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In the past, being rich meant being noticed, wearing sequins that gleamed in the light, wearing bold designs that filled the room, and having logos that were big enough to …

Pass by Lokoja market at midday and you’ll see fabrics rippling like waves on the Niger. Move north to Jos at dawn, and the chill of the Plateau is met …

THIS IS US Nigeria has grown into one of the most distinctive names in contemporary African fashion. Established in Lagos in 2016, the brand was founded on a commitment to …

The Fulani people of Northern Nigeria maintain their strong community values and rich cultural heritage through their traditional nomadic lifestyle. They move their cattle to find new places with water …

Afrobeats never sleeps; in fact, every week in September, new Afrobeats hit songs broke out on Apple Music Nigeria, the Official UK Afrobeats Chart and U.S. playlists, while TikTok and …

Nigeria’s fashion scene has garnered international attention recently, and new collections frequently spark conversations that extend beyond the realm of clothing. One of the latest is Ravaya, the Art of …

Every year, the fashion industry produces an estimated 92 million tonnes of textile waste. Much of it, from factory offcuts to discarded clothes, ends up in landfills or burns, contributing …

Lagos can be hectic, and sometimes you just need a simple spot to relax. LUFASI Park in Lekki offers open lawns for picnics, quiet forest trails, and a chance to …

Are you on Lagos Island and need a break from the usual traffic and crowds? Freedom Park, Lagos, is worth a visit.  Once a colonial prison, it’s now a space …

Have you ever been somewhere that feels so old, historic, or preserved that it’s like you’ve travelled to the past? That’s the experience at Gidan Makama Museum Kano, one of …