9 h. ago NDDC marks 25th anniversary with arts, cultural carnival in Rivers

From Tony John, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) held an arts and culture parade along the major streets of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Thursday, July 10, as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations. The street parade featured representatives from the nine Niger Delta states: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, […] The post NDDC marks 25th anniversary with arts, cultural carnival in Rivers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago NDDC to revitalise agriculture for sustainable growth in Niger Delta – MD

To hold agriculture summit From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expressed its determination to unlock the region’s vast agricultural potential to drive sustainable development in the region. The Managing Director of NDDC, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, disclosed this at a Youth and Women Conference event in celebration of the 25th anniversary […] The post NDDC to revitalise agriculture for sustainable growth in Niger Delta – MD appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago True leadership is when legacy becomes  shelter for the voiceless — Dr. Edidiong Udoidiong

Dr. Edidiong Udoidiong, who is known professionally as Ed Singer, is the Chairman and CEO of Capital Luxury Group and the visionary founder of the Miss Luxury Foundation. A distinguished entrepreneur and international recording artist, Ed combines creative purpose with business leadership to foster cultural advancement and social empowerment.  He believes that leaders should be […] The post True leadership is when legacy becomes  shelter for the voiceless — Dr. Edidiong Udoidiong appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Lagos Street Photo Walks To Spotlight Youth Entertainment, Empowerment

The Lagos State Ministries of Youth and Social Development, and Tourism, Arts and Culture, together with the University of Lagos Faculty of Arts, Federal College of Education Akoka, and the African Creative Artist Network, have joined forces to host a youth-focused entertainment and empowerment event titled “Lagos Street Photo Walk Nigeria.” According to the organisers, […]

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6 d. ago ‘We Are Open To Music Collaboration Between Korea & Nigerian Artistes

Korean government has announced its openness to collaborations between Korea and Nigeria music. The statement came during the opening ceremony of the ‘K-Pop Meets Korea Traditional Music’, a part of the 2025 Touring K-Arts Programme, of the Korea Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Foundation for International Cultural Exchange, co-hosted by the […]

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6 d. ago Writer Laments Proliferation Of Sham Arts Festivals By Inexperienced Creatives

Writer, essayist and editor, Paul Liam has lamented the rise of ‘mushroom’ arts and culture festivals organized by young, inexperienced writers. In his piece, ‘Note To Emerging Arts and Festival Curators’, Liam said that young writers and creatives, for the sake of being identified as curators, take on the herculean task of hosting art and […]

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1 week ago Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner

Tribune Online Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner Harmonised policies between the real estate and tourism sectors would facilitate hospitality-driven investments such as resorts and cultural tourism zones, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos State, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, said. The commissioner emphasised this when speaking at the 2025 Annual Conference of the Female Lawyers in Real Estate Practice (FELIREP), held […] Harmonised policies between real estate, tourism sectors will facilitate investments —Commissioner Tribune Online

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1 week ago Preservation of culture, norms infrastructure development panacea against insecurity – Stakeholders

Communities in the country have been urged to preserve their culture in order to attract infrastructure development that will ensure read more Preservation of culture, norms infrastructure development panacea against insecurity – Stakeholders

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2 w. ago Nigerian, Brazilian 2nd Ladies Visit Nike Art Gallery, Cowries Initiative In Abuja

The wife of the Vice President of Nigeria, Hajiya Nana Shettima, and her Brazilian counterpart, Mrs. Maria Lucia Alckmin, embarked on a cultural tour of the Nike Art Gallery, Abuja, and the 5 Cowries Initiative on Wednesday. The tour was designed to showcase and appreciate Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage in arts and crafts. According to […]

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2 w. ago Boniface, Ndidi, Onyeka to headline new talk show ‘The Culture League’

Super Eagles trio Victor Boniface, Frank Onyeka, and Wilfred Ndidi are set to headline a new weekly talk show, ‘The read more Boniface, Ndidi, Onyeka to headline new talk show ‘The Culture League’

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2 w. ago NTT Global Destinations, Brazil Embassy to host cultural diplomacy evening in Abuja

The NTT Global Destination and the Embassy of Brazil in Nigeria are set to host a special cultural diplomacy evening read more NTT Global Destinations, Brazil Embassy to host cultural diplomacy evening in Abuja

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2 w. ago Super Eagles Stars Launch ‘The Culture League’ – A Bold New Talk Show Blending Football And Pop Culture

Lagos, Nigeria – Nigerian football stars Victor Boniface, Frank Onyeka, and Wilfred Ndidi are set to host a new talk show, “The Culture League,” which promises to uniquely blend the worlds of football, music, fashion, and film. This refreshing mix of conversation and entertainment will offer a platform where sports, art, and culture converge, showcasing […]

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2 w. ago Ikokore: Proudly Nigerian superfood that can gain UN cultural status

Ikokore is a delightsome cultural and traditional delicacy as well as a culinary heritage that is cooked and eaten in read more Ikokore: Proudly Nigerian superfood that can gain UN cultural status

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2 w. ago Mercy Johnson shuts down health rumours, steps out for 68th UN Tourism CAF gala night

Tribune Online Mercy Johnson shuts down health rumours, steps out for 68th UN Tourism CAF gala night Mercy Johnson has silenced the chatter surrounding her health as she attended the prestigious 68th UN Tourism CAF Gala Night in Abuja. Invited by the Minister of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, the actress radiated confidence and glamour at the star‑studded event. Rumours linking her recent weight loss to a serious illness had circulated […] Mercy Johnson shuts down health rumours, steps out for 68th UN Tourism CAF gala night Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kogi to hold biggest entertainment event in Nigeria’s North Central

Juwon Olorunipa, special adviser on Arts and Culture to the state Governor has disclosed that the forthcoming 6th edition of read more Kogi to hold biggest entertainment event in Nigeria’s North Central

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3 w. ago FG partners Ananse to boost fashion, trade, digital innovation

By Sunday Ani In a move to revamp Nigeria’s creative economy, the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has entered into a five-year partnership with Ananse Internet Group to establish a national network of design and innovation hubs. The partnership, sealed through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), officially kick-starts the Ananse […] The post FG partners Ananse to boost fashion, trade, digital innovation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Suya: Proudly Nigerian superfood that can gain UN cultural status

Suya is a popular Nigerian night snack, made from thinly sliced pieces of meat. The meat can be beef, fish, read more Suya: Proudly Nigerian superfood that can gain UN cultural status

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3 w. ago Culture Day: Onga ignites African culture, storytelling at AMVCA with festival of flavours

…Sponsor best indigenous language, West Africa, others Onga, Nigeria’s leading seasoning brand, transcended expectations at the 2025 AMVCA Cultural Day, read more Culture Day: Onga ignites African culture, storytelling at AMVCA with festival of flavours

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3 w. ago Orijin commits to advancing Africa’s most vibrant cultural festivals

…Headlines Ojude Oba festival Orijin, a signature beverage brand from Guinness Nigeria Plc, said it is committed to advancing the read more Orijin commits to advancing Africa’s most vibrant cultural festivals

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4 w. ago Cultural diplomacy: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization  pushes for African unity

From Zika Bobby The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recently organised a symposium themed: “Cultural Diplomacy and African Unity: Promoting Pan-African Intercultural Dialogue.” Held in Abuja, the event brought together key stakeholders to explore the role of culture in fostering African unity […] The post Cultural diplomacy: Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization  pushes for African unity appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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