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Lagos partners Fed Govt, private sector on tourism development

Lagos partners Fed Govt, private sector on tourism development

By Oyebola Owolabi The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Art and Culture is partnering the Federal Government and private sector to boost tourism and create an enabling environment for businesses to thrive in the state.

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‘Culturella festival to enhance international relations’

‘Culturella festival to enhance international relations’

By Oyebola Owolabi The 18th Culturella Festival will promote cross-cultural dialogue on a global scale, the Lagos State government has said. Special Adviser to the governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Idris Aregbe, said the

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Revamped national arts theatre to reopen in four months

Revamped national arts theatre to reopen in four months

Sanwo-Olu inspects rehabilitation works By Oyebola Owolabi The National Arts Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos State, will be opened for use soon after rehabilitation works are completed, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said. Sanwo-Olu spoke after he led

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Wole Soyinka at 90: Outstanding young achievers honoured

Wole Soyinka at 90: Outstanding young achievers honoured

The 15th annual Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange (WSICE) has honoured ‘Vision of the Child’ and ‘Solution17 Community’ champions as part of activities to celebrate the literary icon at 90. The awardees include Princess Marinay,

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British High Commission, Otti celebrate Soyinka

British High Commission, Otti celebrate Soyinka

By Oyebola Owolabi The British Deputy High Commission in Lagos State, in collaboration with the Wole Soyinka International Cultural Exchange, (WSICE), has celebrated the literary icon at 90. Tagged ‘A Creative Evening with Wole Soyinka’,

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Family seeks proper documentation of Lagos history, preservation of aborigines

Family seeks proper documentation of Lagos history, preservation of aborigines

 By Oyebola Owolabi The Afinni family of Lagos State has called on the state government to create an avenue for the aborigines to tell their story so it can be archived as a piece of

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‘Proper documentation of history will prevent extinction’

‘Proper documentation of history will prevent extinction’

By Oyebola Owolabi The Afinni family of Lagos State has called on the state government to create an avenue for the aborigines to tell their story so it can be archived as a piece of

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Soyinka: ‘The Noble Warrior’ gets corporate boost

Soyinka: ‘The Noble Warrior’ gets corporate boost

As the celebration of quintessential global literary giant Prof. Wole Soyinka continues across the globe, more corporate brands are providing support as contributing partners, in the special theatre production of the The Noble Warrior - 'Eni Ogun'.

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Declare July 13 Wole Soyinka Day, Alake tells govt

Declare July 13 Wole Soyinka Day, Alake tells govt

The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has called on the Federal Government to declare July 13 a national day to honour the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, for his contributions to literature, unwavering