RAPPER SPEED DARLINGTON ANNOUNCES QUALIFICATIONS FOR FUTURE WIFE.
Nigerian rapper, Speed Darlington has called on single ladies to apply to be his wife.
CULTURE MINISTRY EYES $100M CONTRIBUTION TO GDP, TWO MILLION JOBS BY 2027
The federal government says it has set a target of 100 million dollars contribution from the creative industry to the nation’s gross domestic product, GDP, by 2030.
The Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, disclosed this in her keynote speech at the ongoing inaugural management retreat of the ministry in Abuja.
She said arts and culture, being key driver in achieving economic diversification and development in the country, is also set to create two million jobs by 2027, in line with the presidential directive to all appointees of the President
Musawa added that the purpose of the retreat was multi-faceted in nature as it served as a platform for the ministry to collectively assess its progress, identify challenges and chart a course for the attainment of the ministerial deliverables as executed in the performance bond.
The Minister however maintained that art, culture, and the creative economy sectors had a crucial role to play in achieving these priorities that were critical drivers of economic growth and job creation.
LP, PDP KICK AS US REPORT SAYS 2023 POLL REFLECTED NIGERIANS’ WILL.
Still in the News, the opposition Labour Party, LP, and People’s Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, expressed shock over how the United States 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices arrived at its conclusion that the 2023 polls reflected the will of Nigerians, despite widesp
EAGLETS HELD IN PRE-WAFU PRE-WAFU FRIENDLY
The national U-17 men’s team, Golden Eaglets, forced Miracle Academy from Abia State to a 1-1 draw in a friendly at the FIFA Goal Project pitch inside the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Wednesday evening.
D’BANJ ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE TITLED ‘SINCE 04’ TO MARK 20 YEARS ON STAGE
The multi-award-winning star D’banj is set to celebrate 20 years since he kicked off his career with a new single.
FREE BEER AND TAXI RIDES TO WOO VOTERS IN INDIAN CITY
Many companies in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru are offering a host of incentives – from free food to taxi rides – to people voting in India’s general election.
COMMONWEALTH TAX ADMINISTRATORS CALLS FOR INCREASED CAPACITY BUILDING TO ADDRESS GLOBAL TAX CHALLENGE
President of the Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) who is also the chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service
CONSUMER LAMENT AS FOOD PRICE RISE BY 30% IN EIGHT STATES
Prices of essential food items have gone up by at least 30 per cent between December and April in at least eight states, according to surveys by our correspondents.
QUEUES RETURN AS FUEL SCARCITY HITS ABUJA
Many filling stations were closed in Abuja and about five other states on Wednesday as the scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol
UK PASSES LAW TO SEND ASYLUM SEEKERS TO RWANDA.
After months of wrangling, the British Parliament has passed a controversial bill, paving the way for asylum seekers to be sent to Rwanda..