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It wasn’t easy because when I came back in, people didn’t believe that I needed to work. I guess for the fact that in their mind, I married into a rich family. Which is what society does, you know. It has a way of putting stuff on you that is not even about you, it is about their expectations…
It all boils down to the story and characters created. Once the director adds his insight and visuals to the mix, he creates an atmosphere for the actor to dig out gold. No hurry to move to the next project. Working with the actor bit-by-bit from the eyes to the voice and body language…
I feel delighted. I know that I did something that people will always hold on to. When I was doing it, I did it for a long-term purpose like I said before. I did it so that when you see it, you will know that it was planned and I was born to do this. Those things come out naturally when I’m on set…
I started my career as a presenter on Nigezie TV, a lifestyle and entertainment channel in the late 2000s. My boss then would always tell me about how I was underutilising my capacity and he made me a producer of the show I was presenting on. A few months down the line…
If you are hurt, you have to cry. I cry a lot when things affect me in a certain kind of way. Being a man doesn’t mean you have to be insensitive to feelings, I don’t subscribe to that. Being a man also means having respect and discipline…
It depends on the players as well. Are they putting themselves out there? I think it is about time Nigerian players started having a strategic team around them, a proper structure as opposed to having groupies or just people around. Football is a serious business…
Video vixens are dancers because to be a vixen, you must be a dancer or have a basic understanding of how to dance. You must move your body to express the song. A professional dancer, on the other hand, is someone who dances on stage and choreographs dances, among other things…
It was very hard, and for a lot of reasons. First was that we had a very big company in our space, Interswitch. Second of all, no one has ever done this without a bank or a group of banks backing them, so we were going to be the first one to buck that trend and we didn’t have the money for the licence…
Funny story, I got the name from my Uber driver. He took me wherever I went and he was the only Uber driver I used whenever I needed to go somewhere. At the time, when people saw me, they assumed he was probably my driver not knowing it was necessary packaging at the time…
Echoing the global wave of fashion capitals around the world, street style photography became a huge draw for this Lagos fashion mecca. While the excitement of the new season collections remained steadfast, the peacocking outside of the shows became an even bigger draw for a young generation of fashion enthusiasts big on self-expression.
