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The Akinjide Adeosun Foundation (AAF) has conferred its 2020 Leadership Award on the first Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), Dr Olufemi Lalude.
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WorldStage Newsonline– Worship for Change, a nongovernmental organization on Tuesday announced plans to hold a benefit virtual concert tagged Green Worship 3.0 on Saturday 19th September 2020 to raise awareness and support for indigent children, orphans and children with special needs.
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The installation rite of His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdul-Wasiu Omogbahan Lawal, as the 15th Oniru of Iru land in Lagos State, has come to peak with the coronation reception and public presentation of the kingdom’s insignia on Sunday.
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The newly appointed General Manager, National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, Prof. Sunday Ododo, says he will strive to elevate the nation’s centre for cultural and performing arts to the world map.
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The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has inaugurated the Implementation Committee for the Post Covid-19 Initiatives on the Creative Industry, with a charge to the committee to design an implementation plan that will catalyze the growth of the industry.
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Though the reintroduction of history into the curriculum of primary and secondary schools across the country last year by the Federal Government received commendation from many, the decision was not just borne out of the need to restore the subject in schools but in recognition of its contribution to the socio-political, economic and cultural development of Nigeria, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.
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WorldStage Newsonline– Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director-General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has suggested that the African culture of story telling, tales by moonlight should be revived, while the African stories should be produced in compact discs, an aspect which youths could engage in.
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Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, the National Art Theatre in Lagos will be revamped with creative hubs of four clusters – film, music, fashion and IT- in 22 months.The Minister gave the assurance on Tuesday on NTA live Programme, “Good Morning Nigeria” monitored by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja.
Read More WorldStage Newsonline– The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in conjunction with the Bankers Committee has said that the National Arts Theatre, when renovated and fully operational, would lead to the build up of a more resilient economy.
Read More The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said the planned restoration and upgrade of the iconic National Theatre will generate about 10,000 jobs during and after the restoration
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