Reformed super-villain Gru adds to his burgeoning family this weekend with the release of “Despicable Me 3,” which will likely push the gargantuan franchise past $3 billion at the box office.
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The Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) says it would use the best modern technology to explore more potential across the country.
READ MOREThe United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Stuart Symington, has stated that his country will partner Nigeria on preservation of its rich cultural artifacts and indigenous languages that are on the verge of extinction.
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The High Commission of India and the Indian Cultural Association in Lagos, on Wednesday enjoined more Nigerians to avail themselves of the physical, mental and spiritual practice of Yoga.
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has appointed Princess Ronke Ademiluyi as the Heritage Ambassador for Queen Moremi Legacy as part of his efforts to add value to the Yoruba culture.
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has promised that the Federal Government will continue to fight against the illicit trafficking in Cultural Property.
READ MOREThe Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) and other stakeholders in the tourism sector on Wednesday rejected the proposed `Tourism Bill` currently before the National Assembly (NASS).
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Chief Segun Runsewe, the Director-General of National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), says the recently acquired N300 million loan from the Bank of Industry will be invested on artists.
READ MOREOtunba Olusegun Runsewe, Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), says the council will be repositioned for better performance.
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Eyo masqueraders dance as they arrive at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos on May 20, 2017.
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A 1982 painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat sold Thursday for $110.5 million, the highest price paid at auction for a work by an American artist.
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A former Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikwe University (UNIZIK), Prof. Pita Ejiofor, says all human effort should be directed towards the revival of Igbo language, to save it from extinction.
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Humour merchant and godfather of Nigerian comedy, Ali Baba, has taken a swipe at the state of comedy business in the country, lamenting the alarming rate at which quacks and amateurs are taking over the business.
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Newly-appointed Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Folorunsho Folarin-Coker, has said that the marketing of Nigerian tourism is better driven via the platform of new technologies provided by the social media.
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday commissioned the Nigerian Pavilion at the 57th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, which was the first time Nigeria would have a pavilion at the historical art biennale.
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A don has advised the Centre for Black Arts and African Civilisation (CBAAC) to include intellectual activities as part of programmes for the celebration of FESTAC 77 @40.
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The newly erected monument, `Ojuloge’, was created to celebrate the Lagos woman as part of the activities of celebrate Lagos at 50.
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A Massachusetts court on Wednesday sentenced a man for attempting to defraud a Hollywood studio of millions of dollars by falsely claiming to have created the characters from the 2008 movie “Kung Fu Panda.”
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“The E.D of Censor Board is in Abuja, I have come to you as Adedayo Thomas, and I’m glad to be back to my first constituency,” the NFVCB chief said to his hosts.
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Mr Agility Onwura, the Chairman, Abuja chapter of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), on Sunday, expressed sadness over the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Olumide Bakare.
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The second edition of the African Drums Festival kicked off in Abeokuta, the Ogun State with Governor Ibikunle Amosun unveiling an 18-feet high drum, an improvement over the 17-feet high drum unveiled last year. The 18-feet drum is acclaimed to be the world tallest drum.
READ MOREThe Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said on Saturday that the Federal Government would continue to support all efforts aimed at preserving the cultural heritage of the nation.
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It all started with the impossible dream in Harare. Two Zimbabwean businessmen, nightclub owner, Job Kadengu and Gordon Muchanyuka, wanted a big name to serenade the new Zimbabwe at independence at midnight on April 17, 1980. Kadengu and Muchanyuka agreed Bob Marley was their man.
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Artist and photographer, Isaac Emokpae, has urged Nigerian youths to imbibe the spirit of hard work and be creative so as to achieve excellence.
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New York’s famed Empire State Building lit up with sky-high iconic fashion photographs after nightfall on Wednesday to celebrate the 150th anniversary of style magazine Harper’s Bazaar.
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The sculptor of Wall Street’s “Charging Bull” statue is seeing red over New York City’s decision to keep in place the “Fearless Girl” sculpture that now stares it down, saying the adjacent art has changed the meaning of his work and violated his legal rights.
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The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Port Harcourt, Prof. Joseph Ajienka, has called on Nigeria to imbibe the culture of live theatre performance.
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Ronke Ademiluyi, Founder of the Africa Fashion Week on Tuesday said that Nigerian fashion industry is a pacesetter in the African fashion community.
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The Federal Government has no plans to sell the National Art Theatre to the Lagos State Government, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has said.
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The Ohanaeze Ndi-Igbo on Monday urged the Federal and State governments to invest in the existing cultural and tourism facilities to create job opportunities and curb crime among the youth.
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