Popular gospel singer Sinach Popular gospel singer Sinach and her husband, Joseph Egbu, recently led a successful medical outreach in Aba, Abia State, through the Joseph and Sinach Egbu Foundation. The initiative provided critical medical
As global tourism rebounds strongly, cities known for culture, music, food, and festivals are investing heavily in events, tourism infrastructure, and international partnerships. One of such cities is New Orleans, USA, which has expanded its tourism calendar with festivals, conventions, music events, and cultural showcases. This growth is not just
After eight years of absence, the iconic Eyo Festival has returned to Lagos, rekindling one of Nigeria’s most treasured cultural traditions. Popularly known as the Adamu Orisha Play, the Eyo Festival is deeply rooted in Lagos history and showcases the rich customs of the indigenous people of the state. Its return has drawn local and international
2025 was a landmark year for Nigerian entertainment, a space that continues to shape culture both at home and globally. From Afrobeats chart-toppers and Nollywood powerhouses to rising influencers and innovators, Nigerian stars held the spotlight with notable achievements, awards, streams, and cultural impact. These figures not only entertained but also created
Lagos State is preparing for one of its biggest entertainment events yet—a 96-hour DJ Marathon World Festival scheduled for December 29, 2025, to January 2, 2026. The festival, inspired by Lagos’ global popularity during Detty December, will feature at least 100 DJs performing non-stop for four days. According to event coordinator and media personality, Buchi
As the famous Carnival Calabar and Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary, the Cross River State Government is using the milestone to reposition the state as West Africa’s top tourism destination. Governor Bassey Otu made this clear during the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Millennium Park, where he appeared with four former governors — a rare
Popular comedian Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus Many Nigerian youths face strong pressure from their parents to pursue “respectable” careers such as law, medicine, or engineering. Popular comedian Emmanuel Ejekwu, better known as Sabinus, recently shared how this pressure nearly derailed his journey into comedy. In an interview
Picture of Osun-Oshogbo Sacred Grove The global tourism and events industry recorded a major milestone at IBTM World 2025, where international tourism leaders, event planners, and development organisations gathered to discuss the future of travel, cultural exchange, and destination marketing. This year’s summit drew attention to Africa’s growing potential,
Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow. Nollywood veteran and Yoruba film icon, Idowu Phillips, fondly known as Mama Rainbow, has once again inspired millions as she marks her 83rd birthday and 60 remarkable years on stage. Her story is one of resilience, faith, and lifelong dedication to her […]
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 came together to witness this remarkable occasion. The Olubadan stool
