EVENTS_NG: April 2014

Sunday, April 27, 2014

Afropeg 2014 Peponi

Energy 106 presents Afropeg 2014. This is the second annual edition. The theme is called “Peponi” which means “Paradise”. The concept of Afropeg is to showcase all parts of Africa through various forms of art (drama, music, dance, fashion and poetry) all of which contribute towards the educative goal of the show. Date: Sunday 27th April 2014 Time: 7 PM Venue: Metropolitan Entertainment Centre. 281 Donald Street Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Contact: For more and general enquiries, call (204) 291-2028

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African Restaurant Week

Experience African hospitality during New York City’s African Restaurant Week. Top Pan-African restaurants in New York City celebrate 2nd annual event with 7 days of events and prix fixe lunch and dinner. Date: Sunday 27th April 2014 – Sunday 4th May 2014

Register to Attend the 2014 Wise Women Awards Now | Saturday 21st June 2014

It’s time for the Wise Women Awards 2014!

Scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria, this award event is organised by Wisdom for Women International in collaboration with Connecting Hearts Initiative to acknowledge Christian women and their devotion towards improving Christian living.

The event will provide Christian women from across Nigerian and beyond from different denominations, the opportunity to be recognized and nominated for their contributions in the world of work, church and ministry and win an award.

With ten (10) categorized in all, you can vote for a strong, motivational and inspirational Christian woman, whose work you want to be recognized. Simply click here: www.wisewomenawardsng.org and start nominating!

Please ensure to read all the nomination requirements before nominating.

Date: Saturday 21st June 2014
Time: 3PM
Venue: Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos

250years Ad Design Makeup In Nigeria Conference 2014

The conference will be a learning experience to build and equip the nation’s next set of pioneers, leaders and innovators in the beauty industry. Speakers and trainers at the conference include Teniolami Adejuwon, Tara Fela-Durotoye, Buntricia Bastian Clayton, Khuraira Musa, Khuraira Musa, Bayo Babalola Haastrup, Eni Balogun, Bimpe Onakoya, Bolanle Okusanya Feyita and Joy Adenuga.
Date: Wednesday 30th April 2014
Time: 8 AM
Venue: Lagos Oriental Hotel, Lekki, Lagos
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08091770582

Nigeria's largest photo & imaging shows will hold on April 29-May 3

Join Nigeria’s largest photo and imaging show on April 29th to May3rd 2014. This year’s edition of the Nigeria Photography Expo and Conference (NiPHEC) will have over 30 workshops and 20 facilitators converging under one roof.

Nikon proudly supports NiPHEC for second year in a row now. Continuously propagating the love for photography, Nikon will be offering Free photography classes on April 30-May 2 at the venue to avid fans and photography enthusiasts. Continue...

Bite Back Against Malaria & Enjoy Delicious Dishes at the Deutsche Bank Charity Food Fair

“A bite from an infected mosquito causes malaria, the biggest killer disease in human history“. Now is our chance to bite back!

Join the Deutsche Bank Charity Food Fair and bite from the best dishes by Nigeria’s favourite Chefs like Chef Fregz, Chef Eros and more. They will also be fighting back against Malaria, which claims the life of one child every minute, but is preventable and treatable.

Want to support the fight against Malaria and help save the lives of many? Get your tickets, show up and participate.

The Thespian Family Theatre & Productions bring the 'Five Maids of FADAKA' back to the theatre as a special Easter treat for the whole family.

The Five Maids of Fadaka is a truly exciting play with a rich blend of drama, folklore, dance, comedy, music &poetry. It will be showing at the AGIP Recital Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan, Lagos.

It features Gloria Young, Nobert Young, Iyke Okechukwu, Carol King, a host of other stars and the TFT troupe. Shows are on Sunday 20th April 2014 at 3:00p.m. and 6:00p.m; and Saturday 26th April 2014 at 1:00p.m., 3:30p.m. and 6:30p.m. Continue...

On Wednesday, the Samsung Galaxy S5 phone will be launched in Lagos at the Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos.
Date: Wednesday 16th April 2014 Time: 6 PM Venue: Intercontinental Hotel, 3rd Floor, Grand African Ballroo, Kofo Abayomi Street, Victoria Island, Lagos

Afro-Beats Live

Come and witness one of the most exciting and freshest line-up of UK Afro-beats artistes in London.
Date: Sunday 13th April 2014 Time: 7 PM Venue: Jazz Cafe, 5 Parkway, Camden London, NW1 7PG, UK Ticket Price: Regular £10 | VIP £20 at www.jazzcafe.co.uk | www.abrantee.com_

Eaden Collection Launch

Viva La Resistance in collaboration with L’Espace presents its Eaden Collection accompanied by art, design and food. Admission is free for all.
Date: Sunday 13th April 2014 Time: 3 PM – 6 PM Venue: L’Espace, 19a Olosa Street, Off Karimu Kotun, Victoria Island, Lagos

Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka Presents “The Grill at the Pent”

The Coolest Roof top party to hit Lagos is back with another edition themed ”Calling out all Ciroc Boys and Girls”. Attendance is free.
Date: Sunday 13th April 2014 Time: 2PM – 10PM Venue: Kudeta Lounge, The Penthouse, Mega Plaza, Victoria Island, Lagos

Eventi Cocktail Weekend

The Eventi Cocktail Weekend is an annual gathering of cocktail enthusiasts. It will feature networking, cocktails and liquor from world-class brands. The exclusive event is also a client schmoozing one that will also see entertainment including music, hors d’oeuvre and world-class displays by top mixologists in Nigeria. The event is strictly by invitation.

