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Lagos reopens two recreational parks

. . . Advises Visitors To Observe COVID-19 Protocols The Lagos State Government has reopened two of its recreational parks for public use after several months of closure due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The General Manager of Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK), Mrs. Adetoun Popoola, announced the development, saying that necessary arrangements are in place to ensure adherence to the safety protocols prescribed … Continue reading Lagos reopens two recreational parks

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Lagos congratulates the first female president of the Association of Movie producers

… Calls for Production of Home Movies Rich in Content The Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, has challenged the newly elected President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Peace Anyiam-Osigwe, and other elected officials of the Association to ensure professionalism and production of home movies that are rich in content and good morals. The Commissioner, in a congratulatory message … Continue reading Lagos congratulates the first female president of the Association of Movie producers

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‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43

Actor Chadwick Boseman, who brought the movie “Black Panther” to life with his charismatic intensity and regal performance, has died.Boseman has battled colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his family and wife by his side, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. He was 43.”A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you so many of the films you have come to love so … Continue reading ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman dies at 43

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Lagos Digital Party: More Musicians to Collaborate with Govt

… Event Rescheduled, New Date To Be Announced The Lagos Digital Party, an initiative of the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture earlier scheduled to hold this Friday, 10th July 2020, has been postponed to a date that will be announced later. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharmacist (Mrs.) Uzamat Akinbile-Yusuf, who announced the postponement on Thursday, said that the decision … Continue reading Lagos Digital Party: More Musicians to Collaborate with Govt

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Lagos to Establish Arts, Crafts Villages in Badagry, Epe

The Lagos State Government said that it has identified Badagry and Epe as the proposed locations for the establishment of craft villages designed to provide stakeholders within the creative sector an avenue for ease of doing business and the opportunity to train new talents. Speaking during a courtesy visit to Nike Art Gallery in Lagos recently, the Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Tourism, … Continue reading Lagos to Establish Arts, Crafts Villages in Badagry, Epe

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Ebony life to go off DSTV – Mo Abudu

Media entrepreneur, Mo Abudu, has announced that her EbonyLife TV will no longer be available on DStv from July 31. The 55-year-old made the announcement on Friday, July 3. EbonyLife shows, she said, will be available on EbonyLife ON, a digital video-on-demand (VoD) service available on Google and iOS stores. “Remember when we used to wait for a whole week to watch our favourite TV … Continue reading Ebony life to go off DSTV – Mo Abudu

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Walmart is transforming 160 of its parking lots into drive-in theaters

Two of the most classic pieces of Americana are coming together this summer: drive-in theaters and Walmart. Beginning in August, the retailer is converting 160 of its US store parking lots into drive-in movie theaters. As the pandemic continues, drive-in theaters have been making a comeback as a safe alternative to the traditional movie theaters that remain closed in much of the country. Walmart (WMT) is partnering with Tribeca Enterprises, the Robert … Continue reading Walmart is transforming 160 of its parking lots into drive-in theaters

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Lagos Governor’s Aide Commends Kunle Afolayan on Cultural Renaissance

The Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mr. Solomon Bonu has extolled the ingenuity of Mr. Kunle Afolayan, a multiple award-winner, filmmaker and producer, for his passion in promoting and reinvigorating indigenous cultural artefacts, as well as positively projecting the State Government in his crafts, artworks and some of his creative content. Bonu, gave the commendation on Friday when he … Continue reading Lagos Governor’s Aide Commends Kunle Afolayan on Cultural Renaissance

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Stop depicting the military as brutal in your drama skits – Army

1. There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a variety of measures to stem its spread in our country. Some of these measures include restriction of movement, lockdown and stay at home directives which are being enforced by various government and security agencies. Some creative Nigerians found it expedient to provide comic relief through the production of funny jokes, graphics, drama skits, … Continue reading Stop depicting the military as brutal in your drama skits – Army

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Nollywood mourns Boniface of ‘Village Headmaster’

Nigeria movie industry has again lost another veteran, Ukwak Asuquo, otherwise known as Boniface in ‘The Village Headmaster TV show’. This is coming shortly after the death of veteran actor, Kayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu on March 1, 2020. The Public Relations Officer of the Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Monalisa Coker, announced Asuquo’s death in a press release, on Wednesday. Although the … Continue reading Nollywood mourns Boniface of ‘Village Headmaster’

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