By Joan Odafe Arts and Vibes, a platform promoting the potential of Northern Nigeria through arts and culture, on Saturday showcased in Lagos to help address stereotypes and change people’s perception of the North. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two-day event is being held at theContinue Reading
By Chinemerem Ndinojue & Ifeanyi Deborah Nigerian music artistes have dominated nomination for the Best African Music Performance category of the 67th Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy announced the nominations on Friday. This year, Nigeria dominates the category, including returning contenders Burna Boy and Asake, the former earning aContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) has called on the Federal Government to provide support in form of funding and other intervention initiatives for creative writers to productively deploy their works for nation building. Its president, Dr Usman Akanbi, made the call in an interview with theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The board of Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) on Friday launched its second coffee table book, to mark and document the 20th anniversary of the continental award ceremony. The book is entitled “Celebrating African Creativity: The AMAA Journey”. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Federation of Registered Guilds and Associations in Nollywood has called for a comprehensive review of the national film policy to reflect today’s realities and dynamic nature of the industry. Dr Victor Okhai, Chairman of the federation,Continue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Africa Magic, on Wednesday, had a private screening for its thrilling new original limited series, “My Fairytale Wedding”, exploring the theme of love and romance. The screening session attracted renowned Nollywood actors as well as the immediate past Big Brother Naija realityContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian gospel musician, Gift Christopher, popularly known as “Minister GUC”, on Tuesday celebrated his 30th birthday with a listening session for his third album, “The Trio and I”. The event held in Ikeja, Lagos, also featured the celebration of the completion of hisContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Qausain Group of Companies, through its flagship broadcasting channel, Qausain TV, has appointed its board Chairman, Independent Non-Executive Directors, and a Director-General. The Qausain Group President, Alh Nasir Idris, in a statement on in Abuja, announced that the appointments were ratified during a Board ofContinue Reading
By Priscilla Osaje No fewer than 3,120 film submissions have been received by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), in response to the upcoming 14th edition of the Zuma International Film Festivals (ZUFF) slated for Dec. 1 to Dec. 5. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the corporation, DrContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has described the annual Zuma International Film Festival as a vibrant platform for collaboration, inspiration and cultural exchange. Mahmoud stated this in Abuja on Tuesday, while addressing a news conference to unveil the 2024 editionContinue Reading
