Igbo Epic ‘Ikenga’ Hits ₦100m at Box Office in One Month

Poster for the Igbo-language epic film Ikenga: The Last Festival

By Victoria Victor Igbo-language cultural epic Ikenga: The Last Festival has crossed ₦100 million at the Nigerian box office, one month after its cinema release. The film’s Executive Producer, Anita Odiakaose, announced the milestone on social media on Tuesday. Film distributor FilmOne also announced on social media that Ikenga had grossed ₦103.4 million, describing it […]

US Invests $1.2m in Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage Preservation

U.S. Chargé d'Affaires Keith Heffern speaks at the unveiling of the Cultural Heritage Preservation Project in Abuja

By Zainab Bakare The United States (U.S) has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage with a $1.2 million investment over the past five years, supporting projects across 21 states through a strategic partnership aimed at safeguarding the nation’s history for future generations. Speaking at the unveiling of the Wheyham Foundation’s Cultural Heritage […]

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