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.
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AFRIMA, UK Partner to Boost African Music Exchange
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.
VC Calls on Nigerians to Reject Crime, Corruption
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.
Cleric Reacts to Cardi B's Saudi Performance vs Nigeria
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.
Nigerian Man Ends Relationship Over Disrespect
A Nigerian man shares why he ended his relationship with an American single mother, citing visa assumptions and disrespect. Read his powerful story and the online reaction.
Isimi Lagos Festival 2025 Showcases Afro-Luxury
The Isimi Lagos Festival 2025, themed Kings Cup, blended polo, cultural showcases, and sustainable luxury at the Epe estate. Governor Sanwo-Olu and Ooni of Ife graced the event. Read more.
Uko & Okopide: Redefining Cultural Luxury and Executive Rest
Sisters Edinyanga Uko and Itoro Okopide discuss their brands, Eami's Place and Ace & Breathe, and their mission to root luxury in heritage and redefine rest for leaders. Discover their unique vision.
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.
8 Events to Enjoy Before Detty December Peaks
Don't wait for the main rush! Discover 8 exciting Lagos events from beach parties to cultural festivals happening in early December 2025 to launch your year-end celebrations.
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.
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.
Akwa Ibom Opens 32-Day Christmas Unplugged Festival
Governor Umo Eno flags off the 32-day Christmas Unplugged 3.0 festival in Uyo, highlighting tourism as a key economic pillar for Akwa Ibom State. Explore the cultural showcase!
Akwa Ibom Bans Street Masquerades Over Security
Governor Umo Eno imposes a total ban on street masquerades in Akwa Ibom due to violence and harassment. The move sparks debate on culture vs. safety. Read more.
Africa Tourism Expo in Abuja Targets Economic Transformation
African leaders gathered in Abuja for historic tourism expo, aiming to boost continent's global trade share from 3% to 10% by harnessing cultural wealth through new strategies and partnerships.
Nigerian Mum in Netherlands: Police Called Twice
A Nigerian mother in the Netherlands shares her ordeal after neighbour called police on her for second time. Watch viral video and see people's reactions.
Nigerian Lady Cries After London Street Incident
A Nigerian lady breaks down in tears after a man's unexpected Yoruba response when she asked if he was okay on London street. Watch viral video and reactions.
Abiodun: Culture Can Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
US Woman Funds Ghanaian Partner's Poultry Farm
An American woman moves to Ghana to support her boyfriend's poultry business, sparking mixed reactions online about investing in relationships.
Brother Dies Days After Father's Burial in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman shares tragic story of her brother dying just four days after their father's burial. She warns others to critically examine cultural traditions.
PDP's Ajadi Donates ₦5M for Ibadan Culture
PDP chieftain Olufemi Ajadi launches Ibadan cultural works with ₦5 million donation, celebrating Yoruba heritage and historical preservation in Oyo State.
Benin Art Fair 2025 Celebrates Legacy and Innovation
The 2025 Benin Art Fair attracted thousands, showcasing Edo's artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creativity. Discover how this event positions Benin City as Africa's new art hub.
LG Elevates 2025 Korean Cultural Festival in Nigeria
LG Electronics created unforgettable experiences at the 2025 Korean Cultural Festival in Nigeria, featuring K-Pop dance competitions, gaming zones, and innovative home appliances.
China-Nigeria Cultural Exchange Strengthens Ties
China and Nigeria enhance cultural cooperation through radio programs, educational exchanges, and creative industries. Discover how mutual learning builds stronger bilateral relations.
Women tackle under-representation in Nigerian politics
Nigerian women identify cultural barriers and under-representation as major hurdles in politics. They advocate for policy adoption to achieve equitable political future. Join the movement!
New Community Cinema Project Launches in Lagos
The ivTH Experience brings weekly art film screenings to Lagos communities starting next month, creating intimate spaces for filmmakers and audiences to connect.
Chioma's greeting to Davido's father ignites online controversy
A viral video showing Chioma Adeleke greeting her billionaire father-in-law Deji Adeleke has sparked heated cultural debate online. Watch the controversial moment that divided netizens.
Afro-Latin Dance Festival Lights Up Abuja
The 13th West Africa Afro-Latin Dance Festival concluded successfully in Abuja, celebrating cultural exchange and honoring dance innovator Buddy Doubara Agedah as Best African Dance Innovator.
Peter Obi Tackles Leaders Over Nigeria's Insecurity Wave
Peter Obi questions if Nigeria is cursed or its leaders are the curse following devastating attacks, kidnappings, and security failures across multiple states in 10 days.
ART X Lagos 10X Edition Concludes Successfully
ART X Lagos concludes its milestone 10th edition, celebrating a decade of amplifying African and diasporic voices in global culture. Record attendance confirms its status as premier art destination.
Trump threatens aid cut over Nigeria Christian killings
US President Donald Trump threatens to cut aid to Nigeria over ongoing Christian killings and mass abductions. Latest attacks in Kebbi, Kwara, Niger states spark international concern.
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