Alaafin Demands Military Base, Probe into Park Killings
Alaafin of Oyo condemns killings at Old Oyo National Park, demands military base at Otefon and a full investigation. Calls for Yoruba Defence Force deployment.
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CRIMMD's New Museum Saves Nigeria's Everyday Stories
The Center for Research, Information and Media Development (CRIMMD) has opened a new 13-room facility to document Nigerian history through everyday objects. Learn how this initiative protects national heritage for future generations.
Experts at FESTMiNT25 Advocate for Nigeria's Textile Revival
At the FESTMiNT25 launch in Abuja, leaders called for strategic policies and a mindset shift to revitalise Nigeria's textile industry, boost the economy, and create jobs. Join the movement to support Made-in-Nigeria fabrics.
Design Week Lagos Unites 15 African Nations for Creative Growth
Titi Ogufere's Design Week Lagos 2025 forged a historic African Interior Design Charter, uniting 15 nations. Discover how this platform is industrialising creativity and shaping the continent's future.
BYC Exhibition: Badagry's Art Reclaims Cultural Narrative
The Badagry Young Contemporaries' second annual exhibition, 'Gbeto: An ode to humanism,' showcases nine artists exploring layered histories and Ogu spirituality. Discover how art reshapes Badagry's cultural identity.
Sanwo-Olu Urged to Restore Fire-Damaged 1891 Lagos Mosque
Muslim leaders in Lagos appeal to Governor Sanwo-Olu to lead reconstruction of the historic Shitta-Bey Mosque, a National Monument, after a devastating fire. A vital piece of Nigeria's Islamic heritage is at stake.
Idanre Vows to Take Ode Mare Festival Global
Idanre community in Ondo State plans to transform its annual Ode Mare festival into a worldwide cultural showcase to boost tourism, unity, and economic growth. Join the celebration of heritage.
Kanayo O Kanayo Explains Graveside Visit with Sons
Nollywood veteran Kanayo O Kanayo shares video of visiting his parents' graves with his sons to teach them Igbo tradition, insisting it's respect, not ritual. See public reactions.
Folashade Olukoya Honoured with EuroStar Luminary Award
Dr. Folashade Elizabeth Olukoya receives the EuroStar Luminary Award for Creative Excellence in London. Discover how her art empowers women globally.
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.
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.
How Creative Catalyst is Funding Nigeria's Creative Economy
Chapel Hill Denham's Creative Catalyst programme tackles the funding and business support gap in Nigeria's creative sector, attracting 543 applicants and backing projects like 'Gingerrr'. Discover how it fuels economic transformation.
NGA's 2025 Achievements in Art Collection & Diplomacy
NGA's DG, Ahmed Bashir Sodangi, highlights 2025's transformative year for Nigeria's art, focusing on national collection, cultural diplomacy, and economic growth. Discover the strategic vision for 2026.
Brand Leaders Must Embrace Purpose and Adaptability - Ozekhome
Franklin Ozekhome outlines the three forces for building sustainable brands: meaning, memory, and momentum. Discover insights from the Creative & Branding Icons Award in Lagos.
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.
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.
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.
NGA, Red Door Gallery Partner to Modernise Art Sector
The National Gallery of Art and Red Door Designs Ltd have signed a strategic partnership to transform Nigeria's contemporary art infrastructure and boost economic value in the creative sector.
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.
Good.online Marketplace Launches for Nigerian Creators
Good.online launches as a curated digital marketplace for Nigerian brands in fashion, beauty, food & home. Discover trusted local creators & support Nigeria's creative economy.
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.
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.
Stanbic IBTC Gives N90m Prizes at FUZE Talent Show 4.0
Stanbic IBTC Holdings awarded a record N90 million to young Nigerian creatives at the FUZE Talent Show 4.0 finale. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to empowering youth.
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.
Wizkid & Asake Back AI as a Creative Music Tool
Nigerian superstars Wizkid and Asake discuss using AI to enhance music and visuals on the 'Close Friends Only' podcast, ahead of their joint EP 'REAL (Vol. 1)' release.
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.
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