•Chinua Achebe statue and Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State Thirteen years after his passing, the impact of Nigeria’s foremost literary icon, Chinua Achebe, defies fading. In a fresh tribute to his memory, Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo unveiled a statue of the legend at Ugwunwasike Roundabout, Ogidi, in the Idemili North Loca...
•VDM and Oba Akanbi Popular activist and philanthropist Martins Vincent Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has added a traditional honour to his growing list of recognitions after the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, conferred on him the prestigious chieftaincy title of Atáyéṣe of Yorubaland (Atáyéṣe Oodua of Nigeria). ...
•Ohanaeze Ndigbo A group under the aegis of the South East Leaders Assembly (SELA) has called for the establishment of a new socio-cultural and advocacy platform to promote the interests of the Igbo people and strengthen their voice in Nigeria’s political landscape. In a statement titled, “South East Leaders Assembly: The Needed Socio-Cultural...
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has formally received 18 Benin artefacts returned from Switzerland after spending more than 125 years outside their homeland. He described the cultural treasures as symbols of governance, spirituality, and the artistic heritage of the Edo people, reports Channels TV. The artefa...
•The grand gate of the Kano Emir’s palace Kano is the heartbeat of northern Nigeria, and Hausa is the language that opens doors there. Locals light up when a visitor makes the effort to speak even a few words. You do not need fluency, just a handful of well-placed phrases said with a smile, reports […]
•Visual art work This is a visual art work produced in Yoruba, one of the major tribes and languages in Nigeria and subtitled in English for the quick understanding of non Yoruba ethnic speakers. Its target is for Africans both at home and in the Diaspora to know more about African traditions, culture and beliefs […]
•Ooni and Olori Mariam The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has revealed that he endured years of emotional pain, public criticism and pressure over delays in having children after ascending the throne. In a statement issued today in Ile-Ife by the director of media and public affairs at the Ooni’s Palace, Moses Olafare, Oba […]
•Alaafin of Oyo and gunmen  The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has raised concerns over the level of insecurity in the South-West region, Kwara, and parts of Kogi State and wants the federal and state governments to ramp up efforts to address it. This is according to a statement on Friday by the Director, […]
•Ayanwuyi and Alaafin Award-winning cultural documentary filmmaker and Executive Director of the Dundun Centre, Ayankola Ayanwuyi, has announced the postponement of the Ibadan screening of his much-anticipated documentary, The Throne of Alaafin Oyo, citing security concerns. The filmmaker made the disclosure today via his official X (formerly ...
•Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu The federal government has criticised the coronation and activities of individuals styled as Eze Ndigbo (Igbo traditional rulers) in foreign countries, describing the practice as embarrassing. The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, stated this while presenting the position of the g...
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