Category: Entertainment

Edo Explains Fresh Agenda For Film Festival
December 4, 2023 No Responses

Edo Explains Fresh Agenda For Film Festival

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has said the Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) was initiated by his administration to create a marketplace for films and movies. The governor made the remarks at the 2024 ESIFF Grand Finale...
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Lagos Holds Groundbreaking For $100m Film City Wednesday
October 16, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Holds Groundbreaking For $100m Film City Wednesday

All is set for the construction of the Lagos Film City, one of the Legacy Projects of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu administration.  A statement issued by Commissioner, Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso explained that the groundbreaking of the N1...
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NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism  
May 9, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism  

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called for collaboration between the tourism and maritime sectors in Nigeria, stating that with the enormous resources inherent in...
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Edo, South Africa, Explore Opportunities In Agric, Entertainment, Others 
December 14, 2022 No Responses

Edo, South Africa, Explore Opportunities In Agric, Entertainment, Others 

The Edo State Government and the South African Government are strengthening bilateral relations to explore areas of investment in agriculture, economy, healthcare, entertainment and education, among others.  The Head of Edo State Investment Promotion Offi...
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Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Congratulates Sunny Ade At 76  

President Muhammadu Buhari has joined the entertainment industry in celebrating juju music maestro and multi-instrumentalist, Chief Sunday Adegeye, better known as King Sunny Ade, who turns 76 on Thursday.   In a congratulatory message issued by his spoke...
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Azuh Amatus unveils two new books on Nollywood on October 9
September 3, 2022 No Responses

Azuh Amatus unveils two new books on Nollywood on October 9

The publisher of leading online newspaper DAYLIGHT, Azuh Amatus will be unveiling and presenting his two new books, FAMOUS FACES…Interactions with Nollywood Stars and Stakeholders, to the public on Sunday, October 9, 2022. The forthcoming evening of glam...
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Presco, GIZ, Others Back Edo Film Festival
August 27, 2022 No Responses

Presco, GIZ, Others Back Edo Film Festival

Presco Plc, German Development Agency, The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ) and Phoenix, among others have pledged support for Edo State International Film Festival (ESIFF) scheduled to hold between September 1st and Septembe...
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AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner
August 20, 2022 No Responses

AFRIMA Fetes Jurors At Annual Patrons‘ Dinner

It was an exciting blend of glitz, glam and euphoria as the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) hosted its annual patron’s dinner with the jury members on Wednesday, in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, which feted stakeholders in Africa’s creative economy,...
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Minister Advocates Grants, Tax Holidays For Creative Industry
May 7, 2022 No Responses

Minister Advocates Grants, Tax Holidays For Creative Industry

Minister of State for FCT, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has solicited various waivers, grants, tax holidays, rebates and other related incentives as part of measures to boost the creative industry.   Aliyu made the call while delivering a lecture at the...
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REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers 
March 20, 2022 No Responses

REDTV Supports Young Movie Makers 

REDTV, United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, continues to lend its support to the creative industry and empower young film producers in Africa.  A statement sent to City Business News on Saturday explained that REDTV has...
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First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  
February 20, 2022 No Responses

First Bank Pledges More Support For Musical Talents  

First Bank of Nigeria (FBN) says it is determined to support Nigerian musical talents to advance the growth of the entertainment industry. Ms Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, Marketing and Corporate Communications, FBN, said this at the inauguration of “The V...
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Fidelity Bank To Light Up Lagos with The Euphoria
February 17, 2022 No Responses

Fidelity Bank To Light Up Lagos with The Euphoria

Lagos is set to host its first major concert of the year this weekend as leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, hosts The Euphoria concert featuring leading music acts, Johnny Drille, Chike and Fave.  To be part of The Euphoria, ...
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The Kids Talent Show Rebrands, Strategizes for 2022
January 1, 2022 No Responses

The Kids Talent Show Rebrands, Strategizes for 2022

The popular Kids Talent show from the stable of Divine Good Octaves which went off the radars about six years ago is back, bigger and better. Announcing the comeback, the organizer of the Show, Beeyolah, whose full name is Abiola...
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Four Years After, D’Banj Releases New Album
October 2, 2021 No Responses

Four Years After, D’Banj Releases New Album

Nigerian pop star, Dapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as “D’banj”, has released a new album titled, “Stress-Free.  The album came following his four-year break from the music scene and its release coincided with Nigeria’s 61st Independence Anniversary.&...
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