Thursday 30 January 2014

Pat Utomi, Jimi Agbaje, Queen Blessing to celebrate Valentine's Day with widows

                                                                     By JAMES EMMANUEL
Queen Blessing
  In the spirit of giving back to the society, Nollywood actress, Queen Blessing Ebigieson in collaboration with Olukoga Support Foundation is set to empower impoverished widows in Lagos State and further treat them to an evening of fun, music, and comedy on February 14, 2013 at Ikorodu West LCDA Compound , Agric, Ikorodu, Lagos, by 9am
  Speaking to Jemedia Reports, the sexy actress-cum-producer who runs a foundation christened “Queen Blessing Foundation” noted thus: “I set up the Foundation about five years. I see it as a means to extend a hand of fellowship to widows and the less privileged in the society. The foundation is all about widows and I know that as I have chosen the widows, automatically, I’m getting to the children.
  “Last year’s edition held in Edo State and it was a huge success. This year’s edition will be bigger considering the fact that it’s a team effort. Each of the women will be going home with six yards of Ankara. Sewing machine and monetary support would also be giving out to some to enable them start up petty businesses. Awards will also be giving to some distinguished Nigerians. High profile personalities like Jimi Agbaje OON, Prof. Pat Utomi, Bishop Cletus Bassey, and Hon. Fatai Olukoga who is the chief host, among others,” the star actress of Lori Ere,Borokini, etc said.

Tochukwu Ugafor…Asandrea Collections at its best!

            


               
             Tochukwu Ugafor is a Nigerian designer who knows how to do his job very well and puts smile on his client faces. The Creative Head of Asandrea Collections in Festac, Lagos, started at a young age with his aunt who is a fashion designer. To groom himself on the job, the Economics graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University and native of Anambra State went to School Of Fashion, Aba to study fashion designing. The uniqueness of his designs speaks volume and this has made clients to yearn for more.
                     On what triggered his interest in fashion designing, he says,Well… I grew up seeing my aunty make outfits and I used to help in her then.  I would like to say my passion for fashion and God inspired me to take it up as a career. I have been designing for a very long time however I decided to go into it full time in 2010 after my NYSC.”