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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.&...

September 27, 2021 No Responses

Air Peace, Nigerian Breweries Seal 12th Gulder Ultimate Search Partnership

Organisers of Gulder Ultimate Search, Nigerian Breweries Plc is to collaborate with Air Peace for the 12th season of the survival reality show. The unique collaboration will see the Nigerian foremost airline join forces with Gulder Ultimate Search t...

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...

May 15, 2021 No Responses

Nollywood Produces 416 Movies In Q1

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that Nollywood produced 416 movies in Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021) compared to 903 in Q4, 2020. NBS said this in the “Nollywood Movies Production Data – Q2 2017 to Q1...

May 9, 2021 No Responses

UBA’s REDTV Launches New Series In Ghana

United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel continues to blaze the trail in online entertainment as it pushes the best of Africa to the world. REDTV, producers of awarding winning hit series such as The Men’s Club (TMC), Our...

April 26, 2021 No Responses

REDTV’s TMC Emerges ‘Web Series Of The Year 2020’

The Men’s Club (TMC), Africa’s highly anticipated online series powered by the United Bank for Africa’s Lifestyle and Entertainment channel, REDTV, has emerged the winner of Gage’s Awards’ Web Series of the Year 2020. Following a thorough a...

April 22, 2021 No Responses

Heritage Bank promotes creative industry with support for “Rita Dominic Acting Challenge”

Heritage Bank Plc has further reiterated its commitment to the growth and development of the creative and entertainment sector by supporting the “Rita Dominic Acting Challenge.” Heritage Bank in collaboration with a foremost Nigerian Actress and Co-F...