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National Library of Nigeria intensifies legal deposit drive
The National Library of Nigeria (NLN) has intensified efforts towards the achievement of one of its critical mandates, with the purchase of two operational vehicles that have been deployed solely for the use of state branches in moving around to collect legal deposit materials.
16 hours ago  
Confronting rape of minors in Ego Boyo’s new film
16 hours ago  
What spirit or demon or disturbed state of mind pushes a grown man to exert sexual violence on a minor, a child, 11 years old, and then murder her as well?
Winners emerge at Miss Igala Nigeria 2019 contest
16 hours ago  
After rigorous screenings and a challenging contest among 13 finalists in the 2019 Miss Igala Nigeria beauty pageant, Favour Makoji has emerged the ultimate winner. She was crowned Miss Igala Naija by a director at the Supreme Court, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan.
Against tradition, Impart Artists’ Fair debuts on daring format
17 hours ago  
As large-scale art exhibitions in expo, fair or biennial identities are increasingly doting the landscapes of big cities across the world, Lagos just experienced how innovations struggled against traditions to be the game-changer.
Egonu’s ‘Portrait of a Northern Man’ tops Arthouse auction
17 hours ago  
A 1964 painting titled ‘Portrait of a Northern Man’ by Uzo Egonu led Arthouse auction of over 90 lots, boosting the night’s total sales of N107,524,250 ($298,678).
Tubaba, Crayon thrill at Teen Africa TV Launch
3 days ago  
The artiste, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as Tubaba and Mavin Records artiste, Crayon, last Sunday, December 1, thrilled guests at the Teen Africa TV Launch, which was held at the Balmoral Hall
Low turnout at 2019 DISCOP Joburg as african marketplace evolves
3 days ago  
The eighth edition of DISCOP Johannesburg ended last week with a lower attendance in comparison to last year — leading to some key changes in the 2020 edition.
Your Excellency, Merry Men, Sugar Rush for yuletide
3 days ago  
Three Nigerian movies, Your Excellency, Merry Men and Sugar Rush will be at cinemas across the country from December 13, 2019, to give foreign movies a run for their money
Segun Osoba: Any repressive government can abuse social media bill if passed
3 days ago  
Chief Segun Osoba, a former Managing Director of Daily Times Newspaper and former Governor of Ogun State, is a renowned journalist, who covered the Nigerian Civil War.
Nwankwor’s flick on human trafficking for sex in cinemas
3 days ago  
A movie titled Muna has been generating a lot of positive reviews since its release in the cinemas on Friday in Nigeria, Ghana, and Liberia.
Graduate Art exhibition boots prospects of young artists
6 Dec  
Often, it is not for want of talent among Nigerian youths, but the sheer absence of platforms for them to showcase their innate and horned skills.
Harvest of songs as Korea celebrates 2019 National Day, cultural festival
6 Dec  
It was an evening of Nigerian and Korean pop music as the Republic of Korea celebrated her 2019 National Day and cultural festival in Abuja.
Industry experts decry poor cinema attendance, seek turnaround
6 Dec  
Some experts in the film industry have noted with dismay the dwindling number of people that visit the cinemas to watch movies, especially in big cities like Lagos and Abuja.