October 2014 - PHILOREM

Kiddies School Skating: Citacad Blazes the Trail (Photospeaks)

Watch as kids from schools (Citacad) learn to play ice hockey and glide with skates at Ikeja City Mall that hosts Philorem Ice Skating Arena. (25 photos)

Roller Skating In Nigeria

Roller skaters are lacing up and taking to the streets and squares in urban cities across the country, writes Chineme Okafor “The sport of roller skating is growing rapidly in Nigeria. More parents are beginning to allow their kids to take lessons on safe skating and roller skates is now preferred as a birthday gift […]

History of Ice Skating In Nigeria – Courtesy, Philorem Ice Skating Arena

In December, 2006, The Silverbird Galleria installed an ice rink at her premises in Victoria Island. In 2012, the British-owned Buckswood School in Abeokuta, Nigeria, also installed a small 30suare metres synthetic ice rink at the premises of the college in Abeokuta. In May/June 2014, the Solution Media and Infotech company installed a mobile ice […]

CUP OF NICE 2014 ~ Angel Skaters Compete

Since 1995, and with the exception of 2005, the International Cup of Nice (Coupe Internationale de Nice) is an annual international figure skating competition usually held in October or November in Nice, France. It has been held except 2005. This year’s 19th edition (15th – 19th October, 2014) just ended a few hours ago tonight, […]

What Is VIP Skating?

A very important person (VIP) is a person who is accorded special privileges due to his or her status or importance in society. A VIP is a celebrity of public figure or famous person, artist, actor/actress who has contributed to much of public good in any society. At Philorem Ice Skating Arena here at Ikeja […]

Spicing London Fireworks Festival 2014 With Ice Skating

The legendary Firework Festival returns to Alexandra Park on Saturday 1 November. Set against a sparkling panoramic view of London which is second to none. While the display starts at 7.30pm, the Park will be packed full of activities and entertainment to enjoy until the first firework is launched into the sky. There will be […]

Skaters’ 10 Commandments: Code of Conduct On The Ice Rink – Courtesy Philorem

Philorem Ice Skating Arena Management advises skaters that come on the ice rink to skate here at Ikeja City Mall to observe the following rules of conduct otherwise called SKATER’S TEN COMMANDMENTS: 1st Commandment: Please respect your fellow skaters. 2nd Commandment: Thou shall shall not enter the rink with barefoot or with any other foot-wears […]

FIGURE SKATING EXPLAINED

Figure skating, according to Wikipedia, is a sport and activity in which individuals, duos, or groups perform or figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport included in the Olympics, in 1908.[1] The four Olympic disciplines are men’s singles, ladies’ singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Non-Olympic disciplines include synchronized skating and four […]

Ice Skating Rink at Rockefeller Center is now open!

Dust off your skates, the ice rink at Rockefeller Center is now open! If you must know the history of skating at Rockefeller Center New York, reports say it was an accidental creation. The Sunken Plaza, as the area was originally called, was lushly landscaped and boasted high-end shops and restaurants, but few people could […]

Nigeria Vs. Sudan: Predict Final Score and win free Skating at Ikeja City Mall – Courtesy Philorem Ice Skating Arena

#AFCON #Maroc2015 @NGSuperEagles Vs. #Sudan Predict final scores and win free skating @ikejacitymall Tomorrow’s return match at Abuja National Stadium between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and Sudan is no doubt a “Do-or-Die” Affair. The Nigerian Football Federation has delared it as tool-free. Philorem Ice Skating Arena has also supported the epic encounter which we have christened, […]