Culture – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 15 Oct 2024 12:13:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Culture – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Nigeria’s Different Cultures And Traditions Can Be Preserved Better – Vector https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-different-cultures-and-traditions-can-be-preserved-better-vector/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-different-cultures-and-traditions-can-be-preserved-better-vector/#respond Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:40:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=391045 Popular rapper, Vector has come out to share one thing he would change about Nigeria. He recently had his say during an interview on Pulse Fun Facts, and fans have been reacting. According to him, if he had the opportunity to change one thing, he would preserve Nigeria’s cultures and traditions more, because our culture [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-different-cultures-and-traditions-can-be-preserved-better-vector/feed/ 0 I Can School Bobrisky On How To Be A Respecter Of Cultures – James Brown https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-school-bobrisky-on-how-to-be-a-respecter-of-cultures-james-brown/ https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-school-bobrisky-on-how-to-be-a-respecter-of-cultures-james-brown/#respond Sat, 08 Jan 2022 21:52:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=316313 Popular crossdresser, James Brown has come out to mock his senior colleague, Bobrisky, following his clash with Benin people. He recently had his say via his social media page, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, he visited the same Benin city sometime back and did not clash with the indigenes because he respected [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-school-bobrisky-on-how-to-be-a-respecter-of-cultures-james-brown/feed/ 0 Nigerian Youths Are Losing Touch With Our Culture – Ibrahim Gaidam https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-youths-are-losing-touch-with-our-culture-ibrahim-gaidam/ Fri, 03 May 2019 09:59:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231974 Yobe State governor, Ibrahim Gaidam has revealed his displeasure at the rate at which youths In Nigeria were ignoring their culture and tradition. He said that is a development of an upcoming disaster and it should be a cause of worry for us. Emir of Machina then praised Ibrahim Gaidam for always looking to tackle [...]

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]]> We Need A Maintenance Culture In Nigeria — Fashola https://www.theinfostride.com/we-need-a-maintenance-culture-in-nigeria-fashola/ Fri, 11 Jan 2019 07:25:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225219 The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwuhas come out to say that the FEC recently approved two memos presented by the ministry on engineering procurement construction and installation for Opoho Okoho flexible pipelines in OML 119 and Escravos to Lagos gas pipeline phase one for additional unforeseen works in engineering. “The Federal Executive [...]

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]]> Sport Is An Incredible Weapon For Culture – Pep Guardiola https://www.theinfostride.com/sport-is-an-incredible-weapon-for-culture-pep-guardiola/ Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:08:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221504 Pep Guardiola took time away from the pitch on Wednesday to give a guest lecture to the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Liverpool. As well as talking about his joy at learning several languages after his spells touring the globe as a player and manager, Guardiola also spoke about immersing [...]

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]]> Nigeria Has A Rich Culture – Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-has-a-rich-culture-adejoke-orelope-adefulire/ Sun, 18 Feb 2018 11:55:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=199947 Mrs Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has asked for the promotion of Nigerian culture to attain the SDGs. She expressed the government’s readiness to do whatever it could to achieve sustainable development in the country, without compromising the future generation. “Nigeria has a rich culture that [...]

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]]> The Culture Of Impunity Is Receding – Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/the-culture-of-impunity-is-receding-buhari/ Sun, 12 Nov 2017 18:29:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188597 President Muhammadu Buhari has declared that the culture of impunity inherited at the inception of his government, two years ago, is receding. ‘Corruption, insecurity and the parlous economy were the challenges inherited at inception. ‘‘They have been addressed and are still being addressed boldly and honestly. ‘‘Steadily the culture of impunity is receding; the affront [...]

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]]> The Bayelsa Cultural Troupe Are Worthy Champions Of Culture — Seriake Dickson https://www.theinfostride.com/the-bayelsa-cultural-troupe-are-worthy-champions-of-culture-seriake-dickson/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:25:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=188179 Seriake Dickson has hailed Bayelsa Cultural Troupe for emerging the overall winner of the 2017 edition of the National Festival for Arts and Culture (NAFEST). NAFEST 2017 was held in Kaduna, Kaduna State, between Oct. 28 and Nov. 4. Dickson, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Francis Agbo, on Tuesday, noted that [...]

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]]> Nigeria partners with CNN and UNWTO to boost Creative Industry https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-partners-with-cnn-and-unwto-to-boost-creative-industry/ Mon, 10 Jul 2017 20:26:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=171613 The Federal Government today, 10th July, 2017 announced a tripartite partnership with the CNN and the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to boost the Creative Industry in Nigeria, using the film industry as a pivot. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, who announced the partnership in Lagos on Monday, at the Creative [...]

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]]> Culture Is More Important Than Petroleum – Lai Mohammed https://www.theinfostride.com/culture-is-more-important-than-petroleum-lai-mohammed/ Thu, 15 Jun 2017 22:42:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168398 The Minister of Information ,Culture and Tourism on Wednesday said culture could be the mainstay of the country’s economy if well preserved and given the value it deserved. Mohammed made the statement in Lagos when he declared open an exhibition of stolen artifacts recently repatriated from Europe and America. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) [...]

