By Gregory Austin Nwakunor • FG can no longer fund Tertiary Education, says Salami• Education is allotted 8.2% in Nigeria’s 2023 budget• ‘Book policy will bring sanity in ecosystem‘ Photo: NBRP …
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Book industry suffocating, needs saviour, say stakeholders
by The Guardian Newspaper 2 minutes readBy Gregory Austin Nwakunor Photo: Some Volunteers, Prof Chinwe Anunobi, National Librarian; Prof Lilian Salami, VC, Uniben; Mrs. Grace Samuel, Director, UBEC; Dare Oluwatuyi, Chairman NBFT; Gbadega Adedapo, Chairman, REPRONIG; Dr …
By By Shaibu Husseini Ijogbon by Kunle Afolayan Post Production is next for award winning filmmaker Kunle Afolayan as the production force behind hit flicks such as Anikulapo and Naija Christmas …
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‘Nigeria in Self-conversation’: Amid uncertainties, iREP 2023 beckons
by The Guardian Newspaper 15 minutes read*Festival holds March 16-19 By Sunday AikulolaALL is set for 13th iRepresent International Documentary Film Festival, which held traditionally in the third week of March yearly, is slated for March 16 …
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In ‘Hear Word! Naija Women Talk True’, women issues cut deep for men, society
by The Guardian Newspaper 8 minutes readBy Anote Ajeluorou Photo: A scene from the play ‘Hear Word! is performed in a series of episodic monologues that range from ‘Touch,’ ‘Dodo,’ ‘Black widow’ to ‘VVF’ and many more. …
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Network of Reading Promoters plans Lagos Book Walk, April 27
by The Guardian Newspaper 2 minutes read*Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture Promoters in Nigeria (NBRP) urges Nigerian youth to imbibe the culture of reading. By Silver Nwokoro THE Network of Book Clubs and Reading Culture …
By Shaibu Husseini It is a few days into January and it is time for stock-taking across industries. Nollywood is not left out. Moviedom presents views of some leading practitioners on …
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Uche Nwokedi’s ‘A Shred Of Fear’: When a war does not end
by The Guardian Newspaper 10 minutes read‘A Shred of Fear will continue to be a sad reminder of our national remiss towards that horrendous war. Nwokedi’s A Shred of Fear is a piece of timeless work …
By Ibibia Lucky Paul-Worika and Benjamin 0. Worika URIEL Paul-Worika was born on April 23, 1938, in his home-town, Ogu in Ogu Bolo Local Council of Rivers State, Nigeria. He attended …
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Intangible Cultural Heritage: UNESCO inscribes 47 elements
by The Guardian Newspaper 2 minutes readBy Guardian Nigeria Photo: International Mask Arts and Culture Organisation (IMACO), Republic of Korea UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, meeting in Rabat from November 28 …