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'I thought fashion design was for poor people'-Veekee James

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VeeKee's journey began in Ajegunle, a disadvantaged area of Lagos. Witnessing girls becoming mothers and boys struggling with drug addiction deeply affected her. Her horizons opened when she went to Akwa Ibom for a university education. She started makeup and hairstyling in school, but it took all of her time, so she barely had any time for school. Ultimately, she had to drop out of school and return home. Originally, VeeKee aspired to be a medical doctor. Read More...

1957 Chinese Zodiac | Fire Rooster

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Full of fiery energy, the strength of the Fire Rooster is, in many ways, also their greatest weakness. The Fire Rooster is known to be inflexible and stubborn at times, which makes it difficult for them to understand opposing point of views. Similarly, the Fire Rooster often puts too much focus on how they are perceived, which manifests in attention grabbing habits. In order to ease the burden of these tendencies, the Fire Rooster is encouraged to use their energies for more productive purposes. Read More...

Amaechi Alleges What Politicians Who Benefited From Jonathan Government Are Now Doing

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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that politicians who benefited from the Goodluck Jonathan government and other past governments are the ones now fanning the embers of ethnicity. Amaechi, who spoke yesterday as a guest lecturer at the Annual Public Lecture of the Department of Economics at the University of Lagos, identified ethnicity as a big challenge to development in Nigeria. “Ethnicity is not the way to go. Those who fan the embers of ethnicity are those who were benefitting from the government in the past, but are no longer benefitting from the government,” he said. Read More...