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Bolanle Austen-Peters: Re-defining Nigeria’s cultural landscape

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BY ORIAKU IJELE A lawyer and respected Nigerian theatre and film director, Bolanle Austen-Peters knows the importance of arts and culture. As founder and managing director of Terra Kulture, an art and culture centre, she has been influencing Nigeria’s artistic and entertainment landscape and

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NFC’s 10-day training on archiving practices ends in Jos

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The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) has assured its partners, namely Arsenal Institute for Film & Video Art, Berlin; University of Jos, Goethe University and the Deutsches Filminstitut Filmmuseum, Germany, of its commitment towards the sustainable training and retraining of the staff of the National Film Video and Sound Archive (NFVSA) – a department of the […]

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Carol King: Passionate about her craft

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BY ADA DIKE Her presence radiates love, grace and a strong aura that make whoever comes in contact with her to adore and admire her. Carol King’s career in acting began after she attended an audition for a radio drama many years ago, I Need to Know. Since then, has prominently featured in many other […]

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Help those you started life with when you’re blessed – K.O.K

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BY ORJI ONYEKWERE Veteran Nollywood actor Kanayo O Kanayo has tasked established Nigerians especially entertainers who started from a humble background to remember where they are coming from and friends they started life with. The actor said this while playing host to some of his childhood friends in his country home at Oboama, Ezinihite,  Mbaise, Imo […]

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CAC organises a send off party for Ambassador Demola Seriki as Ambassador to Spain

Ihesiulo Grace 11 June 2021 0

Ademola ‘Demola’ Seriki, the former Minister of State for Defence and Chairman of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), is finally getting his due. Married to Mrs Sholape Seriki is an experienced Lawyer, International Programme & IT Project Management Consultant and an Inspirational & Motivational speaker with a legal background in Business Law. For

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I don’t have plan of quitting acting – Uche Elendu

Ihesiulo Grace 5 June 2021 0

Beautiful Nollywood actress, Uche Elendu is one Nigeria’s most sought after actresses in the industry whose passion for acting is second to none and has fared well in her chosen field. Despite the fact that the industry has been taken over by new actresses, Uche is still very much relevant. In this chat with MUTIAT […]

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Ex Daily Times News Editor loses mother

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2021 0

By Kingsley Chukwuka Former Daily Times News Editor, Mr. Kelechi Ogbamgba, has lost his mother Mrs. Comfort Ogbamgba, at the age of 80 years. During a Service of Songs held recently in Jos, the officiating Minister, Prophet Isa El-Buba of the Evangelical Outreach Ministries International, admonished Christians to remain confident in Christ as Jesus is […]

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BBNaija 2020: What Laycon said about handling fame

Ihesiulo Grace 23 September 2020 0

Ahead of the finale, Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate Laycon has expressed his thoughts about the fame that the show attracts, Daily Times gathered. Laycon prayed that he does not lose himself in the whole process. Speaking to Nengi, the BBNaija finalist said although fame would make him grow as an artist, he does not […]

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Wike wins 2020 Man of the Year Award

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2020 0

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has been selected “Man of the Year” 2020 Award by GbaramatuVoice, a multi-media organisation in the Niger Delta, for his efforts toward the development of the region. Mr Jacob Abai, the Publisher of GbaramatuVoice, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Wednesday. READ ALSO: Wike succumbs to labour demands, […]

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6 sweaters styles to rock this season

Ihesiulo Grace 9 September 2020 0

By Mutiat Alli Growing up, I remember how much I used to hate wearing any type of sweater that my mom used to lay out for me. I felt it made me look like a tiny bug about to explode. But my mom bless her, always sang to me that ‘better safe than sorry’, so […]

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FalzTheBahdGuy, DJ Cuppy, Josh2funny, others lead BHM’s Concept of Virality 2020

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2020 0

FalzTheBahdGuy and Josh2funny are two of the leading entertainers in Nigeria who have been responsible for some of the biggest social media challenges across continents in recent months. Both acts and other equally popular Nigerians started off and ignited global social media trends: Don’t Leave Me Challenge, Don’t Rush Challenge and the 10 Year Challenge, […]

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Trace excites viewers with new entertainment content

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2020 0

In these continually trying times the world over, the health pandemic COVID-19 has elevated and opened up new dimensions to reaching new heights in entertainment. For Trace, these have not deterred the continuous creation of sensational editorials and are therefore proud to announce ground-breaking new content for its consumers. In Trace’s mission to empower and […]

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BBNaija Lockdown: Tolanibaj, Wathoni & Brighto

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2020 0

In a very surprising twist on this week’s live eviction show, Big Brother tinkered with the eviction process. He went straight to evictions without giving the housemates a chance to choose who they want to send home from the bottom four as was done in previous weeks. And it was a triple eviction night too. […]

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Obinna Ukwuani appointed Chief Digital Officer at Bank of Kigali

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2020 0

Another Nigerian, Obinna Ukwuani, has been appointed as Chief Digital Officer for Bank of Kigali replacing Regis Rugemanshuro who was appointed to head Rwanda Social Security Board in February this year, according to findings by DAILY TIMES. It was announced by the bank on Tuesday morning through a statement on Rwandan Media. Obinna will lead […]

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Osoba, Amaechi, Madubuko, others honour Azuh Arinze at book launch

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2020 0

Following the unveiling of his two new books, Publisher and Editor in Chief, ‘Yes International!’ Magazine, Azuh Arinze hosted media professionals, dignitaries and avid readers to an exclusive virtual book launch held recently. At the event, Azuh Arinze announced the release of his books titled, Success Is Not Served A La Carte and Encounters – […]

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Brooches: Accessorize your look with unique brooches

Ihesiulo Grace 26 August 2020 0

Many today might not be familiar with Brooches, but how would you like to try brooches to look unique to any event of your choice. A Brooch is a pin featuring a large central cut jewel surrounded by diamonds or pearls, typically a decoration or ornament, fastened to a piece of clothing. The fashion world […]

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President Buhari has no hatred for Igbos — Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2020 0

The founder and CEO of Air Peace airlines, Chief Allen Onyema, has debunked claims by some people that President Muhammadu Buhari doesn’t like anyone of Igbo descent, Daily Times gathered. He made the statement in an interview with ABS while speaking about the Anambra Cargo Airport Project. In his exact words, “I thank God for […]

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IBB @ 79: “Babangida brought unity to Nigeria” — Mark

Ihesiulo Grace 17 August 2020 0

Former Senate President David Mark, on Sunday, described former military President General Ibrahim Babangida as an inspirational leader. Mark, in a message to congratulate Babangida, who turns 79 on Monday, August 17, said that the former military leader had stimulated many Nigerians to the peak of their careers through good leadership. READ ALSO: IBB calls […]

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It’s not easy being a single mum-Actress Uche Ogbodo

Ihesiulo Grace 11 July 2020 0

Talented Nollywood screen diva, Uche Ogbodo sure knows her onion in the filmmaking industry having made her impact known via her acting prowess. The light skinned actress who just turned 34 recently, spoke with MUTIAT ALLI on coping as a single mum of a beautiful damsel, her thoughts on colleagues who have gone under the […]

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Adult contents has nothing to do with rape – Nollywood actress, Amara Maduka

Ihesiulo Grace 4 July 2020 0

For many, nudity is forbidden, but curvy Nollywood actress, writer and producer Amara Maduka, nudity pays. The actress, who once shared her challenges being a plus size in the movie industry, said she found another way to channel her inner strength and beauty in being a nudist. The Anambra State born thespian cum model recently […]