Category: Culture

A group of Urhobo people celebrating the traditional 9-day Iherin festival in Ughelli Kingdom.
Iherin 2026: Inside Urhobo’s Longest Cultural Season
The Great Ughelli Kingdom prepares to enter its sacred nine-day Iherin festival, uniting culture, ancestral rites, and communal renewal across Delta State.
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An Emir celebrating Okuta Gaani Festival with Baruba horsemen and traditional drummers in Kwara.
Okuta Gaani Festival: A Town Where History, Horses, and Heritage Converge
Okuta Gaani Festival: Where History, Horses, and Heritage Converge
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His Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, dancing in full royal regalia.
Ofala Festival: The Igbo Kingdom Where a 500-Year Throne Meets the World’s Future
Onitsha's 500-year-old Ofala Festival blends Igbo royal tradition with economic and cultural advancement.
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Ruben Diaz Jr. and his daughter participate in a traditional cultural activity in Foshan.
Foshan Blends Cultural Heritage with High-Tech Innovation to Drive Growth
Foshan drives growth by combining trillion-yuan high-tech manufacturing with rich Lingnan cultural heritage.
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Anambra State Unity Festival (ANUFEST 2026) banner promoting culture, tourism, and enterprise.
ANUFEST 2026: Anambra Gears Up for First-Ever Unity Festival
Anambra State gears up for its maiden ANUFEST 2026, celebrating culture, unity, and enterprise.
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Ooni wears the Aare Crown during Ile-Ife’s Olojo Festival.
Aare Crown at the Heart of Ile-Ife’s 2026 Olojo Festival
Aare Crown Takes Center Stage at Ile-Ife’s Olojo Festival.
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Igede traditional dancers, masquerades, and farm produce on display during the Igede-Agba New Yam Festival.
Igede-Agba Festival Keeps Benue’s New Yam Traditions Alive
Benue’s Igede communities prepare for the Igede-Agba Festival to celebrate harvest and cultural heritage.
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Cast performs LEAH, portraying Leah Sharibu's story through theatre, music and resilience.
Nigerian Play ‘LEAH’ Brings Leah Sharibu’s Story to Johannesburg
Nigerian play LEAH brings Leah Sharibu's unresolved story to Johannesburg's Cradle of Creativity Festival.
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Photographs of white-robed Nigerian worshippers featured in Stephen Tayo's Lagos art exhibition.
Stephen Tayo turns his lens on Nigeria’s white-garment churches
Photographer Stephen Tayo’s Lagos exhibition explores faith through Nigeria’s white-garment churches.
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Kaduna International Film Festival poster showcasing African filmmakers and the Cultural Renaissance theme.
Kaduna International Film Festival Returns with ‘Cultural Renaissance’ Theme
The 9th Kaduna International Film Festival opens August 25, celebrating African cinema and "Cultural Renaissance.
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