Ojude Oba Festival
Immerse yourself in the lively Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, where tradition meets festivity. Learn about the event that brings together the Ijebu community every year.
The Sharo Festival of Flogging
Sharo comes from the Fulani language and means “to flog.” Two potential suitors compete for a girl’s hand in marriage by participating in a flogging competition. This is a prominent…
Significant Historical Events That Shaped Modern Nigeria
Human occupation in Nigeria goes back thousands of years. Archaeological evidence, including the oldest fossil remains discovered at Akure, dates from approximately 9000 BCE. While numerous ancient tools and artefacts…
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti:Nigeria’s First Female Driver and Revolutionary Leader
Women have been known to play a significant role in nation-building and positively influencingsociety. Some women who have created a legacy in the history of Nigeria include: Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti Chief…
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State’s Annual Cultural & Historical Festival
Abia State Ugwu Abia Festival The Iwaji Festival (New Yam Festival) Ekpe Festival Umuahia Ibeku Ekpe Festival (September) Iri JI Festival (September) Igbo Uturu Festival (December) Atilogwu Udo Dance Festival…
States in Nigeria
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, is a federation of 36 vibrant states—each with its own capital, culture, and contribution to the nation’s rich identity. From the economic energy of Lagos…
Olojo Festival’s Yoruba Heritage and Unity
The Olojo Festival has been celebrated for over a thousand years, and its history is intricately intertwined with Yoruba mythology. Its roots may be traced back to the Olojo Festival.
Paying Homage to the Goddess
In the heart of Nigeria, amidst the lush landscapes of Osun State, a vibrant tapestry of culture, spirituality, and tradition unfolds annually in a spectacle that transcends time and captivates…
Igbo Traditional Marriage: A Colourful Celebration of Love and Culture
Discover the beauty of Igbo traditional marriage, where vibrant customs and deep-rooted traditions unite families in a joyous celebration of love.