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Lai Mohammed unveils agenda for culture, tourism sector

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2019

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed on Sunday unveiled his agenda to transform the creative tourism and culture industry into Nigeria’s new oil in the next four years. The minister who disclosed the plans in Lagos at a meeting with Travel Journalists, Arts and Culture

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Nigerian artists rally for NAFEST in Edo with Art Exhibition, Conference

Daily Dispatch October 6, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH Society of Nigerian Artists (SNA) is rallying its members for a robust outing during National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) holding from October 19 to 26th in Edo State. Edo State Chapter of SNA has concluded plans for the art exhibition, comprising of a conference and cultural carnival. It is being organised in […]

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World Tourism Day: 2019 NAFEST will empower Edo youths through tourism- Edo govt assures

Daily Dispatch September 28, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH “Edo State’s hosting of the 2019 National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST) will leverage tourism’s job creation potentials to empower Edo youths,” Commissioner for Arts, Culture, Tourism and Diaspora Affairs, Hon. Osazee Osemwingie-Ero opined. The commissioner said this at an event held to celebrate the World Tourism Day in

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#BBNaija 2019: Another surprise eviction to take place tonight

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2019

In another of Big Brother’s plot twist, another housemate will be evicted today. According to a post shared on the official Instagram page of DSTV, one more housemate will be bidding the reality show goodbye later today. The housemates left for eviction are Elozonam, Ike, Tacha and Mike. Cindy was earlier evicted from the show on Friday, September 27, 2019. In what

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#BBnaija2019: Tacha, Mercy may face disqualification from show

Daily Dispatch September 27, 2019

Mercy and Tacha may be disqualified or get strikes from the organizers of the Big Brother Naija show, for violence in the house. There was serious drama in House on Friday which led to Tacha hitting Mercy. This happened after both housemates, engaged in a heated argument leading to what appears like a physical confrontation. […]

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NAFEST 2019: Edo government commences revamp of Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre

Daily Dispatch September 6, 2019

ABIODUN JIMOH, BENIN CITY  As part of the preparation to host the 2019 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), Edo State government has commenced renovation work on the Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre, while beautification work on major monument sites across the city centre has continued. The Oba Akenzua Cultural Centre is expected to serve as the […]