Adewolu Ladoja Ibadan, the largest city in West Africa, celebrated a historic milestone with the coronation of Oba Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan land. The ceremony was marked by cultural displays, prayers, and the presence of dignitaries, traditional rulers, and indigenes who
Festival Director, Edi Lawani Lagos is preparing for another unforgettable experience as the Órüpézá Festival 2025 takes over Freedom Park, Lagos Island, from September 28 to October 2. The five-day event, which aligns with Nigeria’s Independence Day on October 1, promises an exciting mix of music, film, fashion, dance, gaming, visual arts, and food, blending […]
Celebrity chef and Guinness World Record holder, Hilda Baci, has once again captured the spotlight by cooking the world’s largest pot of jollof rice. Known for her resilience and determination, Hilda’s second attempt at a world record proves her passion not only for food but also for inspiring Nigerians to dream big. The event, which […]
Telecommunications giant Globacom has once again been honored for its long-standing sponsorship of the Ojude Oba Festival, an annual cultural celebration held in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. Known for its colorful displays and deep-rooted traditions, the festival attracts thousands of people from across Nigeria and abroad. For over a decade, Glo has been the major […]
Nigerian music star, Adekunle Gold Nigerian music star, Adekunle Gold, has launched a free health insurance scheme called ‘5 Star Care’ to support people living with sickle cell disorder. The initiative was unveiled on June 19, 2025, in celebration of World Sickle Cell Day, and is aimed at easing the financial burden of treatment for […]
Photo Credit: Fanti Carnival Facebook The Lagos State Government has officially announced the return of the historic Fanti Carnival, a vibrant cultural celebration that will take place on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Remembrance Arcade, Tafawa Balewa Square on Lagos Island. This revival marks a major step in preserving and promoting the city’s […]
legendary musician Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi As legendary musician Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi turns 83 on April 3, 2025, Nigerians and music lovers worldwide are set to celebrate his remarkable contributions to the industry. Rather than a grand party, the music icon has chosen to mark his milestone with a thanksgiving service, reflecting on his journey and giving glory […]
Nigerians have always been proud of their culture, and today, this pride is more visible than ever. Whether in the local community or abroad, Nigerians proudly wear their national clothes, enjoy local meals, and celebrate Nigerian music and films. A few decades ago, however, this wasn’t always the case. Nigerians were more focused on foreign […]
Governor Dapo Abiodun Declares Tuesday as puplic holiday for ogun state people to celebrate Isese Day The Ogun State Government has declared August 20 as a public holiday for Isese Day, reflecting its commitment to religious inclusivity. The day will allow traditional worshippers to celebrate while promoting religious cohesion and harmony. The government also encourages
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s pivotal role in global progress and cautioned against overreliance on raw material exports. Dangote advocated for nurturing