Festivals

Horses, also known as Doki, are more than simply an animal in Northern Nigeria; they are also a symbol of royalty, unity, and history. These qualities significantly contribute to the …

One of the expressions that the Hausa people commonly use is as follows: “Bako da kaya, sai ya ji daʟin gari.”  It is only when a tourist is accepted into …

Telecommunications giant Globacom has reaffirmed its dedication to preserving Nigeria’s cultural heritage by renewing its sponsorship of the 2025 Ofala Festival, a vibrant celebration led by Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, the …

Anyone can snap pictures at an event, but photographing Nigerian festivals is about more than quick shots. These festivals are packed with colour, energy, and tradition, and capturing them well …

Food is one of the most authentic ways to experience a culture, and in Nigeria, food festivals offer travellers an immersive look into the country’s rich culinary heritage. From sizzling …

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci attempted the world’s largest pot of jollof rice on September 12, 2025, at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, during the Gino World Jollof Festival. …

Nigeria’s festival scene extends far beyond the well-known events of Lagos and Abuja. In small towns and villages across the country, communities observe ancient rites that few outsiders are aware …

Cross River State, Nigeria, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse traditions, and vibrant festivals. Among these cultural celebrations, the Bakassi International Fish Festival stands out as a unique event …

Every year in Cross River State, the colorful and lively Itigidi Edele Festival captivates attendees with its vibrant display of tradition and celebration. Situated in the heart of Abi Local …

Few cultural spectacles are as intense, mesmerizing, and deeply symbolic as the Sharo Festival of the Fulani people. Amidst the evolving dynamics of modernity and tradition, this event stands as …