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UK Launches Creative Fund to Strengthen Nigeria’s Film, Fashion, Music Industries

Daily Dispatch April 28, 2026

The UK-Nigeria Tech Hub has unveiled a new Creative Fund aimed at boosting local production capacity across Nigeria’s film, fashion, and music industries. The initiative, backed by the UK Government, is designed to address critical gaps in technical skills, infrastructure, and access to modern

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QEDNG Summit 2026 set for August 11 in Lagos

Daily Dispatch April 23, 2026

The QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit will hold its second edition on August 11 in Lagos, bringing together leaders across the creative, business and policy spaces. Convened by Mighty Media Plus, publishers of online newspaper QEDNG, the summit brings together conversations at the intersection of creativity, enterprise and influence, with a focus on

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Photos: DSP Sunday Lawrence Ekpo’s Traditional Wedding with Christiana

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2026

The Deputy Suprintendent of Police, Sunday Lawrence Ekpo on Saturday 4th of April, 2026 performed his traditional wedding with his wife, Christiana at Ajaokuta. The traditional wedding attracts who is who in Lokoja Police Command.

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Russia Hosts Classical Music Concert in Abuja to Revive Cultural Ties with Nigeria

Daily Dispatch March 22, 2026

The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Nigeria has hosted a special classical music concert in Abuja, describing the event as a significant step toward strengthening cultural dialogue and people-to-people relations between Nigeria and Russia. The event, which drew diplomats, cultural enthusiasts, academics and members of the public, featured performances by three

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Tinubu Hails Nigerian Creativity, Assures of Economic Recovery at London Art Exhibition

Daily Dispatch March 20, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has applauded the resilience and creative ingenuity of Nigerians, describing their contributions to modern art as a powerful reflection of the nation’s enduring spirit. Speaking at a reception held at Tate Modern in London on Thursday, the President commended Nigerian artists for transforming historical narratives into contemporary expressions

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2025 Botched Coup: Nollywood actor Hired to Play Propagandist Role

Daily Dispatch February 19, 2026

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the actor was hired to play the role of a propagandist by the alleged coupists who planned to assassinate top government officials. Nollywood filmmaker and actor Stanley Amandi was arrested alongside military officers accused of planning a violent overthrow of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, PREMIUM TIMES can report. Mr Amandi, a […]