By Taiye Olayemi The third edition of the Global Affairs Magazine Awards (GAMA) is to hold on Saturday Nov. 23, at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Regina Robinson, Convener of GAMA and Chief Executive Officer of Global Affairs Magazine, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, inContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Association of Nigerian Journalists and Writers of Tourism (ANJET) has lauded the appointment of Dr Abisoye Fagade as the new Director-General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR). ANJET, in a statement on Saturday, noted that the appointment birthed a new era of growth,Continue Reading
The Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) on Friday honoured no fewer than 100 children in commemoration of the 2024 International Day of the African Child. The event with the theme ‘Bridging Heritage and Innovation: Unleashing the Creative Potential of the African Child Through Technology and CulturalContinue Reading
By Rukayat Adeyemi Woven Finance Ltd., an innovator in the fintech space, on Friday, unveiled its upgraded brand identity and platform. Mr Collins Obafemi, CEO, Woven Finance, during the company’s brand refresh and Lifestyle Expo held in Lagos, said that the rebranding and platform enhancement aim to further solidify theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Toluwani Ojo-Lanre, an indigene of Ekiti, has emerged Overall Best Fellow in the 2024 cohort of the Emerging Political Leaders Fellows (EPLF) in Nigeria. EPLF was founded by Sen. Liyel Imoke, a former Governor of Cross River State, as a non-partisan academy dedicated to nurturing visionary youngContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nollywood actress, Damipe Adekoya, has revealed plans to bring the extraordinary life of legendary Queen Moore Oronsen to the stage, to celebrate African women’s resilience and hardworking nature. Adekoya, the Chief Executive Officer of Zevicar Productions, disclosed this during a news conference on Wednesday in Lagos. SheContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Overseas Friends of Bharatiya Janata Party (OFBJP), Nigeria Chapter has expressed excitement over Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Nigeria from Nov. 16 to Nov.17. Mr Sanjay Srivastava, Founder of OFBJP, in a statement, on Wednesday, said the visit would boost bilateral ties betweenContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Prince Adetunji Fadina, a tourism consultant and Chairman, Awori Tourism Development, has described Ota community in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun as a viable choice international tourism destination. Fadina, whose father was a former Olota of Ota, Oba Oloyede Fadina, called on local and international touristsContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi A tourism enthusiast and Son to former Olota of Ota, in Ogun State, Prince Adetunji Fadina, has established a museum for the preservation of Awori culture and historical legacy in Ota, Ogun state. Fadina, also a custodian of Awori culture, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
