Monthly Archives: May 2022

LAGOS TOURISM MINISTRY VISITS FIRST LADY

Images from the visit to the First Lady.  ·        Seeks Collaboration To Host NAFEST, Arts and Craft Exhibitions The Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture team led by its Commissioner, Pharm. Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile Yusuf has visited the First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu to seek collaboration on an exhibition of Arts and artefacts as well as the upcoming National Festival for Arts and Culture, (NAFEST2022). Akinbile-Yusuf said the collaboration is expected to deepen the economic potential in …

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AWARD-WINNING MUSICAL PRODUCTION ‘REINCARNATION’ DEBUTS IN LAGOS

 The Lagos State Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture, in collaboration with QDance Company, has premiered the internationally acclaimed, award-winning musical ‘Reincarnation’ at the Glover Hall.  ‘Reincarnation’ is an interdisciplinary creation that showcases the depth of Yoruba philosophy mixed with the current Nigeria Youth Culture, featuring a variety of Nigerian dances marked by the rhythm and groove of Lagos. Speaking at the premiere, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu commended the Artistic Director, noting that the presentation is a unique and inspirational rendition that Lagos can proudly export to the world. Governor Sanwo-Olu …

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LASG COMMEMORATES Y2022 WORLD ARTS DAY  

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Oyinade Nathan-Marsh, has acknowledged art as an important communication vehicle that generates wealth for the State and, therefore, requires robust investments from both the public and private sectors of the economy. Speaking at a symposium organised by the Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture to mark the 2022 World Arts Day, Mrs. Nathan-Marsh reiterated the commitment of Governor Babajide …

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“BABA KEKERE” BERTHS AT GLOVER HALL 

 Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, is expected to be the Special Guest of Honour as “Baba Kekere”, a play showcasing the life and times of the first Civilian Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, is staged at the Glover Hall Marina, Lagos, on Tuesday, 3rd May, 2022, at 6p.m. A statement issued by the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture said members of the Lagos State Executive Council and …

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