By Abdul Alli, Abuja The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the nation’s creative industry as the fastest growing sector in the world, urging investors to take advantage of the opportunities abound in the sector especially in the areas of employment, earnings and entertainment. The minister dropped the hint Thursday in […]
By Oluwasina Adedotun, Abuja As Nigerians Plan Protests The diplomatic ties between Nigeria and Ghana is seeming going Golgotha as Ghana has started repainting the controversial diplomatic premises it recently forcefully took over from Nigeria High Commission in the country The building located in Accra which wears the Green White Green national colours is now […]
From Kayode Abdulazeez, Ilorin Without an iota of doubt, the Kwara born Senator Oyelola Ashiru, representing Kwara South Senatorial district of Kwara State has demonstrated his mission and vision to serve his people and ensuring that they are better, stronger and self-reliant. The Offa-born senator who shared a philosophy and vision of President Muhammadu Buhari […]
• We Will Reject Any Regulations Contrary to Nigerian Constitution Abdulrahman Aliagan, Abuja The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said that there is no going back on the government’s plans to regulate activities on social media in Nigeria. The Information Minister disclosed this at a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja. According […]
*Says Creative Industry will create Million Jobs From Taoheed Na’Allah, Lagos The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has reiterated his commitment to give arts and culture sector more attention as he unveiled the ministry set agenda at transforming the creative, tourism and culture industry into Nigeria’s new oil in the next four […]
By Michael Omolewa Being a Text of presentation made at the 2014 Conference of the History of Education Society of Nigeria held last December, 2014 at the University of Ibadan. IT is an irony of history that as the nation marks this year as its first 100 years of living together as one country; […]
Abdulrhaman Aliagan An upcoming hip hop artiste, Okiki Bright has dragged telecommunications giants, 9mobile, Airtel, Glo and another company Mobilexcetera before the federal high court, Ikoyi Lagos over illegal use of his intellectual property, ‘Gba gbe boshe sele’ as caller tune without his authorization. Investigations by members of the Nigeria Guild of Investigative Journalists […]
As President Buhari Advised to Visit Korea By Abdul Alli, Abuja The Nigeria and the Republic of Korea have committed to maintain a very strong cultural and economic relationship. The relationship was further enhanced with the establishment of Korean Cultural Centre in Abuja. This takes a centre-stage during the visit of a […]
By Abdul Alli, Abuja The Iranian Embassy in Nigeria has promised to share most of their cultural heritage and museology experience with Nigeria through National Commission for Museums and Monuments. This was made known during the courtesy visit by the Iranian Embassy led by the Cultural Consular of Islamic Republic of Iran, Sayyed Mahmoud […]
By Abdul Alli, Abuja The Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, has said that Nigeria is the home of rich cultural handicrafts in the world. Runsewe said this while addressing newsmen at the World Handicrafts Day, held at the councils premises in Abuja. According to the DG, NCAC, […]