Lagos has hosted the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) technical committee for the Eko 2022 programme at Highpoint Events and Lounge, Ikeja, from July 25 to 28, 2022. Delivering an opening address at the event, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, who was represented by the Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Pharm. Mrs. Uzamat Akinbile-Yussuf, expressed delight that Lagos State was granted the rights for NAFEST 2022, noting that …
Read More »Monthly Archives: July 2022
LASG TO PRIORITISE SKILLS ACQUISITION AS STRATEGY FOR POVERTY REDUCTION
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Oyinade Nathan-Marsh, has given an assurance that the present administration will continue to prioritise skills acquisition as an empowerment strategy for poverty and unemployment reduction in Lagos State. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a three-day annual skills acquisition workshop organised by the Lagos State Council for Arts and Culture …
Read More »TOURISM MINISTRY INSPECTS EYIN-EYO PARK AT IDUMOTA
Officers from the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture have inspected the progress of work on the face-lift and upgrade of Eyin-Eyo Park in Idumota, Lagos Island. Speaking at the site, the leader of the Inspection Team and Head of the Museum and Monuments Department in the Ministry, Mr. Olatunde Lawal, disclosed that the project was initiated to reinstate …
Read More »