Theatre
15 Jan
The Economic Situation Room, a coalition of 48 civil society groups in Nigeria, has warned that the Federal Government's failure to release funds for completed contracts under the 2024 capital budget is having a devastating impact on businesses and the economy.
14 Jan
The Presidential Project Implementation Team for the #SheIsIncluded Initiative has commended Cross River Governor Bassey Edet Otu, and the wife, Bishop Mrs Eyoanwan Itam Otu
31 Dec
Ace Nollywood actor, director and producer, Femi Branch, has raised significant concerns regarding the practices of Nigerian cinemas in their
31 Dec
Fan reactions to the characters reflected the play's success in creating complex, relatable figures that sparked important conversations about power, love, and social change. The futuristic setting didn't detract from the humanity of the characters; instead, it emphasized how timeless these interpersonal struggles remain. Social media engagement also showed particular appreciation for how the play…
2 Nov
The 2024 edition of Abuja International Film Festival closed on Friday November 1, with an award ceremony. The festival opened on October 28
24 Aug
Oladapo Afolayan recently staged his first major solo show, 40 years after he officially announced himself to the world of sculpture. Titled, The Stone Speaks, A Retrospective Solo Exhibition of Stone Structure of Oladapo Afolayan
24 Aug
The rescheduled second edition of the Lagos International Film and Cinema Convention (LIFACC) held at the Ebony Life Place, Victoria Island, in Lagos, from August 14 and 15, 2024. LIFACC promoted as the finest gathering in Lagos Nigeria
24 Aug
Award winning voice over artist, Stephanie Ugbeye, also known as The Vocal Expressionist, has been nominated for the Best Animation Performance and Best Narration in the voice over category of the 2024 edition of the African Podcast and Voice (APVA) awards by Afripods.
24 Aug
Berlinale Festival Director, Tricia Tuttle, have announced the appointment of four members to a new-look selection committee, shaping Competition, Berlinale Special and contributing to the discovery-focused Perspectives section. They will work alongside Tuttle and her Co-Directors of Film Programming, the experienced Heads of Sections of Panorama, Generation, Berlinale Shorts, Forum and Forum Expanded to deliver a dynamic and diverse Berlinale programme that showcases contemporary cinema as a dazzling art…
27 Apr 2024
Building on a rich legacy of quality performance, Quebic 4 Productions Limited is set to stage the first of four endeavours for 2024: The Rising Sun Ovonramwen Nogbaisi is scheduled to captivate Lagos audiences from April to May. The first performance is today. The play will also be performed on May 4, 5 and 11…
21 Apr 2024
The 77th Festival de Cannes, otherwise called the Cannes International Film Festival, will feature an unprecedented, yet self-evident pairing at the head of the Camera d’or Jury.
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An American-based organisation, The Future Platform USA, has unveiled plans for a monumental event in support of Seyi Tinubu’s gubernatorial bid for Lagos State in 2027.
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The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has said the transition to smart and inclusive cities requires a multi-faceted approach that leverages digital technologies and prioritises social inclusion and equitable development.
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To equip members for exponential growth as well as foster sustainable socio-economic advancement, Dominion City Church has budgeted N1 billion to empower entrepreneurs in the country.
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A property development firm, Megamound Investment Limited has rebutted the news alleging that a two-storey building that collapsed at Mobile Road, Inikpa in the Ikota area of Ajah is located in its estate.
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The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Communications Satellite Ltd (NigComSat), Jane Egerton-Idehen, has assured that the Federal Government’s commitment toward addressing key policy gaps hindering Nigeria’s digital transformation, particularly in areas of electronic documentation and data protection.
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Former UFC Mixed Martial Arts middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, has apologised for disappointing his fans after suffering his third consecutive loss in the hands of Nassourdine Imavov at UFC Saudi Arabia, reports bjpenn.com.
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The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has chosen Nigeria’s teenage Fencer, Wisdom Okanlawon, as one of five athletes from 30 African countries to attend a high-performance training camp and compete at the2025 Cadet and Junior World Championships in Wuxi, China.
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The International Boxing Federation (IBF), at the weekend, removed the Martin Bakole versus Efe Ajagba title eliminator from its purse bid docket, reports The Ring.
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National champion, Bose Odusanya, at the weekend in Lagos, defeated NSCDC’s Amina Fashola to add the yearly Molade Okoya-Thomas National Table Tennis Championships crown t her trophy chest.
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When fintech meets philanthropy, it creates opportunities that change lives. For Ayuba, becoming a student at the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, was more than academic progress—it was the fulfilment of a cherished childhood dream.