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
The art world in Nigeria witnessed a momentous occasion as the National Museum played host to a captivating art exhibition titled “Conservators in Partnership/Collaboration with U.S. Museums.” This highly anticipated event was graced by esteemed guests, including the General Manager GM/ CEO of the National Theatre, Professor Ododo, accompanied by
The GM/CEO of National Theatre, Prof Sunday Ododo, continues tradition of commemorating Bulgaria’s independence.Date: September 22, 2023. H.E. Mr. Yanko Yardanov Mr. Achike Umunna, honorary Consul, Republic of Bulgaria, Lagos, Nigeria – In a display of cultural solidarity, Prof Sunday Ododo, the esteemed GM/CEO of the National Theatre, celebrated Bulgaria’s
We are delighted to report that the classic play “The Road” by Wole Soyinka was successfully staged today, Sunday, September 3, 2023. The Marquee at the National Theatre was alive with energy as the African-Israeli Stage, in collaboration with the National Theatre of Nigeria, the Crown Troupe of Africa, O’Jez
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