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]]> Nigerians Should Revive Reading Culture – Aisha Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-should-revive-reading-culture-aisha-buhari/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 22:41:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=168027 Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has advised Nigerians to revive reading culture amidst rapid evolution of Information Communication Technology in the country. Buhari made the call at the Public Presentation of a book titled; Re-Engineering the Reading Culture in our Society” in Abuja on Tuesday. She was represented at the occasion by Mrs [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose Lacks Respect, Cultural Values – Olomilua https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayose-lacks-respect-cultural-values-olomilua/ Mon, 29 Feb 2016 18:13:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121634 A former Governor of the old Ondo State, Evangelist Bamidele Olomilua has criticized Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose over his attacks on President Muhammadu Buhari. Olomilua also said that Fayose’s insults against Buhari were insults against the country. The former governor made the comments during an interview. Excerpts below: Do you think Gov. Ayodele Fayose’s [...]

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]]> King Sunny Ade Set To Launch Radio Station https://www.theinfostride.com/king-sunny-ade-set-to-launch-radio-station/ Mon, 11 Jan 2016 00:18:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=117881 Nigerian music legend King Sunny Ade is about to establish his own music radio station. KSA has been working on the radio station for years and according to reports the radio will come on air before the year runs out. The radio station is being touted as the first music and culture radio station in [...]

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]]> Information Minister Assures Not To Stifle Free Speech And RegulateSocial Media Influencers https://www.theinfostride.com/information-minister-assures-not-to-stifle-free-speech-and-regulatesocial-media-influencers/ Tue, 24 Nov 2015 10:59:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108554 The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed (Alhaji) has assured that the Muhammadu Buhari Administration will not stifle free speech by seeking to regulate the Social Media or abridge the rights of Nigerian citizens. The Minister, who gave the assurance in Lagos on Monday during a meeting with a cross – section of Social [...]

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]]> Address by Information and Culture Minister, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at His First Meeting With Heads of Parastatals Under Culture and Tourism in Abuja On Thursday, Nov. 19th 2015 https://www.theinfostride.com/address-by-information-and-culture-minister-alhaji-lai-mohammed-at-his-first-meeting-with-heads-of-parastatals-under-culture-and-tourism-in-abuja-on-thursday-nov-19th-2015/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 12:05:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107842 Address by the Honourablee Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at His First Meeting With Heads of Parastatals Under Culture and Tourism in Abuja On Thursday, Nov. 19th 2015 PROTOCOL Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen. I welcome you to this gathering, which marks the first time we are meeting since I assumed duties [...]

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]]> Current Heads of Parastatals under Culture, now part of Federal Ministry of Information and Culture [PHOTOS] https://www.theinfostride.com/current-heads-of-parastatals-under-culture-now-part-of-federal-ministry-of-information-and-culture-photos/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 09:55:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108022 Current Heads of Parastatals under Culture which is now part of the new Federal Ministry of Information and Culture met with the new Minister, Lai Mohammed recently.

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]]> #Nigeria > Saudi Authorities Detain Senator Barata For Making False Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-saudi-authorities-detain-senator-for-making-false-claims/ Fri, 11 Sep 2015 11:30:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/09/nigeria-saudi-authorities-detain-senator-for-making-false-claims/ A former Chairman Senate Committee on Culture and Tourism, Senator Hassan Barata, is reportedly cooling his heels in detention in Saudi Arabia. The Nation newspaper reports that the senator, when he was arrested and quizzed, claimed to be an employee of the Nigerian Embassy – a claim that was found to be false. Mr. Barata, [...]

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]]> Davido On Wizkid Beef: “If I See Him, We Might Greet, We Might Not…Who Cares” https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-on-wizkid-beef-if-i-see-him-we-might-greet-we-might-notwho-cares/ Fri, 29 Aug 2014 15:30:18 +0000 The exchange of words has stopped fortunately but the two young superstar singers are still harboring beef for each other. When an upcoming media brand, The Culture Custodians sat down with the 21 year old pop star at his studio in Lagos for an in depth interview, the major highlight was his war with Wizkid [...]

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]]> Presenting CFA’s Digital Marketing Culture Workshop for August, 2014 https://www.theinfostride.com/presenting-cfas-digital-marketing-culture-workshop-for-august-2014/ Mon, 04 Aug 2014 08:59:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=55571 ICTwithCFA.com proudly presents its August edition of the “CFA Digital Marketing Culture Workshop” for increased sales, profitability, business/brand growth, excellent client interaction, retention & referral, at minimal cost. Today, we have Digital and Social Media tools at our disposal to reach out to clients, but these tools are not being fully utilized because most users [...]

