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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 the maritime sector, the tourism industry will be an easy and lo...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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, ...

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...

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.&...

August 31, 2021 No Responses

REDTV’s Web Series, Assistant Madams Season 2 Premieres

All the stars came out this weekend for the exclusive premiere of REDTV’s latest web series, Assistant Madams, Dark Hearts. REDTV, the online network supported by the United Bank for Africa continues to make an impact in the creative industry.....

June 13, 2021 No Responses

First Bank’s Sponsored Movie, Ayinla Premiers In Lagos

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its lead sponsorship of the movie titled ‘Ayinla’, which is billed to premiere on Sunday, 13 June 2020. A statement issued by First Bank explained that the movie is s...