culture

Regarding tourism in Nigeria, places like Lagos, Abuja, or Calabar might come to mind first. But have you ever considered tourism in Yobe State?  This northern gem offers a mix …

December is always a month with many festivals and celebrations, but they are more culturally rich and fashionable than the Igue Festival. Held in the ancient city of Benin, Edo …

Nigeria is a land of rich cultural diversity and historical depth, home to numerous heritage sites that tell captivating stories of its people and their traditions. These historical sites in …

Oluwo’s Palace is a great example of Yoruba culture and tradition. It can be seen in the centre of Iwo, which is located in the state of Osun. This historic …

If you’ve ever been to the southeastern part of Nigeria, you’ll know that culture runs deep in the Igbo community, and one event that demonstrates this is the Ofala Festival. …

Odo comes from the word Odomagana, meaning “masquerade” in some parts of Igbo Land. Masquerades are well known among the Igbos, and most regard these as a means of communicating …

Africa is the oldest continent in the world. When we talk about the early history of Old Africans, our minds begin to think of slavery, crime, and barbarism against black …

Since His Imperial Majesty, Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, launched one of his innovative projects, the “change of watch in the palace’, also known as “Ghigho Agghofen”, in …

The celebration of the new yam crop stretches back millennia and is observed in various ways by various groups in West Africa. The article will take a deep look at …

Nigeria’s Diverse Cultures. “Culture refers to a population or group of people’s way of life, including practices, beliefs, and values. Culture is the nonphysical border between people who live together …