FBNBank UK, a member of First Bank of Nigeria Limited and Subsidiaries had London, the United Kingdom painted blue as it celebrated its 40th anniversary, themed Partnership Beyond Borders, on Friday, 11 November 2022. The event which had customers, members…
Bruce Onobrakpeya to headline 24th Lagos Book and Art Festival from November 14
As part of its 24th edition in 2022, the Lagos Book and Art Festival (LABAF) will be headlined by legendary artist Bruce Onobrakpeya, who is 90 this year. Set to run from the 14th to the 20th of November 2022…
Finalists announced for 5th Beeta Playwright Competition
Stage and screen actress, producer and Chief Executive Officer of Beeta Universal Arts Foundation (BUAF), Bikiya Graham-Douglas, has announced finalists for the fifth edition of Beeta Playwright Competition. Organised by BUAF, Graham-Douglas, who also runs the Beeta Arts Festivals (BAF),…
Shina Peters, Alariwo of Africa thrill fans at NAFEST
Revellers at the ongoing 35th edition of the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) on Saturday in Lagos were thrilled with electrifying performances from Sir Shina Peters and Alariwo of Africa. The festival hosted by Lagos State, has its…
An afternoon with the bronze artists of Igun Street – Terh Agbedeh
Wisdom Ewaen Aigbe grew up around the art of bronze casting. He could barely tell his left hand from his right when his father started to teach him the craft, and he never looked back. Now a grown man with…
*I spent N1m, sleeping with 2 prostitutes daily, for one month – Kidnap suspect (Vanguard)*Rescue efforts ongoing for lady who jumped into lagoon – LASEMA (Nation)
I spent N1m, sleeping with 2 prostitutes daily, for one month – Kidnap suspect (Vanguard) Operatives of the Intelligence Response Team of the Nigeria Police Force Intelligence Bureau FIB-IRT have arrested four suspected members of a kidnap syndicate that abducted…
Netflix invests N9b in Nigeria film industry, 2016 to 2022 – Official
Global streaming service, Netflix, on Friday said it had invested N9 billion in the Nigeria film industry from year 2016 to 2022. Ms Shola Sanni, Director of Public Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa, Netflix, made this known at the second Nigeria…
I will rebuild Nigeria – Peter Obi
Business activities and vehicular movements were halted on Friday in Benin, following the huge crowd that thronged the various streets to welcome the presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. Addressing party supporters at the Baptist Convention…