Former Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau is among the dignitaries who have confirmed their attendance at the coronation of the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Akeem …
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Diaspora Initiative for Alaafin coronation calls for heightened security ahead of historic event
by Reporterby ReporterAs the historic coronation of Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Engr. Akeem Abimbola Owoade I, approaches, the Diaspora Initiative for the Alaafin Coronation has urged security agencies and relevant stakeholders to prioritize the safety …
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The curfew for the Alaafin of Oyo-designate, Akeem Abimbola Owoade, to perform the necessary traditional rites leading up to his coronation on April 5 has been revised to start at …
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CultureEntertainment
Can Musawa turn around ministry of Culture and Creative economy? by Akeem Atoyebi
by Reporterby ReporterThe bane of development of the country called Nigeria is the overriding importance attached to politics, cronyism, and patronage over competence in political appointments. The foregoing is one of …
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CultureInternationalNews
Dep British High Commissioner visits Ooni, decries insecurity in Osun state
by Reporterby ReporterThe Deputy British High Commissioner, paid a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ife, Arole Oduduwa, Olofin Adimula, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja II, at his Ile Oodua Palace …
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Hurdles before Hannatu’s CTICO and the dysfunctional structures in the ministry by Frank Meke
by Reporterby ReporterSignificant signs clearly showcase the dysfunctional operational lacuna in the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy. The ministry is not new, but it has remained the most unsettled …
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CultureEntertainment
How All Africa Festivals 2024 earned us NDSBB ratings in America
by Reporterby ReporterA United States based Nigeria born events expert, Olasunkami Olanrewaju, aka Asiwaju Ola has related his recent rating by a US agency as one of the top 13 most successful …
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Anambra State’s Cultural Troupe emerges most creative cultural troupe in Nigeria
by Reporterby ReporterAnambra State’s cultural troupe has attained recognition as the most creative at the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), held in Abuja, from November 22 to 30, 2024. The …
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Speaks On New Multi-Million Naira Cultural Grove In Ibadan Chief (Mrs.) Osunbumi Ifasemilore is a cultural enthusiast who has toured the world promoting Yoruba culture and tradition. She is not …
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Themed “Tourism and Peace”, the 2024 World Tourism Day Celebration slated for Friday, 27th September, may have come and gone, but what would linger in the memories of the attendees …