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Yoruba Group Backs US-Nigeria Military Strikes

The Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements supports the joint US-Nigeria operation in Sokoto, warns of retaliation in Southwest, and calls for security pacts with Russia and Israel. Read more.

Eyo Festival 2025: Meaning of the Colours and Codes

Lagos Island comes alive with the Eyo Festival at Tafawa Balewa Square. Learn what the colours of the akete hats mean and the strict behavioural codes for spectators. Discover who is being honoured this year.

8 Yoruba Republic Agitators Arrested in Ogun

Ogun State Police arrest eight persons linked to the Democratic Republic of Yoruba for alleged public disturbance, unlawful assembly, and assault on officers on Christmas Day in Sango-Ota.

N50m Grant Disbursed to 1,000 Women in Ogun

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu disbursed N50 million to women entrepreneurs in Ogun State. Each of the 1,000 beneficiaries received N50,000 as a non-repayable grant. Read more about this empowerment initiative.

Asake Receives Prestigious Eyo Title in Lagos

Afrobeats star Asake connects with his roots, honoured with the 'Olu Omo Eyo Oniko' title after dancing in full Eyo regalia ahead of the Lagos festival. See the viral video and fan reactions.

Asake Visits OAU Alma Mater and Ooni of Ife

Grammy-nominated singer Asake visited his alma mater, OAU, performing the dobale tradition, and paid homage to the Ooni of Ife. Read about his inspiring homecoming.

Business Leaders Charge Entrepreneurs to Reinvent Strategies

At the 10th Annual Entrepreneurs Conference in Lagos, industry leaders like Dr Chris Igwe urged Nigerian business owners to innovate and adapt their models for sustainable success in a competitive market. Learn the key strategies shared.

Seyi Tinubu Becomes Okanlomo of Yorubaland

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, installs Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo of Yorubaland. Senator Yari also receives title. Read full details and see who attended.

Yoruba Youths Oppose Title for Ex-Governor Yari

The Yoruba Youth Council opposes the Alaafin of Oyo's plan to honour former Zamfara Governor Abdulaziz Yari with a chieftaincy title, citing his record on banditry and insecurity. Read the full story.

₦2M Grants Disbursed to Emerging Entrepreneurs in Lagos

The Carol & Prince Arheghan Foundation has disbursed ₦2 million in grants to four young entrepreneurs at its 2025 Business Summit in Lagos. The initiative aims to boost grassroots business development and youth empowerment in Nigeria.

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.

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.

Seyi Tinubu Gets Okanlomo Title from Alaafin of Oyo

The Alaafin of Oyo will install Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo of Yorubaland on December 21, 2025. This move reignites a royal dispute with the Ooni of Ife over title authority. Read the full story.

Kwara Govt Accused of Sabotaging Trade Fair

KWACCIMA alleges the Kwara State government deliberately withdrew support, harming the 12th Trade Fair's success and foreign participation. Read the full details.

What Nigerians Are Known For Globally

Explore the 7 pillars of Nigeria's global influence, from Afrobeats and Nollywood to tech innovation and literary genius. Discover the cultural force reshaping the world.

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