Fashion is more than clothing; it is identity, culture, and expression. Yet in Nigeria, talent alone is not enough to ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – At Nigeria’s Katangua Market, that castaway from the West means big money. Shipping container after shipping container arrive in the market in Lagos, filled to the brim with ...

On any street in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, you’ll find abandoned plastic bottles lying around. Each year, about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced in Nigeria and much of it winds up ...

As a child growing up Catholic between Nigeria and New York, part of my memories of Christmases and Easters shuttled for family visits between continents included wearing my prettiest and often newest ...

Unique in style and attractive in nature, traditional attires which partly reflect the ethnic diversity of Nigerians may soon cave in for Western clothes to be worn across the most populous country in ...

The conservation group is called Green Fingers Garden. They work to pick up garbage and recycle some of it into surprisingly attractive styles. They then stage their awareness-raising shows at ...

Along the road to Abule-Egba, there is nothing that indicates the presence of a massive market in the area. It is not that hard to find though; across the road from Super Bus-Stop, you can see the ...

When Ifafunke Oladigbolu moved to Berkeley from Nigeria in 1991, she missed the vibrancy and vividness of Nigerian fashion. Knowing the impact of clothing on one’s self esteem, Oladigbolu said she ...

A Nigerian fashion designer in the Bronx has a new clothing line out, made to be dynamic and versatile, no matter what New Yorkers have going on. Chuks Collins has a new lifestyle clothing brand out ...

According to Major General Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, the misuse of military camouflage has been exploited by criminals, including terrorists and insurgents. He recently ...