Why MOWAA is training next generation of Nigerian museum professionals
By Prisca Sam-Duru For decades, Nigeria’s cultural sector has battled with a largely invisible but consequential challenge which is the shortage of skilled museum professionals ranging from conservators, registrars, art handlers, object conservators, to archivists capable of caring for the country’s extraordinary artistic heritage. While policy debates dominate headlines today, a quieter but transformative project […]
Lagos hosts maiden AbilityX conference
…as Nigeria pushes for stronger disability inclusion By Esther Onyegbula Nigeria’s drive toward a more inclusive society will receive a major boost on December 2 as leading development stakeholders converge on Lagos for the maiden edition of the AbilityX Disability Inclusion Conference. Organised by Project Enable Africa (PEA) in partnership with Jobberman Nigeria, the conference, […]
Artistic Pulse festival, illuminating Lagos, elevating Africa’s creativity, economy
NMO Management is set to host Africa’s first sustainable recycling festival, the ‘Artistic Pulse Festival’, a part of the Pan African Music Fashion Runway.
Oba Kosoko hands over new post to Navy
By Esther Onyegbula The traditional ruler of Iworo Kingdom in Badagry, Oba Oladele Kosoko, on Friday handed over a newly constructed naval post to the Nigerian Navy to enhance security and strengthen military presence along the waterways. The facility, located in Epeme community, was formally received by Capt. Leye Omotayo, Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base […]
Executive grip fueling corruption in judiciary, Nigerians react to Tinubu’s alarm
“Government does no favour when cars and houses are given to judges. However, such benefits ought to be part and parcel of their conditions of service, as entitlement. They ought to be budgeted for in the budgets of the Judiciary as rights, rather than favours.”
Urhobo journalists tasked to promote Urhoboland’s interest
…Urhobo Editors, Publishers Alliance Launches in Ughelli By Paul Olayemi The Senator representing Delta Central, Ede Dafinone, has urged Urhobo media professionals to embrace responsible reporting, deepen unity, and drive the positive transformation of Urhoboland, stressing that “the press remains one of the strongest pillars of democracy.” Speaking on Friday, November 21, at the Wetland […]
Lagos can lead Africa in circular innovation — Marjory Houlbert
By Esther Onyegbula French designer and circular innovation advocate, Marjory Houlbert, has said Lagos stands to gain economically, environmentally and socially if it establishes a functional fabrication laboratory (fablab) that links the city’s recyclers, waste streams and growing community of makers. Speaking at the “From Makers to Markets: Building Circular Innovation” conference organised by the […]
Kwara declares bold vision with the launch of AI Summit 2025
By Etop Ekanem Kwara State is stepping forward as Nigeria’s next major force in technology and innovation with the official announcement of the Kwara AI Summit 2025, scheduled to take place from November 27–28, 2025 at the Ilorin Innovation Hub in Ilorin, Kwara State. Organised by the Kwara State Government and the Ilorin Innovation Hub, […]
When Ify Eze’s dream comes true!
By Benjamin Njoku Light-skinned actress Ify Eze has been appointed as the new face of R2R Rehabilitation And Specialist Hospital in Warri, Delta State. The endorsement deal is a dream come true for the actress, who has always desired to render selfless service to humanity. Ify Eze expressed her joy and gratitude, stating that the […]
30 years of excellence: AMAN celebrates milestone anniversary, honours best creatives in showbiz industry
The Artiste Managers Association of Nigeria (AMAN) is set to roll out drums to celebrate its 30th anniversary with a grand awards ceremony, recognizing and rewarding excellence in the creative industries.
Double celebration for Sarah Sweets!
Nollywood actress Sarah Sweets is marking a special day today, as she celebrates her birthday and releases her latest movie on YouTube.
