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.
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.
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.
Explore the profound cultural taboos across Nigeria's 371 ethnic groups. Learn about respect protocols, marriage restrictions, and sacred traditions that shape daily life.
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.
FirstBank unveils a 500-capacity premium bleacher for Carnival Calabar 2025, enhancing spectator experience and reaffirming its cultural sponsorship. Discover how this investment elevates Nigeria's premier festival.
Abonnema in Rivers State witnessed a powerful display of unity and cultural heritage during the fifth Lulu-Briggs Day. The event fulfilled the late Chief's wish for peace, bringing together the community after decades of division. Read more.
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.
The 2025 Calabar Cultural Carnival began in grand style, featuring 22 states, 18 LGAs, and a new Diaspora Band. Governor Otu highlights Nigeria's premier cultural showcase. Read more!
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 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.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo announces N35m for Igbo studies chairs & N50m for new development bodies. New Enugu HQ nears completion. Leaders call for unity and global cultural projection.
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.
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.
Oba Rilwanu Akiolu and CP Oluhundare Jimoh warn against Eyo processions after 6 p.m. on Dec 27. Violators face arrest. Governor Sanwo-Olu commissions Iduntafa Palace.
American rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine faces backlash after calling Nigerian jollof rice and fufu 'trash' in a viral tasting video. Nigerians online condemn his remarks as deeply disrespectful to the culture.
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Celebrating Prince Demas Nwoko at 90, the visionary artist and architect whose philosophy of Natural Synthesis and cultural authenticity shaped modern African design. Explore his legacy and impact.
Over 8,000 attendees celebrated Nigerian culture at Ofada Rice Day 7.0 in Lagos. Queen Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson & Bro Shaggy delivered unforgettable performances. Discover the highlights!
Lagos gears up for the 2025 Eko Fiesta, a three-day cultural & commercial event at Muri-Okunola Park from Dec 22-24. It aims to boost SMEs, tourism & showcase local talent. #Lagos #DettyDecember
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.
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
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.
Prof. Jeleel Ojuade of Ojaja University urged Nigerians to embrace integrity and unity, citing the late Oba Laoye as a model. The call was made at a grand anniversary in Ede.
A Nigerian Islamic cleric's viral comments on Cardi B's Saudi Arabia concert spark debate on cultural norms. He highlights the stark contrast in reception such a show would receive in Nigeria.