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]]> Ramadan: Mrs Jonathan Urges Women To Spread Culture Of Peace https://www.theinfostride.com/ramadan-mrs-jonathan-urges-women-to-spread-culture-of-peace/ Mon, 30 Jun 2014 23:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/ramadan-mrs-jonathan-urges-women-to-spread-culture-of-peace/ Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, has enjoined Muslim women in Africa to spread the culture of peace and harmony in their communities as the Ramadan commences. Mrs Jonathan made this call in a statement signed by Mrs. Ayo Adesugba, the Director of Information, Office of the First Lady in Abuja, urging Muslim women to [...]

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]]> #Culture: UNESCO urges Iraqis to protect heritage amid fighting https://www.theinfostride.com/culture-unesco-urges-iraqis-to-protect-heritage-amid-fighting/ Wed, 18 Jun 2014 07:35:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=48792 The UN's cultural organisation on Tuesday urged Iraqis to protect the country's heritage amid heavy fighting, warning that destroying religious sites would amount to war crimes. UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova expressed concern at "renewed human…

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]]> #BringBackOurGirls: Nigerian military a tricky partner for West on hostage search https://www.theinfostride.com/bringbackourgirls-nigerian-military-a-tricky-partner-for-west-on-hostage-search/ Fri, 16 May 2014 18:31:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=43229 Culture clashes and concerns over sovereignty will undermine efforts by foreign experts to help Nigeria's military find the schoolgirls held hostage by Boko Haram but cooperation can work, experts said on Friday. US military experts have been in Nigeria…

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]]> PDP’s Culture Of Impunity Is A Threat To Nigeria’s Existence, Atiku Joins APC https://www.theinfostride.com/pdps-culture-of-impunity-is-a-threat-to-nigerias-existence-atiku-joins-apc/ Sun, 02 Feb 2014 20:01:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=16631 Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has dumped the party which gave him a platform to be Nigeria’s Vice President from 1999 to 2007, stating that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has lost touch with Nigerians and can no longer be redeemed. . It will be recalled that Atiku also left the party [...]

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]]> Stakeholders Praise MorganCapital On Ekiti State N5bn Bond https://www.theinfostride.com/stakeholders-praise-morgancapital-on-ekiti-state-n5bn-bond/ Tue, 07 Jan 2014 20:00:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=8786 Commended MorganCapital Group, one of leading investment banking and securities dealing firms in the country for its crucial role in ensuring the success of the second tranche of the Ekiti State N25 billion bond raising programme. . The state had raised N20 billion in the first tranche in 2012, while the second tranche involving N5 [...]

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]]> FEC Celebrates Jonathan’s 56th Birthday With Special Prayers https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-celebrates-jonathans-56th-birthday-with-special-prayers/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-celebrates-jonathans-56th-birthday-with-special-prayers/#comments Sat, 04 Jan 2014 23:26:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/fec-celebrates-jonathans-56th-birthday-with-special-prayers/ The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday rejoiced with President Goodluck Jonathan as he clocked the age of 56. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the brief ceremony, which took place before the commencement of its weekly meeting, was presided over by Vice-President Namadi Sambo. NAN also reports that the ceremony was held in the absence of the President, who [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fec-celebrates-jonathans-56th-birthday-with-special-prayers/feed/ 1 Are You Happy? This Infographic Explains the Science Behind Human Happiness https://www.theinfostride.com/are-you-happy-this-infographic-explains-the-science-behind-human-happiness/ Sat, 04 Jan 2014 13:37:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=7929 Lately, the science of happiness seems to be a popular subject among Western societies. Perhaps it’s because our societies our built around capitalism, which has directly lead to many of us living to work with little time to actually participate…

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]]> Kingdom of Nnewi in Nigeria Celebrates Golden Jubilee https://www.theinfostride.com/kingdom-of-nnewi-in-nigeria-celebrates-golden-jubilee/ Sat, 28 Dec 2013 11:40:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=6732 His Royal Highness Igwe Dr. Kenneth Onyemaeke Nnaji Orizu III. CON. JP. NNEWI, Nigeria, December 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the longest serving Monarchs in Nigeria The ancient Kingdom of Nnewi in the Anambra State of Nigeria today announces the…

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]]> Shuga: the soap opera helping Africa confront HIV https://www.theinfostride.com/shuga-the-soap-opera-helping-africa-confront-hiv/ Tue, 10 Dec 2013 14:27:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=4272 Successful sex drama moves to Nigeria to help people in country with world's second-highest HIV rate open up about Aids

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]]> Nigeria’s Culture and Tourism Sector receives tremendous boost over the last two years says Edem Duke https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerias-culture-and-tourism-sector-receives-tremendous-boost-over-the-last-two-years-says-edem-duke-2/ Fri, 28 Jun 2013 07:42:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2013/06/28/nigerias-culture-and-tourism-sector-receives-tremendous-boost-over-the-last-two-years-says-edem-duke-2/ The effort of the Federal Ministry of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation at developing the sector in order that it may compete favourably with its counterparts in other parts of the world, thereby contributing to increased foreign earnings, promote national and international integration, has been successful so far in the last two years of the [...]

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