Guide to Nigeria's Diverse Cultures: Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba
Discover the rich tapestry of Nigerian culture, from the Hausa in the north to the Igbo and Yoruba. Learn about traditions, food, and how youth are reshaping heritage.
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Gunmen Attacks Force Suspension of Major Igbo Festival in Anambra
Nawfia community suspends Igu Aro festival after deadly attacks. Traditional ruler cites safety. Read details on the security crisis impacting culture.
Wizkid's Partner Jada P Slams Normalisation of Side Chics
Jada Pollock, Wizkid's baby mama, condemns the normalisation of side-chic culture, urging women to heal emotionally. Her post sparks fierce online debate about her own relationship history.
ADC Chieftain Calls Umahi 'Efulefu' Over Igbo Marginalisation
A top ADC stakeholder in Enugu, Comrade Adolphus Ude, has strongly criticised Works Minister Dave Umahi for claiming Igbos are satisfied with Tinubu's government. Ude insists marginalisation has worsened, citing exclusion from major projects. Read the ful
Igbo Diaspora Group Preaches Peace, Seeks Investment in Nigeria
Umuada Igbo Massachusetts Inc. urges Nigerians to embrace peace this Christmas and calls for improved security and infrastructure to attract diaspora and foreign investment for national development.
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.
Umahi Urges End to Biafra Agitation, Cites Tinubu's Efforts
Works Minister David Umahi calls on Igbos worldwide to halt Biafra secession push, arguing President Tinubu's administration has addressed grievances through inclusion and integration. Full details.
Mara Mania Exhibition Spotlights Lagos' Underground Scene
Explore the immersive Mara Mania exhibition at Alliance Française Lagos, documenting the city's dynamic underground music and dance movement. Open until Dec 20.
Father Rewrites Narrative on Female Children in Urhobo Land
Confidence Maye Utomi celebrates her father for valuing his daughters equally in a patriarchal Urhobo culture. Read her inspiring story of love overcoming bias.
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.
NSCDC Unveils New Female Security Squad in Delta
Delta State NSCDC launches a revamped Female Squad to protect schools and critical infrastructure ahead of the festive season. The team has begun patrols in Asaba.
Belanova Hotel CEO's Daughter Weds in Abuja
Dr. Louise Ezeigwe, CEO of Belanova Apartments, gave his daughter Alexandra away in a lavish traditional wedding in Abuja. The event blended Igbo culture with modern elegance, attended by dignitaries.
Nurse quits UK after 8 years, cites weather and culture
A registered nurse, Oliva Princewill, explains why she left the UK for Nigeria permanently. Discover the two key factors behind her decision and the public's reaction to her viral story.
Foundation Advocates Digital Skills for Women, Youths
The Nkata Ndi Inyom Igbo Foundation highlights digital literacy and funding as key to empowering women and youth in tech and agribusiness. Experts call for action to meet Nigeria's 70% digital literacy target by 2027.
Ancient Bronze Casting Thrives in Benin City as Nigeria Seeks Looted Art
In Benin City, artisans preserve centuries-old bronze casting techniques. As Nigeria fights to reclaim looted treasures, the historic Igun Street guild keeps the kingdom's artistic legacy alive against modern challenges.
Gaise Baba Releases 'We Outside' Video with Influential Figures
Afro-gospel artist Gaise Baba releases 'We Outside' music video, featuring Nigerian icons. The project champions faith beyond church walls. Watch the cultural movement unfold!
Waje: Influencers Must Shape Respectful Online Culture
Singer Waje calls for responsible online conduct, highlighting the crucial role of male influencers in shaping social norms. Her message was delivered at the Nigerian Governors’ Spouses Forum in Abuja.
Kcee's Biafra Declaration Sparks Cultural Identity Debate
Nigerian singer Kcee openly identifies as Biafran, explaining its historical roots separate from politics. His comparison to Arewa and Oduduwa fuels online discourse. Read the full story.
2025 Gift Guide for Appreciating Nigerian Colleagues
Show gratitude to colleagues who made your work year better. Discover practical, personal gift ideas for managers, office besties, and problem solvers in Nigeria.
Lady's Japada Journey Ends After 5 Years, Returns to US
Nora moved back to Nigeria after US studies but has now relocated to America again. She shares her unfiltered story of culture shock, growth, and the search for home. Read her full journey.
Anioma People Are Igbo, Says Delta Traditional Ruler
The Obuzor of Ibusa, Prof. Louis Nwaobishi, asserts the Anioma people of Delta North are Igbo, tracing identity to history and culture. He links current crisis to 1939 British boundary punishment after the Ekumeku War. Read the full story.
Pantone Names 'Cloud Dancer' Colour of the Year 2026
Pantone announces Cloud Dancer, a serene white, as the 2026 Colour of the Year. Discover how this airy shade will influence Nigerian fashion, design, and pop culture trends ahead.
MASSOB Decries Igbo Politicians' Silence on Kanu
MASSOB condemns Igbo political appointees for not pushing for Nnamdi Kanu's release. The group urges action, citing examples of other freed activists. Read more.
Nigerian in UK Sacked Over 'Compliment' on Weight
A UK-based Nigerian woman shares her culture shock after being fired for telling a colleague she 'looked good and added weight'. Her story sparks debate on cultural differences in the workplace.
Olatoye's Homecoming Art Exhibition Opens in Ibadan
Nigerian artist David Olatoye returns to Ibadan for a special homecoming exhibition, 'To Your Doorstep,' at the historic New Culture Studio this December. The show features unseen works and unique fashion collaborations.
Gaise Baba releases 'We Outside' music video
Afrogospel artist Gaise Baba releases 'We Outside' music video, featuring Leke Alder, Tara Fela-Durotoye & more. A cultural declaration for faith beyond church walls.
Nigerian Foods & Culture Festival Set for Lagos in December
The Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy announces the inaugural Nigerian Foods and Culture Festival in Lagos from Dec 16-17, 2025. Join the celebration of heritage.
10 Unspoken Rules for Your Office End-of-Year Party
Heading to your office end-of-year party? Follow this unspoken code of conduct to enjoy the night, stay professional, and avoid next-day embarrassment. Essential tips for Nigerian professionals.
Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Nigerian Food Culture
Discover the essence of Nigerian identity through its food culture. From Jollof rice to communal eating, learn how over 250 ethnic groups shape a vibrant culinary landscape that defines social life.
ACCE Conference Calls for Revival of Indigenous Knowledge
At the 26th ACCE conference, scholars called for reviving Africa's Indigenous Knowledge Systems to counter Western dominance and leverage AI for cultural preservation. Read the key resolutions.
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