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Oyo Govt., Iseyin weavers collaborate to revive Aso-Ofi festival

Daily Dispatch December 16, 2021

The Oyo State Government and Iseyin Weavers, on Thursday, collaborated to revive and further promote Aso-Ofi festival in the state. This was disclosed in Iseyin during the grand-finale of Aso-Ofi festival, witnessed by dignitaries in and outside Oyo State. Speaking at the event, Wife of the

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South-West ATPN drums support for Odun omo Iganmode

Daily Dispatch November 27, 2021

By: Adémólá Òrunbon As part of efforts to promote and encourage domestic Tourism, the SouthWest chapter of the Association of Tourism Practitioners of Nigeria (ATPN) has expressed its support for the 2021 Odun Omo Iganmode Festival. This was made known by the Chairman of the SouthWest Chapter, Prince Adetunji Fadina at a Press Conference organized […]

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Breaking: Yoruba nollywood comedian, Baba Suwe is dead

Daily Dispatch November 22, 2021

Popular Nigerian legendary comic actor, Mr. Babatunde Omidina a.k.a. Babasuwe is dead. Babasuwe died on Monday, according to a statement by one of the children of the legend. “This is to announce the sudden death of my father, Mr Babatunde Omidina. “Other details will follow shortly,” Adesola Omidina, one of the children of Babasuwe shared […]

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Reps Place National Theatre On Status Inquiry Over Alleged Illegal Sales Of Property

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2021

As NCAC Boss, Runsewe Lauds Reps, FCT, EFCC, For Recovering N9.8bn Govt Land The House of Representatives committee on Culture and Tourism on Thursday placed the National Theatre under status inquiry with a view to carry out on the spot assessment of public properties within the premises which are allegedly being sold illegally. Chairman of […]

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Buhari approves 159 new radio, television stations

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has granted approval to 159 companies, communities and institutions of higher learning to operate radio and television stations. Director-General, National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Malam Balarabe Ilelah, made the disclosure in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday. “Following the approval granted by the president, NBC has released the list

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King Sunny Ade loses wife, hours to 75th birthday

Daily Dispatch September 21, 2021

Less than 24 hours to his 75th birthday celebration, music legend, Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, fondly called King Sunny Ade (KSA), has lost one of his wives who is also an ex-lawmaker in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Honourable (Mrs) Risikat Adegeye. The ex-lawmaker died early on Tuesday, 21 September 2021. She was aged […]