Explore Nigeria's vibrant marriage customs, from bride price negotiations to multi-day ceremonies. Learn about Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa traditions, costs, and legal frameworks in this comprehensive guide.
Ahead of 2027, Igbo Agenda Dialogue, led by Chekwas Okorie, launches a fresh political mobilisation plan, citing post-war neglect. An APC chieftain explains Igbo support for Tinubu, while ADC in Ebonyi calls for a change. Read the full story.
Abdul Samad Rabiu's wealth surges to $9.8bn, driven by BUA Foods and Cement. He is on the verge of becoming Nigeria's third $10bn billionaire. Read the full analysis of his rise.
Discover how Nigerians say hello across 520+ languages. Learn key greetings in Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, and Pidgin, plus the deep cultural meaning behind Nigerian salutations.
Nigerian music star Flavour has fired back at an X-user who accused him of avoiding collaborations with young Igbo singers. Get the full story and see their exchange here.
Ivy Ifeoma, wife of singer Paul Okoye, vents online after he cancels family movie date to watch football. Her humorous post sparks debate on priorities and Igbo men stereotypes. Read full story.
Elder statesman Jim Nwobodo endorses Peter Obi as Nigeria's most respected presidential figure, urging support for his 2027 ADC bid while questioning the political place of the Igbo.
The Igbo Mandate Movement alleges the Abia state government budgeted N1 billion to demarket Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu. Discover the details and the group's response.
Aliko Dangote and Abdulsamad Rabiu start 2026 strong, adding over N181 billion to their wealth. Dangote's net worth hits $30.1B as refinery listing plans advance. #Nigeria #Billionaires
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a strategic alliance with the Southwest is crucial for an Igbo president. He urges pragmatic politics over emotions ahead of 2027. Read the full analysis.
Discover the top 10 wealthiest women in Nigeria for 2026. From Folorunsho Alakija's $1B oil fortune to Mo Abudu's media empire, see how these tycoons built their wealth.
Discover how Africa's wealthiest women, including Folorunsho Alakija and Mama Ngina Kenyatta, built billion-dollar empires through savvy investments and entrepreneurship. See the full list and their inspiring stories.
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu declares a Southeast-Southwest political alliance is the shortest route to an Igbo president. He urges strategic voting and praises Tinubu's leadership. Read more.
A Nigerian woman's viral outcry highlights how heavy financial demands from extended family during Igbo marriage rites are discouraging young couples. Read her full story.
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.
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe condemns social media posts by some Igbos claiming Lagos was left 'empty' after their Christmas travel. He calls it petty, ignorant, and urges his people to focus on rebuilding Igboland. Read his full open letter.
Life Beer's Christmas campaign in Eastern Nigeria features a landmark bottle tree and a language initiative, promoting Igbo culture and collective renewal for the New Year. Discover how the brand is fostering pride and continuity.
Elder statesman Jim Nwobodo hosts Governor Peter Mbah and Senator Orji Kalu for crucial talks on the Igbo position in Nigeria. The leaders call for unity and a clear political strategy for the South-East ahead of the 2027 elections.
Aliko Dangote and Nigeria's wealthiest men begin 2026 with a combined $43 billion net worth. See the full breakdown of their fortunes and global rankings here.
MURIC calls for urgent arrest of Mazi Kanayo over viral audio inciting violence against Igbo Muslims. Security agencies urged to act to prevent communal crisis.
Ekechi Rahamat Chinenyenwa Jaji, an Igbo woman who converted to Islam, celebrates her detribalised Muslim husband, Barrister Muhammad Jaji, calling him a true example of Islamic peace and tolerance. Read her inspiring story.
The Kuole-Oloje Ruling House in Oke-Igbo petitions Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, alleging the new Olu-Oke's selection violated law and custom. Read the full story.
Explore the complex economic landscape of Nigeria's major ethnic groups. Discover why no single culture is the richest and how Hausa-Fulani, Yoruba, and Igbo build wealth differently.
Imo State confirms the postponed Ahiajoku Lecture will now hold in Q1 2026. Governor Uzodimma to send a bill to establish the centre as a pan-Igbo affair. Read the full details.
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.
Anioma group urges President Tinubu and Southeast legislators to support the Anioma State creation bill, framing it as reclaiming 'lost Igbo territories'. The bill is currently at the caucus stage in the National Assembly.
A young man's story of receiving N10 million and a fully-stocked shop after serving his Igbo master in business has ignited online conversations about the Igbo apprenticeship model versus formal education in Nigeria.
A Canada-based Nigerian mother of four receives over N1 million in support from Nigerians after announcing her marriage collapse. Read her emotional story and the community's reaction.
Nigerian nurse Millicent celebrates the birth of her son, Zidayne, after facing online shaming for having only daughters. She shares her journey and a powerful message for critics.
Ada Igbo clarifies she didn't leave her marriage just because her husband impregnated their maid. She hints at deeper issues including alleged domestic violence and financial neglect.