March 12, (THEWILL) – In a significant development for Nigeria’s creative economy, Obi Asika, the Director General of the National Council for Arts and Culture and Co-Chair of the UK-Nigeria Creatives Technical Working Group, has underscored the potential of...
February 23, (THEWILL) – Fifty years ago, on 21 of February 1975, the National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) was established through Decree No. 3 of 1975, creating an institution dedicated to preserving, promoting, and advancing...
August 14, (THEWILL) – National Council For Arts & Culture, a premier celebration of African talent and culture and Filmhouse Group, a leading player in the African film and entertainment industry, have announced a transformative new collaboration aimed at...
January 12, (THEWILL) - The trio of Chalya Shagaya, Obi Asika and Kannywood actor, Ali Nuhu, have been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as Director-Generals under the Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy.
While Chalya was appointed DG, National...
September 10, (THEWILL) - Yetunde Asika, wife of Obi Asika, creative entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Storm 360, has received a chieftaincy title from the Olu of Orile-Ilawo in Ogun State, Oba Olusegun MacGregor. The ceremony took place...
We asked the record label executive, who has spent more than 25 years discovering and handing out record deals to musical talents, to share his thoughts on some of the colossal record deals attracted to some of the country’s...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.