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Tinubu Carries Sacred Staff at Lagos Eyo Festival 2025

President Bola Tinubu attended the grand finale of the 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos, clad in traditional attire and bearing the sacred 'opambata' staff. He highlighted the event's cultural and tourism significance for Nigeria.

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.

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.

Sanwo-Olu Hails Seyi Tinubu as Okanlomo Eyo of Lagos

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu congratulates Seyi Tinubu on his installation as Okanlomo of Eyo Oba Alakete Pupa, Laba Ekun. The honour precedes the 2025 Eyo Festival, dedicated to four Lagos icons.

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.

Chris Rea Dies at 74 After Short Illness

Legendary singer Chris Rea, famed for the Christmas classic 'Driving Home For Christmas,' has passed away at 74. Get the full story on his legacy and health battles.

Lagos LAWMA Worker Killed by Reckless Driver

A female LAWMA street sweeper was killed by a commercial bus driver reversing illegally on a Lagos expressway. The driver fled but was caught by LASTMA. Read the full report.

How Nigerians Say "I Love You" Across Cultures

Explore the rich tapestry of love expressions in Nigeria, from "Mo nife re" in Yoruba to symbolic gifts and financial support. Discover how actions often speak louder than words.

TikTok Influencer Peller Arrested for Reckless Driving

Lagos police detain TikTok star Habeeb Hamzat (Peller) after a viral video showed him driving dangerously and causing a crash. The Commissioner warns against glorifying lawlessness online. Read the full story.

Nigerians Call for Peller's Arrest After Accident

Following online streamer Peller's near-fatal car crash in Lagos, three Nigerians are demanding his immediate arrest for reckless driving and endangerment. Read their compelling arguments.

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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