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NGO trains 40 youth on digital storytelling, photography to amplify community voices

By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo The Saving African Youth Dream Initiative has trained 40 young people in digital storytelling, documentary filmmaking and photography to help amplify community voices and preserve cultural heritage. The Executive Director of the organisation, Mr Abdulateef Abdulkareem, said the training was designed to bridge the gap in documenting and sharing stories from localContinue reading “NGO trains 40 youth on digital storytelling, photography to amplify community voices”

IBEDC reiterates commitment to improve power supply in Offa

The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Plc has reiterated its commitment to improving power supply, enhancing metering services, and addressing customer concerns in Offa and its environs. This assurance was made on Wednesday by the IBEDC Regional Head, Engr. Oluwatoyin Akinyosoye, during a town hall meeting held in Offa Local Government Area ofContinue reading “IBEDC reiterates commitment to improve power supply in Offa”

2,000 participants for 7th Edo heritage sports festival

By Usman Aliyu Benin, Nov. 22, 2024 (NAN) No fewer than 2,000 participants are expected to converge on Benin for the 7th Edo Heritage Sports Festival and Carnival. The convener of the event, Mrs Omoyemwen Adeyinka-Afolabi disclosed this on Friday in Benin during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). According to her,Continue reading “2,000 participants for 7th Edo heritage sports festival”

Dont allow western influence override our cultural-heritage–Professor of Ifa

By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal IProf. Ifayemi Elebuibon, a Nigerian visiting Professor of Ifa Mythology to Chicago University, United States, has admonished Nigerian traditional rulers not to allow western influence to overide our indigenous cultural heritage. Elebuibon made the call on Thursday in Ilorin during his address at the Maiden Symposium on Cultural Renaissance organised by theContinue reading “Dont allow western influence override our cultural-heritage–Professor of Ifa”