3 d. ago 36 States, FCT to showcase cultural heritage during foods, culture festival

Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa on Tuesday disclosed that plans have been

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5 d. ago Routledge’s new book spotlights Nigeria’s cultural, creative industries

Nigeria’s booming creative economy, spanning music, film, fashion, visual arts, publishing, advertising, tourism, and more, receives a rigorous, multidisciplinary boost read more Routledge’s new book spotlights Nigeria’s cultural, creative industries

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5 d. ago NTIFE 2025: Tourism minister calls for partnership, investment in Nigeria cultural tourism assets

Hannatu Musa Musawa, Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, has reiterated calls for strategic partnerships and collaboration with read more NTIFE 2025: Tourism minister calls for partnership, investment in Nigeria cultural tourism assets

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5 d. ago ‘The Governor Concert’ will celebrate culture, music, talent —  Samson Ebe

Dr Samson Ebe is a lecturer in the Department of Perfoming Arts, Lead City University. In this interview with Yetunde Ajanaku, he speaks about his passion for creativity in music, culture and plans for the upcoming ‘Governor Concert’. What inspired the idea of Governor Concert? For a long time, I carried the quiet dream of […]

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6 d. ago NTIFE 2025: Minister calls for partnerships, investment in Nigeria’s tourism sector

She urged investors to consider Nigeria's cultural tourism and creative assets, stressing the importance of strategic partnerships...

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7 d. ago ’35 Under 35′ Honouree, Oluwaseyi Afolayan, Emerges Rising Force In Nigeria’s FMCG Marketing

Oluwaseyi Afolayan, recently named one of Nigeria’s Top 35 Under 35 Marketing Professionals, is quickly emerging as a transformative figure in Nigeria’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. As Brand Manager for the Snacks Category at UAC Foods Ltd, Afolayan has consistently blended creativity, strategy, and culturally resonant storytelling to redefine how consumers engage with some […]

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7 d. ago When sustainability meets culture: How creative innovation is shaping Africa’s circular economy

Drive through any Nigerian city and you’ll see them: mountains of discarded tyres behind mechanic workshops, in empty lots, and read more When sustainability meets culture: How creative innovation is shaping Africa’s circular economy

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7 d. ago Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers highlights innovation at ART X Lagos

Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers champions creativity and cultural preservation by sponsoring ‘The Library’ installation at the 10th ART X Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/stanbic-ibtc-pension-managers-highlights-innovation-at-art-x-lagos/

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8 d. ago Kano gov hosts Chinese deputy chief of mission, pledges strong ties

Kano Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf meets a Chinese envoy, reaffirming strong Kano-China relations and commitment to security, investment, and economic growth. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gov-hosts-chinese-deputy-chief-of-mission-pledges-strong-ties/

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1 week ago EU Launches €30m Initiative To Empower Artists, Promote Culture

The European Union (EU) has launched the Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture (AEPC) Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks and build stronger bridges between Africa and Europe. The €30 million EU-funded project, implemented by the Goethe-Institut, will promote international collaboration opportunities for Nigerian artists, cultural organisations and creative professionals across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe, […]

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1 week ago EU Launches €30m Initiative To Empower Artists, Promote Cultural Cooperation

The European Union (EU) has launched the Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture (AEPC) Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks, and build stronger bridges between Africa and Europe. The €30 million EU-funded project, implemented by the Goethe-Institut, will promote international collaboration opportunities for Nigerian artists, cultural organisations, and creative professionals across Sub-Saharan Africa and Europe, […]

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1 week ago EU unveils €30M initiative to empower artists in creative sector

The EU launches a €30M creative funding initiative, the Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture, to empower artists and foster collaboration in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/eu-unveils-e30m-initiative-to-empower-artists-in-creative-sector/

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2 w. ago NFVCB Honours Ngozi Ezeonu, Ali Baba, Francis Onwochei, Kingsley Ogoro, 19 Others

The National Film and Video Censors Board, under the leadership of its Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Shaibu Husseini, celebrated the lives of creative torchbearers who have shaped our collective memories, enriched cultural expression, and illuminated national identity on Wednesday, October 19, 2025. The event, which climaxed the 5th PAO Nigeria Digital Content […]

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2 w. ago Nigeria stands at the forefront of frontier of global cultural influence – Macfoy

Tochukwu Macfoy is a creative strategist and cultural entrepreneur driving new conversations in Africa’s creative economy. As founder of Energize read more Nigeria stands at the forefront of frontier of global cultural influence – Macfoy

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2 w. ago Cultural, spiritual nuances make my writing expansive —Louisa Onomé

NIGERIAN-CANADIAN author and video game writer, Louisa Onomé, has revealed how cultural and spiritual tolerance, along with her dual nationalism, inspire her creative endeavours and writing. Canadian-born Onomé said this in an interview published in Naira Stories Magazine while speaking about her novel ‘Pride and Joy’, an adult novel rooted in themes of family, culture, […]

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3 w. ago 22nd Abuja International Film Festival Celebrates Two Decades Of Consistency, Calls For Government Collaboration By Ngozi Ibe, Abuja

The 22nd Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) reaffirmed the resilience and creative ingenuity of Nigeria’s film industry. Stakeholders, filmmakers, and cultural advocates converged in Abuja to mark over two decades of continuous contribution to the nation’s creative economy. Former Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs at the National Film and Video Censors Board, Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi, […]

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3 w. ago India, Nigeria deepen cultural ties through film, creative exchange

Abhishek Singh, High Commissioner of India to Nigeria has reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening cultural collaboration with Nigeria through film, read more India, Nigeria deepen cultural ties through film, creative exchange

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3 w. ago AIFF Celebrates 2 Decades Of Consistency, Seeks Government Collaboration

The Abuja International Film Festival (AIFF) has reaffirmed the resilience and creative ingenuity of Nigeria’s film industry, as stakeholders, filmmakers, and cultural advocates converged in Abuja to mark over two decades of continuous contribution to the nation’s creative economy. Former Deputy Director of Corporate Affairs at the National Film and Video Censors Board, Yunusa Tanko […]

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3 w. ago Culture, creativity crucial bedrock for national dev’t — Chinese Envoy

Yang Jianxing, Director of the China Cultural Centre in Nigeria (CCCN) says culture and creativity are the foundation of national read more Culture, creativity crucial bedrock for national dev’t — Chinese Envoy

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3 w. ago Nigeria Hosting Africa’s First Sustainable Recycling Festival in Lagos

Nigeria is set to host Africa’s first recycling festival, the Artistic Pulse Festival (APF), which will celebrate creativity, culture, and commerce while promoting environmental responsibility through recycling and sustainability. The five-day event, scheduled for December 3–7 at the Remembrance Arcade, Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, will feature showcases of art, music, fashion, food, film, and technology. […]

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