Nsibidi Institute festival to showcase connections in Nigerian cultures- Organiser

By Taiye Olayemi Mr Ed Keazor, Director of Nsibidi Institute, says the connections between Nigerian contemporary and historical popular cultures must be explored for improved promotion and understanding. Keazor said this in a statement on Thursday in Lagos. According to him, Nigerian culture cannot be fully appreciated without recognising howContinue Reading

Sanwo-Olu, others, advocate collaboration, standardisation of Nigerian designs

          By Grace Alegba Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Wednesday harped on the importance of collaboration and quality assurance towards global integration of indigenous designs into construction, infrastructure, tourism and other sectors. Sanwo-Olu highlighted this at the opening of the Ecobank Build and DesignContinue Reading

Ara urges Nigerians, media to amplify heritage for future generations

      By Joan Odafe Nigeria’s foremost female talking drummer, Aralola Olumuyiwa, has urged Nigerians, particularly the media and cultural stakeholders, to amplify Nigeria’s heritage for future generations.   Ara made the call at the Cultural Day event of the 2025 Press Week of the Nigeria Union of Journalists,Continue Reading

Exhibition to celebrate Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s legacy opens in Lagos

        By Folasade Adeniran An exhibition designed to showcase the life, musical and enduring legacy of the late Afrobeats pioneer, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will open in Lagos in October.   The exhibition, with the theme “Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: Afrobeat Rebellion”,  is organised by Whitespace Creative Arts (AWCA) Foundation, withContinue Reading

Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo will promote Tinubu’s Agenda – Tuggar

By Priscilla Osaje The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, says the forthcoming Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE 2025) in Berlin will support and promote the President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. The minister said this when a high level delegation of NGICE 2025 led by former IGP,Continue Reading