16+ hour, 15+ min ago   (528+ words) The Edo State Government has announced its readiness for the second edition of the Edo Carnival, with the target of boosting cultural tourism, creative-sector development and economic growth. This was disclosed at a press conference which was held at Protea…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (545+ words) We read them hungrily. With­out knowing it, we were reading our way into Nigeria. Its names became familiar. Its streets en­tered our imagination. Its hu­mour found its way into our conversations. Long before Nol­lywood reached our…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (835+ words) Chairman of Folio Communications, Mr Fidelis Anosike, has unveiled plans to reposition Daily Times as a digital, media-agnostic platform and a catalyst for reshaping Nigeria’s global image as the newspaper marks its centenary. Anosike said the initiative, tagged “Daily Times…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (335+ words) The 2026 Ofala Festival of Obi of Onitsha Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe scheduled for October 16 and 17 themed: “IGBA MBO, IGA N’IRU” will be extraordinary as it is a Royal Design that will “Celebrate 500+ Years of Resilience, Identity, and Progress”. A statement…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (375+ words) A United States-based investor and strategic business leader, Isaac Uzoije, has explained that the decision to establish Empire Star, a new talent-hunt platform in Africa, is driven by the need to discover, develop, and connect the continent’s emerging creative talents…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (693+ words) IBADAN – Over 3,000 participants are expected at the maiden edition of the Ibadan Creators Summit as creators, brands, agencies and digital platforms converge in Ibadan, Oyo State, to explore opportunities and strategies for driving Nigeria’s growing digital economy. The summit, themed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (310+ words) Adiakpan disclosed this Wednesday during a press briefing in Uyo ahead of the three-day Visual Conference 3.0, scheduled for October 7 to 9, 2026, saying registration for the conference was open to anyone with an interest in the creative industry and visual arts. According…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (366+ words) Tributes have continued to pour in following the demise of veteran actor, screenwriter, producer, and director, Taiwo Babatunde Al-Hassan, famously known as Ogogo. Ogogo died on 23 August 2026, at the age of 66, after battling cancer, and among those who have paid…...