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Ghana Creative Agency Forges Stronger Cultural Ties With Lagos Tourism Ministry
As a way of deepening regional collaboration, while also strengthening the creative and tourism industries across West Africa, the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture on Friday hosted a high-level delegation from the Ghana Creative Arts Agency at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja.
Police give update on investigation into attack on Sen. Natasha’s family house
The Police on Friday gave update on the investigation into the alleged attack on the family House of Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Obeiba-Ihima community, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State.
Kwara Police confirm arrest of Singer Portable following Saheed Osupa’s petition
The Kwara State Police Command has validated the arrest of Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, also known as "Portable" in the entertainment industry, subsequent to a petition submitted by Mr. Okunola Saheed, popularly known as "Osupa", against Habeeb Okikiola Badmus, a.k.a. "Portable".
US Govt honors Soyinka, Nike Okundaye at the debut African Cultural Festival 2025 Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives and the Pennsylvania Senate, on behalf of the United States government, have paid tribute to Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka and celebrated African art icon Chief Nike Okundaye of Nike Art Gallery in Lagos, acknowledging their remarkable contributions to the Nigerian and global art scenes.
Lagos Government commits to supporting Autism Art Exhibition
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to inclusivity and creative expression through the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka's pledge of infrastructural and financial support to the annual Autism Art individuals
Oba Abdulakeem Abimbola Owoade I Ascends Throne as 46th Alaafin of Oyo
Oba Abdulakeem Abimbola Owoade I, on Saturday, became the 46th Alaafin of Oyo in a historic ceremony that was witnessed by the low and might across the nation.
US Consul General Hosts Exclusive Reception to Honor 17th Headies Awards
The United States Consulate hosted an exclusive reception in honor of the 17th Headies Awards at the Consular Residence on Modupe Alakija Crescent, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday.
‘Gangs of Lagos’ producers to apologise over Eyo portrayal
The Isale Eko Descendants Union has expressed satisfaction with the court ruling ordering producers of the movie ‘Gangs of Lagos’ to apologise to the union for how Eyo masquerade was portrayed in the popular movie.
Actor Ijoba Lande forgives Baba Tee for affair with his wife
Nigerian actor and skit maker Ganiyu Kehinde Morufu, popularly known as Ijoba Lande, has announced that he has forgiven his colleague, Babatunde Tayo, aka Baba Tee, for having an affair with his wife, Dara.
Lagos Premieres Africa’s First Artificial Intelligence Feature Film
The Lagos State government has made a formal announcement regarding the release of "Makemation", a Tech/AI-themed feature film that marks a first for Africa.