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LASG assures tight security as 25,000 participants attend fiesta
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Lagos State government on Friday assured participants of 2024 Greater Lagos Fiesta of watertight security at the designated venues. Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka who gave the assurance at a press conference held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Center in Lagos said over 25,000 participants are expected at the fiesta. The commissioner…
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NGD unveils marketplace for graphic artists at conference
Naija Graphic Design (NGD), Africa’s largest community of practice for creative design artists concluded its second NGDX Creative Conference in Lagos themed Liftoff, which saw various speakers in the creative space unpack various topics aimed at creating an awareness that allows creatives take full advantage of their craft and grow the design practice further. Opening the conference was the Keynote…
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Breach of Contract: New twist as Davido files in preliminary objection to challenge Amaju Pinnick’s suit
Superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has filed a preliminary objection to challenge the N2.3 billion breach of contract suit instituted against him and his music label, Davido Music Worldwide Limited, by Brownhill Investments Company Limited and its Chairman, Mr. Amaju Pinnick. Pinnick, a former President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), had instituted the N2.3billion suit…
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BridgeAfric launched In Lagos as stakeholders advocate collaboration in Africa’s creative industry
With an unwavering commitment to providing investment opportunities to African artistes through tours, live music events, concerts and talent management, a new Pan-African platform, BridgeAfric, has been launched in Lagos. The exciting grand event took place at the prestigious Alliance Francais in Ikoyi, Lagos, recently, with the European launch scheduled for January 31, 2024, in the enchanting city of Paris,…
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Abiodun aide, Ogun PS celebrate mother’s 80th birthday in style
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta It was a colourful celebration in Owode Yewa, in Yewa South Local Government areas of Ogun State as the Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Government House, Mr Babatunde Olaotan and the Permanent Secretary in Ogun civil service, Mr S. Olaotan celebrate their mother’s 80th birthday in a grand style. The order of Eucharist service…
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Badagry set to mark 181st Christmas, targets 20,000 tourists
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Project Manager, Christmas In Badagry (CiB), Mr Olufemi Iroko, has said Badagry town is set to commemorate the 181st christmas anniversary. Iroko said the 2023 event would be an extraordinary blend of tradition, heritage and joy. The tourism expert made this known on Friday at a press conference in Lagos. He explained that the event would…
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Ifeanyi Akosionu appointed managing director at inq.DigitalNigeria
inq.Digital Nigeria has announced the appointment of Ifeanyi Akosionu as Managing Director, effective October 3rd, 2023. With over 20 years of transformative leadership experience in the African technology and telecommunications sectors, Ifeanyi brings a wealth of expertise to his new role. Before joining inq.Digital, Ifeanyi led product and commercial development across West Africa at Atlas AI and served as the…
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The Dotun Adesua symposium paves way for Nigeria’s creative industry advancement
The Dotun Adesua Symposium, an earnest endeavor to cultivate meaningful dialogue within Nigeria’s dynamic creative industry, has laid a firm groundwork upon which this vibrant sector can flourish and become a catalyst for national development. The symposium, held in Lagos, brought together luminaries, industry professionals, and creative minds under the theme, “Nurturing Creative Talent For Nation-Building. “It served as a…
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NLS class of 2006 Alumni Association, reunite in grand style
The Nigerian Law School (NLS) class of 2006, will hold its reunion dinner come Wednesday, 30th August, 2023. This was revealed by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the prestigious class, Benjamin Barnes Arekameh, Esq in a chat with our correspondent. According to him, the reunion which holds annually, during the Nigerian Bar Association, Annual General Conference is scheduled to…
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Sango festival: Oyo Govt. seeks UNESCO’s recognition
The Oyo State Government has renewed its call for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) recognition of Sango festival held annually in the ancient Oyo town. Speaking on Saturday, the Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, added that this will complement the Oyo State Government’s existing drive to promote its culture-tourism potential. He said while…
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