Free Surgeries, Medical Outreach Transform Odogbolu Lives
The Detola Abike Mogaji Memorial Foundation provided free surgeries and medical care to over 200 residents during the Odogbolu Heritage Festival. Read about this life-changing outreach.
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Curator: Nigeria Must Preserve Arts, Cultural History
Esther Oladimeji, curator of the Hakeem Shitta Photo and Cultural Archive, warns Nigeria must urgently document its arts heritage to safeguard national identity and global relevance. Learn why this archive is vital.
Reign of Christ and Christmas Culture in Nigeria
Exploring the deep meaning of Christmas in Nigeria, the challenge of faith among youth, and the call for a cultural rebirth anchored in Christ's message. A reflection on the Calabar Carnival and national renewal.
Detty December Fest 2025 Ends with Major Lagos Shows
Detty December Fest 2025 wrapped up in Lagos with performances from global stars like Busta Rhymes, Gunna, Wizkid, and Tiwa Savage, cementing its status as a top Nigerian cultural event and major tourism driver. Read more about the festival's impact.
American woman's 2026 goal: divorce from Nigerian husband
Erin Harris-Uzor, an American married to a Nigerian man, shocks by naming 'divorce' as her top 2026 resolution. The couple wed in August 2025. Read the full story.
How Nigerians Demonstrate Respect in Daily Life
Explore the intricate cultural protocols of Nigerian respect, from elaborate greetings and honorifics to body language and hospitality. Learn the unspoken rules that govern social cohesion.
Nigeria's Cultural Taboos: A Guide to Traditions
Explore the profound cultural taboos across Nigeria's 371 ethnic groups. Learn about respect protocols, marriage restrictions, and sacred traditions that shape daily life.
Understanding Nigerian Values: A Deep Dive
Explore the 7 constitutional and 10 cultural values that define Nigeria, from respect for elders to communal responsibility. Discover how these principles shape daily life across 371 ethnic groups.
Prophet's Mosque Muadhin Sheikh Faisal Al Nu'man Dies
Sheikh Faisal bin Abdul Malik Al Nu'man, the revered voice of the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, has passed away. Discover his 25-year legacy and family tradition.
Govt Urged to Invest in Culture for Economic Growth
Stakeholders at the Ijakadi festival in Offa call for deliberate government investment in cultural heritage as a viable source of foreign earnings and economic development for Nigeria.
Do's and Don'ts in Nigeria: A Cultural Survival Guide
Avoid serious offence and build genuine connections in Nigeria. This essential guide covers cultural norms, safety tips, and social etiquette for visitors and expatriates. Learn the critical do's and don'ts.
Ilorin Group Elects New Leaders, Pledges N500m Community Impact
Ilorin Likeminds Foundation has elected new executives and reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and community development in Kwara, having invested over N500 million in various projects.
Motherland Festival Repositions December Homecoming
The Motherland Festival transforms Nigeria's festive season into a purposeful reunion, merging culture, commerce, and community for locals and the diaspora. Discover how it creates lasting impact.
OML 30 Sees Rising Production After Major Restructuring
Heritage Energy says years of restructuring and investment in OML 30 are now yielding rising production and stronger reserves. The firm prioritized long-term stability over short-term gains.
UNILAG Commits to Preserving Nigeria's Cultural Heritage
UNILAG reaffirms its commitment to Nigeria's cultural heritage with the staging of 'Moremi,' a major theatrical production. The play highlights courage and selflessness. Discover how the university is engaging the public.
Police Arrest Masquerades in Akwa Ibom After Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
Sanwo-Olu Commits to Protecting Lagos Cultural Heritage
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu pledges Lagos State's dedication to safeguarding its cultural heritage as the historic Eyo Festival returns on December 27. Discover the significance of this year's event.
Chinese Community Hosts 2,000 Nigerian Children for Christmas
The Chinese Consulate in Lagos celebrated Christmas with 2,000 children from low-income families, awarding scholarships and showcasing cultural performances. See how this tradition strengthens Nigeria-China ties.
NYMF 2025 Grand Finale Lights Up Enugu
Enugu hosted the spectacular 2025 New Yam Music Festival, blending tradition with modern production. The event promoted cultural preservation, youth engagement, and community support. Discover how African heritage took center stage.
Three to Face Trial Over French Palace Silverware Theft
A silver steward at the Élysée Palace and two others will stand trial in February for stealing heritage items worth up to €40,000. Discover the details of the high-profile heist.
Drama to Herald Monarch's 100th Birthday in Anambra
A special drama featuring top Nollywood actors will celebrate the centenary of Africa's longest-reigning monarch, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III, preserving Igbo heritage. Discover the royal legacy.
Kids Greet Taraba's Aku Uka in Viral Video
A viral video shows two young children demonstrating deep cultural respect by traditionally greeting the Aku Uka of Wukari. See the heartwarming moment and learn why it's important.
Kanem Borno Cultural Summit 2026 Targets Peace, Heritage
Over 1,000 delegates will gather in Maiduguri for the 2026 Kanem Borno Cultural Summit to harness cultural heritage for peace and sustainable development in the Lake Chad region. Read more.
IWOC's 'Threads of Heritage' Book Marks 30 Years of Charity
The International Women's Organisation for Charity (IWOC) launched a landmark coffee table book, 'Threads of Heritage,' documenting three decades of multicultural philanthropy impacting over 300 Nigerian charities. Read the inspiring story.
Legacy 1995 at 30: Digitising Nigeria's Heritage for AI Age
Legacy 1995 celebrates its 30th anniversary with a major push to digitise Nigeria's historical archives. The group partners with global institutions to preserve culture for future generations using AI and technology.
Gunmen Attacks Force Suspension of Major Igbo Festival in Anambra
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
Studio: New Ogbomoso Film Is Heritage Project, Not Remake
Fewchore Studios clarifies its historical film on Soun Ogunlola is an original work, not a remake of 'Ogbori Elemoso'. The project has the Soun's authorisation to promote Ogbomoso's cultural heritage. Read the full details.
NDIC Ends Ikoyi Property Deal with Senator Bunza
NDIC insists sale of Banana Island property to Senator Farouk Bello Bunza is terminated. The corporation cites failure to accept revised terms. Read the full details of the ₦4.3 billion dispute.
Fuji Vibrations 2025 Sets Record with 8,421 Attendees
Fuji: A Opera's 5th anniversary edition, Fuji Vibrations 2025, drew a massive crowd to Muri Okunola Park for a night honouring Fuji music's roots and legends. Discover the full story of this cultural triumph.
AFRIMA, UK Partner to Boost African Music Exchange
Ahead of the 9th All Africa Music Awards in Lagos, AFRIMA and the British High Commission sign a Cultural Cooperation Agreement to strengthen creative ties and open global doors for African music.
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