Preparations had reached a fever pitch in Enugu State just days before the opening ceremony of this year’s National Festival of Arts …
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Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has directed the cancellation of the 2025 Agbokim Waterfalls Green Marathon, following what he …
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Africa: Beyond the Runway: How Lagos Fashion Week Drives Job Creation and Preserves Culture
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsModels stride down the runway in sharply tailored suits and flowing woven pieces in earthy tones, all moving in rhythm with the …
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Africa: Nigeria’s Govt. Pledges Support as Kebbi Delegation Prepares for 61st Argungu Fishing Festival
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Director General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Authority (NTDA), Mr. Olayiwola Awakan, joined dignitaries at a courtesy visit led by His …
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Tourism: Grenada’s Carnival: A Celebration of African Roots, Freedom, and Unmatched Festivity
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsGrenada’s carnival is more than dazzling costumes and pulsating rhythms—it is a living archive of African heritage, resilience, and resistance. Rooted in …
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Africa: Somoco Ghana Supports Homowo Festival with Donations to Ga Traditional Council
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAs part of their contribution to this year’s Ga Homowo Festival celebrations, Management of Somoco Ghana Limited yesterday presented an array of …
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Africa: UNESCO Recognizes Sango Festival as World Heritage, as Nigeria’s Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism Presents Certificate to Alaafin of Oyo at World Sango Festival
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Sango Festival, one of Nigeria’s most vibrant and historic cultural celebrations, has been officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of …
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Africa: Abuja Unveils ‘Groovy December’ Festival to Drive Tourism Growth
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is set to come alive this year with the launch of ‘Groovy December’, a 16-day festival designed …
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Africa: Lagos Set to Boost Culture and Economy Through Festivals as Tourism Ministry Plans to Strengthens Link Between Culture and Commerce
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Lagos State government has reaffirmed its commitment to using festivals as a powerful tool to preserve cultural heritage, boost the local …
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Africa: Dance of Peace and Battle: Ancient Festival Lives On in the Heart of the Sahara
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsAmid the sweeping sands of the Sahara, an age-old tradition thrives through a spirited dance competition where history and culture intertwine. With …