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🎉 The Urhobo traditional dress culture is a vibrant and captivating expression of African elegance, showcasing the community's rich cultural heritage and history. Characterized by colorful fabrics, intricate embroidery, and accessories, Urhobo attire reflects the wearer's status, profession, and community. Women's traditional wear typically includes a blouse (Ewu) and wrapper (Akpoche or Akpoma), complemented by beautifully tied Gele headgear and beaded jewelry  Urhobo traditional dress is not just aesthetically pleasing; it also carries deep cultural significance. The colors and designs used often symbolize aspects of Urhobo life, such as the connection to water and nature. For example, blue represents the buoyancy of the tribe's waters and the color of the skies, while green symbolizes life and fecundity. Yellow signifies richness, and other colors are used for decorative purposes  The Urhobo people's traditional attire is a testament to their pride in their cult...

New York, USA - Abhishek Masapalli, a renowned model based in the United States, has expressed his admiration for Nigerian-born designer Dhabri Khenchy, citing his unique approach to fashion as a source of inspiration. Abhishek recently walked the runway at New York Fashion Week, showcasing Khenchy's designs to a global audience. *A Meeting of Creative Minds Abhishek credits his background   in fitness for his confidence and discipline on the runway. He notes that working with Dhabri Khenchy has been an inspiring experience, with the designer pushing him to explore his creativity and express emotion through fashion. *Celebrating African Fashion Abhishek believes that African fashion is powerful because of its emotional, cultural, and fearless creativity. He sees his partnership with Dhabri Khenchy contributing to the global recognition of African fashion, carrying authenticity to a broader audience and bridging cultures. *A Bright Future Ahead Abhishek's vision is to continue ...

OPay, a leading financial institution in Nigeria, is set to host the Empowering Futures Conference 2025 on October 31 at the Marriott Hotel, Ikeja. This conference marks a significant milestone in OPay's corporate social responsibility (CSR) journey, celebrating achievements, unveiling new initiatives, and reaffirming the company's commitment to empowering Nigerian youth through education, innovation, and opportunity. *A Year of Impact: The ₦1.2 Billion Scholarship Programming  The Empowering Futures Conference 2025 comes after OPay launched its landmark ₦1.2 billion, 10-Year Scholarship Programme aimed at supporting education and youth development. This ambitious initiative has already onboarded 20 tertiary institutions nationwide, enabling hundreds of students across all six geopolitical zones to access financial assistance for tuition, accommodation, and essential study materials. *Empowering the Next Generation The conference will bring together stakeholders from academia, ...

" HIV is not a death sentence, it's a manageable condition. Live positively, live healthy."              By Mike Cerutti Osagie  The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) under the able leadership of Dr Temitope Ilori has been at the forefront of efforts to combat HIV/AIDS in Nigeria. NACA has been working tirelessly to promote awareness, prevention, and treatment of the disease, in this special report, World industry leaders magazine international online tells you the significance of NACA partnership initiatives  •Public-Private Partnerships: A Key Strategy NACA has been leveraging public-private partnerships to drive its HIV/AIDS initiatives. The organization has collaborated with government agencies, civil society organizations, and private sector companies to mobilize resources, expertise, and support for HIV/AIDS programs. •Capacity Building and Training NACA has been providing capacity building and training programs for its mem...

Coca-Cola Nigeria recently launched its iconic Share A Coke campaign in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in the country's marketing landscape. The event, held on October 23, 2025, drew over 1,500 influencers, content creators, media professionals, and brand partners, showcasing the campaign's immense popularity. •A Campaign with a Purpose * Photo L/R.. Director, Frontline marketing Coca cola Nigeria,Valerie Odubogun, Managing Director Coca cola Nigeria,Marian Khan& Coca cola head of Marketing Yusuf Murtala ... sharing a Coke together  Share A Coke is more than just a marketing gimmick; it's a movement aimed at fostering connections, joy, and community among Nigerians. By replacing the Coca-Cola logo with popular Nigerian names, the campaign encourages people to share a Coke with loved ones, sparking conversations and creating lasting memories. •Personalization and Digital Interactivity The campaign's success lies in its unique blend of personalization, digital...

Chief Dr. Amb. Ebosetale David Aigbefoh, Esq., a recent recipient of the Edo Icon Award, is urging Nigerians to be resilient in the face of the country's current economic difficulties. In an exclusive interview with Cerutti Media subsidiary platform Richlist magazine international, Aigbefoh drew parallels with history, saying "Rome was not built overnight," emphasizing the need for patience and perseverance. •Recognition of Outstanding Contributions Aigbefoh's Edo Quintessential Icon Award is a testament to his outstanding contributions to national development. The award recognizes individuals who have made significant impacts in various fields, including politics, governance, academia, and public service. •A Call to Give the Government Time Aigbefoh is also calling on Nigerians to give the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR government time to implement policies aimed at addressing the country's economic challenges. He believes that with resilience and patience, Nig...