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Baraxana Arts Festival Now A Biennale

Baraxana Arts Festival has announced its evolution into the Baraxana Arts Biennale this year. The biennale is set to hold November 2025 in Jos, Plateau State. The transformation reflects the festival’s renewed commitment to its original objective – to serve as a springboard for Africa’s emerging creative talents, whilst fostering meaningful exchange among creatives, cultural...
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Theatre Exposed Opens Call For Submissions To Its 7th Edition

International Theatre Photography Contest, Theatre Exposed has called for submissions for its 2025 and seventh edition. Themed ‘Theatre As Art’, the context is open to both professional and amateur theatre photographers in several genres – Art Photography, Portrait Photography, and the Movement In Art Photography. There is also the Open Category, whereby participants can submit...
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Portable Panics, Fails To Perform At Ibadan Concert

Controversial music sensation, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus popularly known as Portable, on Thursday, failed to perform in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital where he was scheduled to thrill the audience at the concert organised by Fuji star, Alhaji Taye Akande Adebisi, famously known as Taye Currency. Portable drew the ire of the Ibadan people after a...
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Labour Minister, Dingyadi Loses Mother

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Alhaji Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has lost his mother, Hajiya Hawa’u Abubakar Dingyadi, in Bodinga Local Government of Sokoto State. Hajiya Hawa’u passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the age of 94, after a prolonged illness. The funeral prayer was held on Friday, January 3, 2025, at 9:00...
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Ahead Midterm: Emerging Signs Favourable For Tinubu’s Govt

Although the Tinubu administration’s midterm is five months away, President Bola Tinubu can proudly reflect on his administration’s journey over the last 19 months. After initial turbulence, the government concluded 2024 stronger than 2023, as many policies began yielding significant results that even the most ardent detractors could not ignore. Under President Tinubu’s leadership, the...
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APC Slams Peter Obi Over New Year Message

Following the New Year’s message credited to the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused him of using the platform to gain political advantage and disseminate misleading narratives about Nigeria’s current state. In a statement issued on Friday by the APC Spokesperson Felix Morka, the...
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