Seaman Schnapps announces its mission to lead Nigeria's cultural renaissance at the 2026 Osun-Osogbo festival, with brand executives citing growing cultural reawakening among young Nigerians and Gen Z.
Nepal's embassy in Bangkok confirms India is the only country whose citizens can enter visa-free in 2026, citing the 1950 treaty. All others need e-visas.
At the 2026 Osun-Osogbo Festival, Orijin's Orijinal Village hosted thousands over two nights, blending Yoruba heritage with contemporary music, food, and community, and boosting the local economy.
StatiSense X ranking lists top 7 countries with most church buildings. US leads with 350k-380k, Nigeria third with over 100k, ahead of Brazil and Russia.
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A Moscow court ordered 123 Jehovah's Witnesses properties transferred to the Russian state on July 31, 2026, escalating a crackdown that began with a 2017 ban.
A general overseer of Image of God Evangelical Ministry has renounced Christianity, embraced traditional religion, and taken a new name, Ifawamiri Aworaneledumare Babaalawo Onifa.
The US Mission in Nigeria commemorates Imam Abubakar Abdullahi, who sheltered hundreds of Christians during a 2018 Plateau attack, eight years after his heroic act.
Goldberg Lager unveiled a monumental talking drum installation atop Cocoa House in Ibadan on August 7, 2026, celebrating Yoruba heritage and the building's legacy.
Former Nollywood star Tonto Dikeh has launched New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle in Abuja, an interdenominational prayer ministry, joining other entertainers turned evangelists.
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Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, rode his scooter through Warri on August 8, drawing crowds of celebrating subjects. The monarch's public appearance was met with excitement.
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, bans Hennessy and all alcohol from his palace, citing kidney damage and death risks.
A TikTok video of UK primary schoolchildren singing the Yoruba classic 'Lábẹ́ Igi Òròmbo' has gone viral, sparking reactions and celebrating the language's global reach.
Rwanda has declared Friday, August 7, 2026, a public holiday for Umuganura Day, a harvest festival with pre-colonial roots, affecting all workers.
Minister Hanatu Musawa visited the Olu of Warri to discuss cultural preservation, tourism, and collaboration ahead of the 5th coronation anniversary from August 14-23.
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Wasilat, the woman in the viral Oloolu video, is alive and recovering at home, says photographer Ayo Adams; Olubadan palace clarifies she filmed Alawo Oloolu, not the masquerade.
Ooni of Ife welcomes a baby girl with Olori Oluwatosin, three months after twin princes; both mother and child are in excellent health, palace says.
The Ooni of Ife has announced the birth of a baby girl with Olori Oluwatosin, just months after welcoming twins, both mother and child in excellent health.
Ogori New Year: Thursday, 6 August second Ebina. ODU's theme "Counting Time the Ogori Way" explores the indigenous four-day week and its communal significance.
A man stormed an August meeting in Enugu on Saturday, August 1, and tried to drag his wife out. A viral video shows the dramatic confrontation.
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Lekan Alabi, Abese Olubadan of Ibadanland, has died. He served three Oyo governors as CPS. Akin Alabi is set to be elevated to Gbonka Olubadan.
Sulaimon Adeshina Raji, the Oniba Ekun of Iba Kingdom, rose from a labourer and okada chairman to become king in December 2020, succeeding a 45-year reign.
Nigerian-American actress Folake Olowofoyeku, star of Bob Hearts Abishola, has been honoured with two chieftaincy titles in Ilesa, Osun State, marking one of the greatest moments of her life.
Discover over 250 Igbo names for boys with their meanings. Learn about the cultural significance, naming ceremonies, and how Christianity shaped Igbo naming traditions.
Igbo names starting with K often carry deep spiritual significance. This article lists over 50 such names with meanings, categorized by gender and unisex, and answers common questions.
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says she will wear a buba and wrapper made from Akwete fabric if President Bola Tinubu wins re-election in 2027, announcing a N2bn donation to revive the weaving industry.
Birdwatching in Nigeria faces cultural stigma as birds are often viewed as shape-shifting witches, hindering conservation efforts and threatening habitats like wetlands crucial for flood control.
AEISCID gives Ezza Elites 48-hour ultimatum to apologise for holding an unsanctioned Okeaku New Yam Festival, bypassing traditional elders.
Switzerland returned 23 looted Benin Kingdom artefacts to Nigeria, including 18 from three Swiss museums, marking a milestone in cultural restitution efforts.
The Eyo Festival, also known as Adamu Orisa Play, originated in 19th-century Lagos to honor deceased kings and chiefs, featuring white-clad masquerades and public processions.
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