready to set Lagos on fire this November. Our arsenals are loaded and ready for High Impact 2 on the 23rd Nov, 2012 at the historic main bowl of Tafawa Balewa Square - TBS.

Just like the historic liberation of the nation of Nigeria at TBS 52 years ago, her entertainment industry in the showbiz niche is about to be set in motion into total liberty by the biggest
entertainment company in Africa... Solution Media and Infotech Ltd.

High Impact 2 is not just going to be a Hip Hop musical fiesta,  it is an event designed to showcase our uniqueness in Entertainment through a medium that appeals to all regardless of social status, age and gender.  It is going be a night of splendor and fun as the Nigeria's artists that  you already know and those you will  get to know perform and thrill the audience performing with live bands at the concert.

The night is going to be on fire with the likes of Iyanya, Davido, Dbanj, Waje, The Mavin (Dr Sid, Dprince, Wande Coal, Tiwa Savage) and a host of others performing live on stage.

Date: 23rd Nov, 2012

Venue: The Main Bowl of Tafawa Balewa Square - TBS, Lagos, Nigeria.

The Best of Nigeria Volume 1 Book Launch

You are cordially invited to the launch of Best of Nigeria Volume 1, a book that showcases all that Nigeria has to offer from natural resources to nature and tourism, to investment and industry, to government and culture, this Monday 19th November 2012 at the Southern Sun Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos.

According to Best of Nigeria’s rep, the high-end coffee table book tells the lesser-known side of the story needed to entice foreign trade and investment – which is said to rival South Africa’s economy by 2020. The book will be made available for sale after the event.
Kicking off at 7:30 PM, but attendees are expected to arrive by 7 PM, this event promises to be interesting and insightful as guests enjoy Jazz music and sip on refreshing glasses of Grey Groose or Martini.

To view the entire e-book, which retails for N 8,000, prior to the launch, click here http://www.proudlyafrican.info/Nigeria/Top-Sustainable-Companies-in-Best-of-Nigeria.aspx

To attend, RSVP by sending your name and contact information to Mpho Laing on zeelaing@yahoo.com | mpho@gvpedia.com
Best of Nigeria is currently distributed by organisations of Nigeria as a corporate gifting tool to international delegates.

For more information on this book and other projects, log on to www.GVPedia.com and www.ProudlyAfrican.Info

Date: Monday 19th November 2012
Time: 7 PM
Venue: Southern Sun Hotel, 47 Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
Dress Code: Business Attire