Don Pedro Obaseki Striped Naked by Youths Over Oba Comment
Veteran filmmaker Don Pedro Obaseki recounts being harassed and striped naked by irate youths in Benin for allegedly disrespecting the Oba. Read his full account and the palace's reaction.
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20th Carnival Calabar kicks off with all 36 states
The 20th Carnival Calabar has begun, featuring all 36 Nigerian states. Explore the 'Traces of Time' theme, cultural displays, and massive economic impact. Join the celebration!
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.
22 States, Diaspora Band at Calabar Cultural Carnival 2025
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!
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.
Eyo Procession Ban After 6 p.m. in Lagos
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.
Man's 3-finger anniversary photo hints at more wives
A Nigerian man's third wedding anniversary post, where raised fingers symbolized future wives, has ignited online discussions about marriage and cultural norms in Nigeria.
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.
Pepsi Strengthens Grip on Nigeria's Entertainment Culture
Pepsi reinforces its role as 'Baba for the Streetz,' driving Nigeria's Detty December through major concerts and block parties. Discover how the brand shapes youth culture.
New Brand Clarity Engine for Nigerian SMEs Launched
Culture Communications launches QuickWins, an AI-powered brand strategy engine for Nigerian SMEs. Get fast, affordable agency-level creative direction to grow your business.
NYMF 2025 Grand Finale Lights Up Enugu
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.
Motherland Festival Debuts in Lagos with Omah Lay, Seyi Vibez
The inaugural Motherland Festival 2025 in Lagos brought over 8,000 Nigerians together for a powerful cultural homecoming. Headlined by Omah Lay and Seyi Vibez, the event set a new benchmark for live entertainment. Read the full experience.
Asake Lands in Lagos for Christmas Eve Flytime Fest Show
Afrobeats star Asake arrives in Lagos for his headline Christmas Eve concert at Flytime Fest 2025. Get details on the star-studded lineup featuring Davido, Olamide, and Flavour.
Tinubu's Sobriety Call for Eyo Festival 2025
President Bola Tinubu has called for a peaceful Eyo Festival, urging participants to avoid alcohol and violence. Read his full message and public reactions.
Quickteller's InsomniaQ Drops Star-Studded Lineup for Lagos
Quickteller's InsomniaQ event promises an unforgettable night for Lagos with Made Kuti, Patoranking, Niniola, Dr Sid, Brymo, and top DJs. Join the waitlist now!
Adekunle Gold Cancels Music Central Fest Performance
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold cancels his Music Central Fest performance, citing organisers' failure to meet obligations. The last-minute withdrawal adds to recent concert controversies in Lagos.
LASEMA Pledges Safety for Eyo Festival on Lagos Island
LASEMA assures safety for Eyo Festival on Dec 27. PS Oke-Osanyintolu urges public to avoid emergencies, use 767/112 lines responsibly. Full readiness confirmed.
FUZE Fest 4.0: Star-Studded Lineup Takes Over TBS Lagos
FUZE Fest 4.0 returns to Lagos' Tafawa Balewa Square with Chike, Wande Coal, Pheelz & Ms DSF. Experience a night of music, circus-themed spectacle & culture. Get ready to party!
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.
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.
Kenny Blaq Reckless Festival Thrills Lagos, FirstBank Backs Event
Kenny Blaq's Reckless Music-Comedy Festival delivered an unforgettable night of laughter and music in Lagos. FirstBank, as headline sponsor, reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria's creative industry through its December IssaVybe campaign.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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