The Chairman of the Cultural Committee of the Nahwai Cultural Festival, Moses Mafwil Mabur, has highlighted the growing role of indigenous festivals …
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Ghana
Africa: Nana Kwame Dadzie’s Susuma Dance Troupe Wins Big at Ghana’s Dance Industry Awards (GHADI )2026
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe renowned Susuma Pan-African Dance has been named Best Traditional Dance Ensemble of the Year at the 2026 Ghana Dance Industry (GHADI) …
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Tourism
Africa: “From Luck to Legacy: How George Uriesi sparked a turning point in the Detty December conversation”
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe final session of the Naija7Wonders Zoom Conference 3.0 did not end with applause alone—it ended with a pause, the kind that …
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Lagos
Africa: Permanent Secretary Lagos Tourism Inspects Igando, Oregun Theatre Facilities
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening arts and culture infrastructure with an official inspection of two major theatre …
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Tourism
Africa: Ojude Oba Sponsorships Jump from ₦200m to ₦2.8bn as NCAC Pushes Influencer-Led Festival Model for Detty December, Others
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsSponsorship revenue for the Ojude Oba festival surged from about ₦200 million to ₦2.8 billion within a year following a viral influencer …
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Tourism
Africa: NCAC DG, Obi Asika Defends Detty December Price hike, Says 600% Global Price Is Normal, as Lagos Nightlife Hit $900m
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsDirector-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, Obi Asika, has defended pricing spikes during Nigeria’s Detty December season, noting that …
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Tourism
Africa: Detty December: NCAC DG, Obi Asika Says Nigeria’s Tourism Economy Is “Just Starting” With 850 Festivals, 1,400km Coastline, 12,000 Hotel
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsNigeria has mapped over 850 traditional festivals, boasts 1,400 kilometres of coastline, 12,000 hotel rooms and 37 airports and airstrips — yet …
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Tourism
Tourism: How The Politics of The Museum of West African Art Is Unravelling Africa’s Hottest New Museum
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBehind thick earth-toned walls in Benin City, a small team of Nigerian curators and researchers is carefully piecing together fragments of the …
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Art & Culture
Africa: Kogi State Governor Commissions Nike Art Gallery and African Heritage Institute at the Federal University Lokoja to promote Art, Culture and Tourism
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn a major step toward preserving the culture and history of the people, Kogi State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, …
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Entertainment
News: Olivia Yacé resigns as Miss Universe Africa and Oceania days after top-five finish, citing commitment to her core values
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsOlivia Yacé has stepped down as Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, just days after finishing in the top five at the Miss …
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