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House of Naira the Musical Reimagines Nigeria’s Identity, Premieres Tomorrow

House of Naira the Musical Reimagines Nigeria’s Identity, Premieres Tomorrow

All is set for the stage production of ‘House Of Naira: A Nigerian Story’, a groundbreaking musical that dares to reimagine the country’s identity through art and allegory. Written by Asa’ah Samuel, directed by Tosin…

Cannes Film Festival 2025: Nigerian Film Corporation Endorses Screening of ‘77’

Cannes Film Festival 2025: Nigerian Film Corporation Endorses Screening of ‘77’

The Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC), in partnership with Adonis Productions will be screening the historical thriller movie ‘77’ at the Marche, during the 2025 Cannes Film Festival which began on Tuesday, May 13, in France.…

Tems’ Grammy-Winning Song Receives RIAA Certification

Tems’ Grammy-Winning Song Receives RIAA Certification

Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, Temilade Openiyi, known professionally as Tems, is set to receive another Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certification. As reported by the popular music chart news platform Chart Data,…

‘I’m Homeless, My Child Is Missing’, George Cries Out for Help

‘I’m Homeless, My Child Is Missing’, George Cries Out for Help

Veteran Nollywood actress, Jumoke George, has made a public appeal for financial assistance, revealing that she is not only homeless and battling illness, but also enduring the pain of a missing child. The heartbreaking revelation…

Bunkering: Senate Considers Stiffer Penalties for Oil Theft

Bunkering: Senate Considers Stiffer Penalties for Oil Theft

…terrorism charges for major offenders The National Assembly is considering stiffer penalties for oil theft, including terrorism charges for major offenders, Senate President Godswill Akpabio has said. He said this yesterday while declaring open a…

Japa: Lagos Clarifies Comment on 30% Absconded Workers

Japa: Lagos Clarifies Comment on 30% Absconded Workers

The Lagos State Government yesterday clarified comments in which the Commissioner for Establishments and Training Afolabi Ayantayo was quoted as saying on Wednesday that 30 per cent of its civil servants sent overseas for training…

Constitution Review: Deputy Speaker Seeks Support From Australia, Rwanda On Gender, Mining Reforms

Constitution Review: Deputy Speaker Seeks Support From Australia, Rwanda On Gender, Mining Reforms

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for partnership with the Australian and Rwandan government to support Nigeria’s efforts in promoting women’s representation in governance, improved security, building resilient mining sector…

Nigeria Becomes Member of European Bank for Reconstruction

Nigeria has been formally admitted as a member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), marking a significant step towards boosting private sector access to international capital and supporting the country’s long-term economic…

CBN: Consumer Credit Fell By 6.93% To N3.84trn In February

CBN: Consumer Credit Fell By 6.93% To N3.84trn In February

Consumer credit outstanding decreased by 6.93 per cent to N3.84 trillion in February 2025 from N4.12 trillion at the end of the preceding month, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said. The apex bank,…

MSME Forum: FG Appoints Oduwole, Enoh, Tijani, Ambrose Into Committee

MSME Forum: FG Appoints Oduwole, Enoh, Tijani, Ambrose Into Committee

The Federal Government has announced the appointments of the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole; Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative…