Tinubu to inaugurate renovated National Theatre

By Chinedu Mmadu

Arrangement has been concluded for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to inaugurate the recently renovated National Arts Theatre, Lagos, time connected the sidelines of the nation’s independency time celebration.

The historical edifice, renamed successful July 2024 arsenic the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, has undergone a world-class translation financed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers’ Committee, successful concern with the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy.

According to a connection from the CBN,  the ceremonial volition pull authorities governors, members of the National Assembly, diplomats, manufacture leaders, academics, taste ambassadors, and younker representatives.

Highlights volition see performances by the National Troupe, addresses by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Minister Hannatu Musawa, and remarks from Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka.

Upgrades astatine the theatre diagnostic precocious signifier engineering, cutting-edge audio-visual technology, refurbished interiors, star powerfulness integration, improved occurrence information systems, caller lifts, and restored historical artworks. According to CBN Governor Cardoso, the task represents some “our past and culture” portion Governor Sanwo-Olu added.

“The Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts (National Theatre) volition not lone showcase arts, tourism, and culture, but volition besides service arsenic a world-class venue for planetary conferences and performances.”

The station Tinubu to inaugurate renovated National Theatre appeared archetypal connected Vanguard News.