Culture & Heritage

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.

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 …

Abia StateUgwu Abia Festival The Iwaji Festival (New Yam Festival)Ekpe Festival UmuahiaIbeku Ekpe Festival (September)Iri JI Festival (September) Igbo Uturu Festival (December)Atilogwu Udo Dance FestivalMmanwu FestivalOfala FestivalAhiajoku FestivalIgbere Cultural FestivalOwerri Ngwa …

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.

Discover the beauty of Igbo traditional marriage, where vibrant customs and deep-rooted traditions unite families in a joyous celebration of love.

Your comprehensive guide to Urhobo traditional marriage. Uncover the steps from courtship to the grand celebration, including dowry, blessings, and family involvement.

Immerse yourself in Lagos’s Cultural heritage at the Eyo Festival. Explore the traditions and history behind this lively and colourful parade.

The Igue Festival is one of the most important traditional celebrations in Benin City, Edo State. Celebrated annually by the Bini people, this historic festival is deeply rooted in the …

Devotees of the Igbe religion may be found throughout Africa, Europe, North and South America, and other regions. Formerly unified, the Igbe sect Etarakpo, formed in Kokori, now includes over …

Dambe, also known as “Dambe Boxing,” is a kind of warfare that dates back generations and is firmly ingrained in the customs of the Hausa people of Nigeria. This traditional …