Arts
28 Jul
AdDiCtO, a new fashion brand, is poised to revolutionize the industry with its innovative designs and bold vision. Founded by Haaj Silver, and a longtime friend and business partner of international music star Davido, Sir Banko, the brand promises to bring a fresh and dynamic approach to fashion. The much-anticipated launch is set to unveil…
28 Jul
Rising Nigerian artist Isaac Adeleke, known by his stage name Pijeas, has dropped his latest single titled "I'm Done." The New Single was Produced by Eskeez and mixed and mastered by swaps, this new release promises to be a game-changer in the music industry. Accompanied by a captivating video shot by renowned director Mattmax, "I'm…
27 Jul
Celebrate 25 years of everyone's favourite optimistic yellow sea-sponge with loads of SpongeBob shows this August! Nickelodeon has an electrifying line-up that will take you on unforgettable adventures, create heart-warming family fun, and deliver loads of drama. Transformers Earthspark would be aired till August 4 at 10:45am; SpongeBob Squarepants 'get the party started' Stunt would…
22 Jul
Nigerian fashion has slowly evolved into a cultural staple on the African continent and the world at large. The growth of the country’s fashion scene is marked by innovative designers who fuse past and present inspirations to create fashion pieces that leave a lasting creative impact. Fashion brand SimiTeds has engraved its mark on Nigerian…
19 Jul
The rapid evolution of the global economy and the increasing demand for a skilled workforce have underscored the importance of youth skills development. As globalization continues to shape economic landscapes, an innovative and skilled workforce is crucial for enhancing economic growth and development. Research published on ResearchGate supports this perspective, revealing that the quality of…
5 May
Yes, I love the various meanings of triangles,” affirms Tiffany-Annabelle Davies. Her statement is a reply to a follow-up question, bordering on her repeated references to the geometrical pattern in her paintings.
5 May
Meryl Streep is guest of honour at the opening of 77th Festival de Cannes, which holds on the stage of Grand Théâtre Lumière on Tuesday, May 14. A celebrated figure in American cinema, the American actress will kick-off the upcoming edition
14 Apr
Theatre practitioners in Abuja are expressing their disappointment over the lack of infrastructure in the city. The Cyprian Ekwensi Centre for Arts and Culture performance hall, which is supposed to be the beacon of theatre in Abuja
3 Mar
It is with much grief that I write this tribute in honour of an intimate media and personal friend, Muhammad Salissou Hamissou, who died in a motor accident on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.
3 Mar
All is set for the public presentation of Onu John Onwe’s book titled, Anatomy Of Crime Of Corruption In Nigeria (Constitutional Framework As The Tap-Root) Volumes 1 And 2.
25 Feb
The power of arts in communicating health issues was last week tested in Abuja when Medicaid Cancer Foundation, in partnership with Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine and Maigaskiya Visuals, used the arts to create awareness on prostate cancer.
25 Feb
Some of Nigeria’s arts and culture journalists have collaborated to birth an anthology of short stories titled, Moonbeam. This ambitious project has found a home in Narrative Landscape Press (NLP) Ltd.
25 Feb
In commemoration of its yearly drama day, the drama club of Atlantic Hall School, Poka, Epe presented a stage drama, Hopes for the Living Dead.
Written by Ola Rotimi, it tells the story of lepers’ revolt that took place between 1928 and 1932.
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Stray Kids are rewriting the K-pop playbook, officially surpassing 9 billion streams on Spotify across all credits! This was made known on their X page on November 22, 2024. This milestone cements their status as global icons and makes them the 4th Korean act to achieve this honour. The boy team consists of Bang Chan…
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Nigeria's leading Cola brand, Pepsi, relaunched its 60cl LongThroat Bottle with a disruptive marketing campaign. The brand tapped into the fabric of pop culture, unveiling its message of Big Big Tinz (Big Refreshment. Big Value) while leveraging the hit Big Big Things By Afrobeat Star - Young Jonn to launch a Pepsi remix as the…
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Collins Obinna Chibueze, better known as Shaboozey, has officially cemented his place in music history as his hit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” claims the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. Featured on his chart-topping album Where I’ve Been Isn’t Where I’m Going, this anthem has become a global favourite for its cheeky lyrics,…
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The Nigerian government and people have been challenged to learn from the People's Republic of China on economic transformation and lifting its huge population out of abject poverty. Former Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, issued the challenge on Thursday while unveiling a book written by journalist John Azu, titled "Contemporary Legal Cooperation: China…
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The Executive Vice Chairman of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has expressed the agency’s determination to create cutting-edge solutions that are commercially viable and capable of driving Nigeria’s technological aspirations to unprecedented heights. Speaking on Friday at a two-day strategic retreat for overseeing officers managing the institutes…
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In an effort to leverage the Food Security Emergency declared by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu's administration in 2023, Niger Foods, in partnership with the Nigeria Sugar Development Council, has taken bold steps to revive the $2.5 billion Nigerian sugar industry. The Special Adviser on Digital Media and Strategy to the Niger State governor, Abdullberqy Usman…
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The Federal Government has unveiled Govmail to deepen communications management within the public sector. This was unveiled by the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who equally marked her 100 days in office. Walson-Jack officially launched three digital services platforms for the civil service, which include, Govmail, ServiceWise GPT and…
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The 34 House of Representatives members who sponsored the bill to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for a six-year single term for the president have resolved to reintroduce the bill. Rep. Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo) said this in a statement in Abuja on Friday, following the rejection of the bill on Nov. 21 during plenary.…
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The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka has arrested three suspected oil thieves carrying 2,000 litres of petrol with the intention of smuggling it to the Republic of Cameroon. The Commanding Officer of the Base, Navy Capt. Uche Aneke disclosed this while handing over the suspects seized items, and other goods to the Nigeria…
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It’s Wizkid world, and we’re just vibing in it! The Starboy has taken over the Apple Music charts again, proving that his sound is untouchable. Leading the pack is the heartfelt "Troubled Mind", a song that pulls at your soul with its smooth rhythm and introspective lyrics. Fans can’t get enough, and it’s no surprise…