NIGERIAN POET MAKES HISTORY AS FIRST AFRICAN TO WIN HAIKU CONTEST. (PHOTO).

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 Nigerian Poet Makes History as First African to Win Haiku Contest Nigerian poet Ibrahim Nureni has become the first Nigerian and African to earn recognition at the prestigious Maya International Haiku Contest, placing second in the 2025 English-language category. His poem, “a Gecko’s Silent, Sudden Strike on a Fly,” was selected from 464 English entries among 643 submissions from 40 countries. Describing the achievement as “surreal,” Nureni said it highlights Africa’s growing presence in global literature and hopes it inspires more poets across the continent.
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KATE MIDDLETON'S FAVOURITE DESIGNER,SHINES AT NEW YORK FASHION WEEK.

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Famous fan: The Duchess of Cambridge helped put Rebecca Taylor in the spotlight when she wore a blue skirt suit from the label in 2012 to a reception for the Scott-Amundsen Centenary Race to the South Pole           Rebecca Taylor,knows how to reach out to her young consumers with her simple and very sellable and flirty dresses which might not necessarily break boundaries,but they keep the fashion industry's financial wheels turning,with big names as their customers like Kate Middleton who often wears Ms Taylor's tailored designs.She added a twist to her 2014 fall collection and celebrities filled the front roll,during New york fashion week.View her latest collection below.                                            Rock chic: Toughening up her ultra-feminine wares, flirty dresses and flippy skirts, Ms Taylor added leather wrap skirts that crackled and puffy motorcycle quilting on the paneling of mini skirtsRock chic: Toughening up her ultra-feminine wares, flirty dresses and flippy skirts, Ms Taylor added leather wrap skirts that crackled and puffy motorcycle quilting on the paneling of mini skirtsDetails: Thick belts, shearling and military-style buckles also added a modern element to the collectionDetails: Thick belts, shearling and military-style buckles also added a modern element to the collectionToughened up: A heavy use of thick mesh helped to dilute her signature femininityToughened up: A heavy use of thick mesh helped to dilute her signature femininityModern elements: Structured bombers and coats were paired with delicate chiffon dresses for the ultimate high-fashion contrastModern elements: Structured bombers and coats were paired with delicate chiffon dresses for the ultimate high-fashion contrastModern femininity: For Rebecca Taylor's fall 2014 collection, she stuck to what she knows best - 'modern femininity.' But this time, with a twist of tough in the form of mesh and leatherModern femininity: For Rebecca Taylor's fall 2014 collection, she stuck to what she knows best - 'modern femininity.' But this time, with a twist of tough in the form of mesh and leatherModern femininity: For Rebecca Taylor's fall 2014 collection, she stuck to what she knows best - 'modern femininity.' But this time, with a twist of tough in the form of mesh and leatherVariety: The designer began the show with easy knits and basic bottoms in several shades of grey before the color palette darkened to petrol purples, navy and asphaltVariety: The designer began the show with easy knits and basic bottoms in several shades of grey before the color palette darkened to petrol purples, navy and asphaltVariety: The designer began the show with easy knits and basic bottoms in several shades of grey before the color palette darkened to petrol purples, navy and asphaltSpectators: A celebrity-filled front row include Girls star Zosia Mamet, Olivia Palermo and Chelsea Leyland

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