In an atmosphere charged with excitement, the official press launch of Festac Africa 2025 was held on Tuesday, 10th June 2025 ...

This is exactly what the police in Festac Town has started doing now, under the Area and Divisional Police Commands, to face the new double barrel challenge of criminal gang robberies, and kidnapping.

and outrageous billing in Festac town in the face of epileptic power supply. According to him, “Since 2006, when 8,300 houses were given free prepaid meters, other houses have remained under the ...

But all that new construction came with corruption, too, and many ordinary Nigerians resented the splashy expense in the face of more pressing needs. After FESTAC, Nigeria’s claim to leadership ...

Queen Idia, the face of FESTAC 77 was the mother of Esigie, the Oba of Benin who ruled from 1504 to 1550. She played a very significant role in the rise and reign of her son.

Gabon’s National Theatre, Zaire’s National Ballet and Cameroon’s National Orchestra, for example, were founded in preparation for Festac. This brought intellectuals and artists face to face ...

The disagreement between Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) and residents of Festac town may be far from being over as 13,300 pre-paid metres meant to be installed in the area were said to be ...

Ten years after the ground­breaking release of “76”, Afri­ca’s first military thriller, the same acclaimed team is return­ing to the international stage with the world premiere of their ...

The highly anticipated historical epic - Festac ‘77, has been selected by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) to make an exclusive preview at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in France. It is set ...

FESTAC is a celebration of cultures & heritage through arts, fashion, music, storytelling, film, travel, tourism, hospitality, food and dance Africa’s Biggest festival, FESTAC Africa 2023, sets ...

FESTAC Africa will come to Arusha with arts, fashion, music, storytelling, poetry, film, short stories, travel, tourism, food and dance Africa’s most thrilling and exciting music and ...

Set against the backdrop of a huge cultural festival called Festac that took place in Lagos in 1976, it’s a period piece and follows on from a successful earlier movie that hit festivals and ...