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Jul

26

2025

Nigeria to Showcase Artistic Brilliance at Prestigious Abu Dhabi Art 2025

Column, Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, PoliticsAbuja, culture, Tourism

Abuja, Nigeria – July 2025 – Nigeria’s contemporary art scene takes centre stage at the prestigious Abu Dhabi Art 2025, as the Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy unveils a landmark cultural collaboration with the Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi. Through this global engagement, Nigeria reaffirms its leadership in Africa’s creative economy and showcases the vibrancy, depth, and innovation of its artistic community on a world-class platform. As part of the Ministry’s visionary Nigeria Everywhere initiative, which promotes the global visibility of Nigerian creativity, this special showcase titled “Nigeria Spotlight” will present seven pioneering…

Jul

18

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Ministry Of Art, Culture, Tourism, Creative Economy Refutes Misleading Article

Cultural Heritage, Entertainment, News, Sponsoredculture, Metro, Tourism

The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has distanced itself from claims made in a July 12, 2025 article published by African Travel Times, titled “A Bitter Irony: UAE’s Sanctions Undermine African Trust After Africa-Backed Win for UN Tourism Role.” In a press statement signed by the Minister, Hannatu Musa Musawa, the Ministry emphasized that the views expressed in the article do not represent the position of the Minister, the Ministry, or the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to the statement, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) maintain a cordial and mutually beneficial relationship, especially…

Jul

15

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Are You Ready For ARA THUNDER? Save The Date, July 30th 2025, The Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja

Cultural Heritage, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Videoculture, Metro, Tourism

https://youtu.be/k1rS_PY2G9U?si=MN2bw65kFs2xMyi3 Famous Ibo lady Music Star With The Talking Drum, ARA THUNDER, says it’s going to be thunderous, as she gets ready to explode at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Wednesday, July 30th, 2025. For the now famous Ofurum Janet Chinwendu, popularly known at home and abroad as ARA THUNDER, the journey to stardom started, while under the tutelage of Tourism icon, Otunba Olawanle Akinboboye. ARA THUNDER admits, she has come a long way to stardom! Groomed by Atunda Entertainment under the watchful eyes of the Founder, Otunba Olawanle Akinboboye, her story is like a folk…

Jul

14

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

TOURISM:Olo Omidan Bata Set For The Stage At The Villa, State House Abuja

Metro, News, Videoculture, Tourism

https://youtu.be/fanrhj9YmWE?si=Vhzt5dofZBUOl1Nv Come Wednesday July 30th, 2025, Music Star, Olo Omidan Bata, will again hit the stage at the prestigious banquet hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. Born Ajayi Progress Temiloluwa, Olo Omidan Bata who left teaching to take up Accountancy is now doing very well in her chosen career as a Bata Queen, which gives her the opportunity of following her passion in the music industry as a singer, choreographer and Omele Bata player. Olo Omidan Bata will be live on stage at the villa, courtesy of Atunda Entertainment, Motherland Beckons …heed the call…

Jul

10

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nigeria and Russia Strengthen Cultural, Creative and Tourism Ties in High-Level Bilateral Meeting

Cultural Heritage, Metro, News, Sponsoredculture, Metro, Nigeria, Russia, Tourism

Abuja, Nigeria – In a landmark diplomatic engagement held in Abuja, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria received His Excellency A.L. Podelyshev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Nigeria, for high-level discussions on expanding bilateral cooperation across culture, creativity, tourism and education. The meeting brought together senior officials from both nations, including Mr Faiz Imam, Chief Principal Adviser to the Honourable Minister, and Mr Obi Asika, Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture. Together, they explored actionable areas for mutual partnership and cultural…