Akwa Ibom Opens 32-Day Christmas Unplugged Festival
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
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Akwa Ibom Bans Street Masquerades Over Security
Governor Umo Eno imposes a total ban on street masquerades in Akwa Ibom due to violence and harassment. The move sparks debate on culture vs. safety. Read more.
Africa Tourism Expo in Abuja Targets Economic Transformation
African leaders gathered in Abuja for historic tourism expo, aiming to boost continent's global trade share from 3% to 10% by harnessing cultural wealth through new strategies and partnerships.
Nigerian Mum in Netherlands: Police Called Twice
A Nigerian mother in the Netherlands shares her ordeal after neighbour called police on her for second time. Watch viral video and see people's reactions.
Nigerian Lady Cries After London Street Incident
A Nigerian lady breaks down in tears after a man's unexpected Yoruba response when she asked if he was okay on London street. Watch viral video and reactions.
Abiodun: Culture Can Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
US Woman Funds Ghanaian Partner's Poultry Farm
An American woman moves to Ghana to support her boyfriend's poultry business, sparking mixed reactions online about investing in relationships.
Brother Dies Days After Father's Burial in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman shares tragic story of her brother dying just four days after their father's burial. She warns others to critically examine cultural traditions.
PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
LG Elevates 2025 Korean Cultural Festival in Nigeria
LG Electronics created unforgettable experiences at the 2025 Korean Cultural Festival in Nigeria, featuring K-Pop dance competitions, gaming zones, and innovative home appliances.
Police Ban Egungun Festival in Lagos, Arrest 12 Suspects
Lagos State Police Command has prohibited the planned Egungun festival in Oregun, arresting twelve suspects for distributing threatening handbills. Authorities cite public safety concerns.
Bvndle Rewards Festival: 5 Must-See Attractions
Discover the top 5 exciting features at Bvndle Rewards Festival this December. Enjoy live performances, surprise rewards, celebrity encounters and free registration for Nigeria's biggest customer appreciation event.
China-Nigeria Cultural Exchange Strengthens Ties
China and Nigeria enhance cultural cooperation through radio programs, educational exchanges, and creative industries. Discover how mutual learning builds stronger bilateral relations.
Women tackle under-representation in Nigerian politics
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
New Community Cinema Project Launches in Lagos
The ivTH Experience brings weekly art film screenings to Lagos communities starting next month, creating intimate spaces for filmmakers and audiences to connect.
Chioma's greeting to Davido's father ignites online controversy
A viral video showing Chioma Adeleke greeting her billionaire father-in-law Deji Adeleke has sparked heated cultural debate online. Watch the controversial moment that divided netizens.
Afro-Latin Dance Festival Lights Up Abuja
The 13th West Africa Afro-Latin Dance Festival concluded successfully in Abuja, celebrating cultural exchange and honoring dance innovator Buddy Doubara Agedah as Best African Dance Innovator.
ART X Lagos 10X Edition Concludes Successfully
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
EU invests €30m in Nigeria-Africa creative networks
European Union launches €30m Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks and build stronger cultural bridges between Africa and Europe.
American Woman's Regret After Nigerian Marriage
An American woman married to a Nigerian man reveals her only regret in viral TikTok video. She wishes she had married him sooner. Watch the emotional video and read mixed reactions.
Fintiri Hosts PDP Leaders for Marghi National Day
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri hosted PDP chieftains and national leaders at a cocktail reception ahead of the 2025 Marghi National Day celebration in Yola.
MOWAA postpones Nigeria Imaginary show amid land dispute
Museum of West African Arts delays inaugural exhibition after Edo governor revokes land certificate. Presidential committee formed to resolve cultural heritage crisis through dialogue.
Court Urged to Restrain Benin Museum Promoters
Federal High Court asked to stop MOWAA from operating Benin artifact museum without Oba's consent. Hearing set for November 27. Read full details.
Lafarge Restores Historic Independence Obelisk in Lagos
Lafarge Africa PLC has restored the historic Independence Memorial Obelisk at Tafawa Balewa Square using eco-friendly cement. This project demonstrates their commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation in Nigeria.
Nigerian Ifa Scholar Leads Heritage Dialogue at UNESCO China
Nigerian Ifa scholar Ayankola Ayanwuyi presented Yoruba ancestral knowledge at a UNESCO forum in China, arguing indigenous systems like Ifa offer solutions for modern digital innovation and global challenges.
Labode Appointed Youngest Aare of Egbaland
Ogun State appoints Dr Balogun Lai Labode as Aare of Egbaland. The fashion icon becomes the youngest holder of this prestigious title, bringing fresh vision for cultural and economic development.
CoolWealth Awards 2026 Set to Celebrate African Excellence
The ninth edition of CoolWealth Awards scheduled for January 11, 2026 in Lagos will recognize African achievers reshaping global perceptions through innovation and cultural preservation.
Boston Museum Returns Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has repatriated two looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking significant progress in cultural restitution efforts and colonial justice.
Lady loses potential husband over state of origin
A Nigerian lady shares her heartbreaking story of how her engagement ended because her fiance's mother objected to her being from Benue state. Discover the emotional TikTok video and public reactions.
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