A tenure of many firsts. The management and staff of the National Theatre today held a sendoff party for the outgoing GM/CEO, Prof Sunday Enessi Ododo,fsonta,fta,fsna,fana,fnipr,faan,fcrsa,FNAL. The sendoff which was held in the National Theatre marquee was a time to celebrate the time the erudite thespian had spent as head
In a significant move within the Art, Culture, and Creative Economy Sector, President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of 11 new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), with Tola Akerele taking the helm as the Director General of the National Theatre. Tola Akerele assumes this pivotal role succeeding Prof Sunday. E. Ododo,
* Isoko International Film Festival joins Nigeria’s festival train * Governors’ interventions as graveyards of festivals * Government must intensify efforts to alleviate hardship facing Nigerians, says ANA President, Akanbi By Anote Ajeluorou NIGERIA’S cultural landscape continues to experience some level of vibrancy in spite of the difficult economic situation the new government of
Our attention was drawn to the above misleading headline first published on the X handle of Leadership Newspaper earlier today. We would like to state that the headline is misleading. Fire did not raze the National Theatre building that is currently being rehabilitated. The fire occured at a remote area
The National Theatre Festival of Unity, themed ‘Boundless Possibilities,’ unfolded as a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity, artistic expression, and unity. The event, was held inside the Marquee of the National Theatre Friday 15, 2023. It brought together an array of lectures, speeches, performances, and goodwill messages, captivating the audience
The Minister of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has underscored the significance of the National Theatre to the promotion, preservation and propagation of Nigerian Arts and Culture. The Minister who stated this while speaking with journalists during her official visit to the National Theatre and the National
In a highly anticipated event held today, the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) organized a stakeholders dialogue to discuss the proposed Lagos Tourism Foundation. Esteemed industry experts and key players from the entertainment and tourism sectors gathered to deliberate on the crucial matters at hand. The dialogue centered
In a grand opening ceremony, Alhaji Adedayo Thomas, the Executive Director/CEO of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB), officially opened the highly anticipated Nigeria Digital Content Regulation Conference (NDCRC) for its 3rd edition. The conference brought together industry leaders, stakeholders, and creative minds from across the nation, providing
The GM/CEO of National Theatre, Prof Sunday Ododo today presented a paper at The Africast 2023 event, powered by NBC (National Broadcasting Commission). The paper focused on the battle to protect cultural values in a fragmented digital ecosystem. According to Prof “As Nigeria’s digital landscape expands, it becomes crucial to
The annual conference of the oldest academic association in Nigeria started today in Lagos, with a specific focus on addressing environmental challenges in the country. The conference aimed to provide solutions for tackling these challenges and served as a platform for intellectual discussions, networking, and collaborations. The role of history
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