Nigeria’s Cultural Showcase: Ojude Oba and Ilorin Durbar Festivals 2024 – A Fusion of Tradition and Tourism

Nigeria’s tourism experience in 2024 is set to reach new heights with the vibrant celebrations of the Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu Ode and the Ilorin Durbar Festival in Ilorin. In the heart of Nigeria, the Ojude Oba and Ilorin Durbar festivals stand as vibrant celebrations of tradition, culture, and community. In 2024, these two […]

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2024 Ojude Oba Festival: A Farooq Oreagba Spectacular Display of Ijebu Steeze Cultural Heritage and Style

The 2024 Ojude Oba Festival in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, dazzled with an explosion of cultural pride and rich Ijebu traditional heritage. Held on the third day following Eid al-Kabir (Ileya), this annual celebration drew crowds of people from near and far, lighting up social media with loads of mesmerizing photos and videos that still have […]

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Tems Wows at the Oscars (Images)

Nigerian singer and songwriter Tems caused a stir with her Oscars 2023 appearance thanks to her enormous white dress with a giant headpiece. Tems, who co-wrote the hit song Lift Me Up with Rihanna attended her first Oscars this year. The song from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was nominated in the Best Music (Original Song) […]

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Sixty Sealed on Seal

Henry Olusegun Olumide Adeola Samuel, known simply as Seal, is a British-Nigerian singer and an iconic musician with a distinctive soulful voice whose music has influenced the world. Born on 19 February 1963 to a Yoruba mother and an Afro-Brazilian father, he was raised by a foster family in Westminster, London.  Seal has won multiple […]

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The world Celebrates International Men’s Day

The International Men’s Day (IMD) is an annual event to celebrate men and boys. It is a day to recognize men’s political, cultural and socio-economic accomplishments. This done in over 70 countries of the world. The day was first celebrated by Dr Jerome Teelucksingh in 1999. Teelucksingh was a history lecturer at the University of West […]

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‘Ẹlẹ́ṣin Oba: The King’s Horseman’- Biyi Bandele Bows out with an Epic

‘Ẹlẹ́ṣin Oba: The King’s Horseman’ is Biyi Bandele’s Netflix adaptation of Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka’s play that tells the story of a Yoruba chief in British-occupied Nigeria whose plan to commit ritual suicide is resisted by the colonists. Ẹlẹ́ṣin Oba: The King’s Horseman,” the last movie by Biyi Bandele- the Nigerian novelist, playwright and filmmaker, […]

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Amanda Azubuike Becomes a Brig. General in the US Army

The Commanding General of the United States Army Cadet Command, Maj. Gen. Antonio V. Munera on Thursday morning announced that Amanda Azubuike, a United States Army officer of Nigerian descent, has been promoted to Brigadier General of the force. Amanda received her 1st star from Gen. James Rainey during a ceremony with family, friends, & […]

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