News

We are ready to replace oil with art, culture – FG

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

The federal government has announced its readiness to replace the oil industry with Art and Culture in this dispensation of diversification even as oil is yet to dry up, advising the unemployed Nigerians to take the advantage early. Speaking yesterday (Monday) in Abuja at a cultural expo

Entertainment Interviews Music

My kind of music preaches unity amongst all culture-TBoy

Ihesiulo Grace 11 August 2017 0

For Imo state born singer, Tochukwu Ezeji better known as TBoy by his teaming fans who disclosed that music was more of a passion and driving force for him even after securing a degree as an Economist from the university; Music was the only way he could relate well. Signed on the Billionaire Minds Enterprise, […]

Business News Nigeria

Oil, gas sector needs $10b investment annually

Ihesiulo Grace 3 March 2017 0

The Oil and gas sector needs investment worth about $10 billion for four consecutive years in order to transform the sector. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. IbeKachukwu stated this while delivering his ministerial address at the ongoing 2017 Nigeria Oil and Gas Conference (NOG) in Abuja. “For transformation to occur in the […]

Art Entertainment

Nigerians as Lovers of Culture

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2015 0

Fifteen years of uninterrupted democracy and 54 years of nationhood may not have given many Nigerians any cause to smile or celebrate. But for the arts and culture sector of the economy, there is something to cheer about. Agozino Agozino has been following the trend of the nation’s art scene. His report. Nigeria, long before […]

Art

Harvest of Dance at Theatre Centric Performance

Ihesiulo Grace 29 March 2015 0

The need to safeguard Nigeria’s culture and tradition was the focus of a dance performance put together by a Lagos-based dance company, Theatre Centrik, AGOZIMO AGOZINO writes   The Creative art hall of University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, Lagos, recently reverberated with dance that put the guests in thrilling mood. In fact, bated breath and […]

Tourism

Gani Adams launches Cultural Tourism Initiative in 5 States and US …Signs Tourism Exchange with Oloyotunji

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2015 0

The conscientious efforts of Otunba Gani Adams, chief promoter, Olokun Festival Foundation, at exploring and enhancing the cultural heritage of the Yoruba race as a tourism brand, particularly outside Nigeria, has earned him an award by a group of Nigerians in the Diaspora. Applauding the cultural/tourism initiative of Otunba Adams through the activities of Olokun […]