By Babajide Awoyinfa Nigerian-Italian artiste, Charles Onyeabor, performed as the sole opening act for one of America’s biggest hip-hop acts, Offset, at an exclusive concert in Florence, Italy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the development reflects the increasing global recognition of emerging African talents with cross-culturalContinue Reading
Young authors, aged nine years to 11 years were among Nigerian authors celebrated in Lagos on Saturday as they showcased their books.Continue Reading
By Oladele Eniola Music streaming platform, Spotify, has unveiled a long term strategy centered on Artificial intelligence (AI), personalised media experiences and premium subscription expansion as it targets one billion subscribers globally. The company, in a statement on Friday, said the plans were disclosed during its third Investor Day heldContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje Some Korean and Nigerian singers and dancers, on Saturday, thrilled the audience with their amazing, ecstatic and splendid performances at the 2026 K-heritage festival in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that K-Heritage Festival is an annual cultural celebration hosted by the Embassy of the RepublicContinue Reading
By Kelu Musa/Justina Auta The UN Women Nigeria Country Office has screened a new advocacy film, “Ibukun and the People”, to mobilise support for the Special Seats for Women Bill and promote inclusive governance in Nigeria. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the film screening, heldContinue Reading
By Godwin Felix Global pop artiste Shakira has released “Dai Dai,” official song for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in collaboration with Nigerian Grammy-winning Afrobeat superstar Burna Boy. The News Agency reports that the Colombian singer announced the release of the highly anticipated song to fans on her socialContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe Music streaming platform, Spotify, has unveiled a new in-app feature: ‘Spotify 20: Your Party of the Year(s)’, designed to give listeners in Nigeria and Kenya a personalised look back at their music history as part of its 20th anniversary celebration. In a statement on Thursday, Managing DirectorContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje and Kelu Musa The Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), Malam Ali Muhammad Ali, says sports tourism has become a pillar of the modern economy and tourism sector, blending leisure, wealth creation and cultural exchange. Ali stated this at the National Sports Tourism ConferenceContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje/ Kelu Musa Hannatu Musawa, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy(FMACCE), has called on stakeholders to collaborate to unlock enormous potentials of sports tourism in Nigeria. Musawa made the call at the opening of the maiden edition of the National Sports Tourism Conference andContinue Reading
By Oladele Eniola The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) on Saturday night celebrated African film and television excellence, with “My Father’s Shadow”, “Colours of Fire”, and “Lisabi: A Legend Is Born” among the biggest winners. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the star-studded event, held atContinue Reading
