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Culture

December 23, 2024

Nigeria China, partner to promote arts, culture

Ms Musawa announced this on Saturday at a New Year gala night celebrating China-Nigeria friendship hosted by the China Cultural Centre in Abuja.

President Bola Tinubu and Chinese President Xi Jinping
December 16, 2024

Osun government to enhance healthcare delivery

Adenike Adeleke, the commissioner for federal matters, says Osun is ready to advance its primary health care service delivery.

Public hospital in Osun
December 6, 2024

Tinubu eyes $100 billion in creative economy, promises two million jobs

She said the development of policy and regulatory frameworks are part of plans for the advancement of the sectors.

Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa
November 26, 2024

Rivers emerges overall winner at 2024 Abuja carnival

Abuja Carnival was created in 2005 by Olusegun Obasanjo with the sole aim of showcasing Nigerian talent and culture.

Street carnival
November 24, 2024

Tinubu restates commitment to elevate Nigeria’s creative sector

Mr Tinubu identified the creative economy as a cornerstone of his administration’s economic diversification agenda.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima at the launch of the 2024 Abuja International Carnival at the Eagle Square, Abuja
October 24, 2024

Stakeholders hail Tinubu’s merger of culture, tourism ministries

The cabinet shakeup had the minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, disengaged alongside four other ministers.

President Bola Tinubu
September 8, 2024

ECOWAS parliamentarians propose laws to boost subregional healthcare, education

The report stated, “The committee stresses the need for community MPs to undertake awareness-raising, education, and information campaigns for the benefit of the local population.’’

ECOWAS
July 2, 2024

248th Independence: U.S. reiterates commitment to Nigeria

Mr Stevens said this in his address during the celebration of America’s 248th Independence Day, organised by the U.S. Consulate in Lagos.

Will Stevens, the U.S. Consul General in Lagos,
May 23, 2024

Kanayo, Okri fault FG’s ban on money rituals, smoking in Nollywood movies

“Whoever is behind this from the FG is joking.’’.

Kanayo/Mike Okri
May 11, 2024

FG establishes institution on innovative studies for Nigerian culture, history

He said the specialised academy would be known as the nation’s citadel of cultural training.

National Institute for Cultural Orientation (NICO)