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Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson has declared her support for Nigeria s Oscars International Feature Film contender, The Milkmaid
The actress took to her social platforms to share the film s trailer while urging Nigerians to show the film support.
I’m proud to support #themilkmaidmovie as Nigeria’s entry for the Best International film category for the 93rd edition of the #oscars2021 , Akande wrote on Instagram. Let’s support our own in whatever capacity you can to bring home the victory for Nollywood and for Nigeria as a whole .
Akande s support is timely especially as The Milkmaid recently sailed through the Academy s eligibility stage, a first for Nigeria as the country s 2019 submission was disqualified at the same stage.
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The festive season is when your wardrobe matters the most. Think of all you have planned and you would understand this. To get you ready for the outings ahead, we have listed the ultimate holiday wardrobe-essentials.
Sparkly Dress
This is the one time of year it’s perfectly acceptable to wear the shiniest, flashiest glitter dress you can get your hands on. Make it count.
The Tuxedo Blazer
The tuxedo blazer is basically always in style, but this season, we’re into iterations featuring luxe, velvet fabrics. Top it over a dress or even jeans and a tee and you’ll look fancy like