Date: Sunday 13th April 2014
Time: 2 PM – 7 PM
Venue: Zen Terrace of the Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos

April Full - BellaNaija - April - 2014 Empowerment House presents April Full

April Full is an event organized by the Empowerment House. It will hold on Sunday in the UK. Be a part of the spiritual gathering, and inspiring event. Admission is free for all.

Date: Sunday 13th April 2014
Time: 11 AM
Venue: The Empowerment Centre, Ground Floor, Cygnet House 12-14 Sydenham Road, Croydon CR0 2EE, UK

Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 02036598837 | e-mail admin@empowermenthouse.co.uk

Needlepoint Cruise Collection Showcase

Come shop and get the first look at Needlepoint‘s new collection called “Cruise Collection” at their flagship store.

Date: Saturday 12th April 2014
Time: 11 AM
Venue: 9, Alhaji Kanike Street Off Awolowo Road, Ikoyi, Lagos

Love & Life Presents Romance Uncensored

Love & Life is a relationship talk show powered by Pertru Okebugwu featuring ace comedian Julius Agwu. Topics to be discussed include the 5 dangerous men every lady must avoid, what women want from men, 5 secrets of wooing your wife, why men who are in love still cheat on their partners, 4 women you should never marry and 10 ways to spice up your romance. Admission is free for all.

Date: Saturday 12th April 2014
Time: 3.30 PM
Venue: Ladi Kwali Hall, Sheraton Hotel and Towers, Abuja
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 07035127831 | 08034521788

Kiki Kamanu’s Easter Sales

Eponymous design label Kiki Kamanu will hold an Easter Sale this weekend in Lagos. Tagged the “No Excuses Easter Sale“, you will get to buy lots of brand new pieces with some old for 75% off. Admission is free for all.
Date: Saturday 12th April 2014 – Sunday 13th April 2014 Time: 1 PM – 7 PM Venue: Kiki Kamanu Studio, House B1, Road 3 VGC (17 Houses after Chrisland School, tall Yellow Building with stone facing, diagonally opposite Meidan Apartments), Lagos

Out On A Limb Walk 2014

Irede Foundation will be mobilizing an estimated number of 1000 people to walk to create awareness about child amputees and raise funds to provide prosthetic limb for at least 2 children.
Date: Saturday 12th April 2014
Time: 8 AM
Venue: YMCA Building, 77, Awolowo Road, Ikoyi beside Mobil Filling Station, Lagos

Visionary Impact Network presents Visionaries Hub Hangout

Attend the Visionaries Hub Hangout themed Social Networking: A tool for youth development and nation building with focus on leadership, citizenship, female gender inclusion, business and career, youth and government policies. To attend, RSVP by calling 08130977877 or e-mail visionaryimpact@gmail.com
Date: Saturday 12th April 2014 Time: 10 AM Venue: The Q&A Place, Lagos

The Innovation & Productivity Conference 2014

The conference will investigate how social, economic, technological and spiritual developments are shaping the future for 2014 and the next decade. The conference seeks to help individuals, organizations, and communities to understand change, build networks, and apply God inspired-anticipatory thinking in their lives and work.

Date: Saturday 12th April 2014
Time: 9 AM
Venue: Terra Kulture, Tiamiyu Savage, Victoria Island, Lagos

LVM presents Easter Market

La’vente Marcheis a modern marketplace that brings together businesses in Port Harcourt. Guests will be treated to the best the city has to offer in terms of lifestyle, fashion and exotic products. Admission is free for all.
Date: Friday 11th April 2014 – Sunday 13th April 2014
Time: 10 AM
Venue: Polo Club, Tombia Extension, GRA, Port Harcourt
Contact: For more info and general enquiries, call 08093789323 | 0817028362

Lost In Lagos – Restaurant Week

Lagos lifestyle guide, Lost in Lagos, presents ‘Restaurant Week‘, a 10-day dining experience for locals and tourists who love dining out. It kicked off on Monday. Date: Thursday 10th April 2014 – Thursday 17th April 2014

Venue: Piccolo Mondo, Yellow Chilli, Pattaya, La Scala, Milano, Foundry, Rhapsody’s VI, Orela, Orchid Bistro, Primi Piatti, Spice Route, Bazaar, Bistro 7,Ginger Tapas, Soho Restaurant at Intercontinental, La Provence, La Veranda, Rhapsody’s Ikeja, Fusion, Casa D’Lydia, Bar Campione and Viceroy.

Contact: For more info and general enquiries, visit www.lostinlagos.com/rtweek

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