Tag: #NigerianCulture
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SHAKARA FESTIVAL TO SHINE IN LAGOS DECEMBER 2025, REDEFINING DETTY DECEMBER VIBES
Lagos is set to host the inaugural Shakara Festival, a thrilling four-day outdoor celebration of African music, culture, and lifestyle from December 18 to 21, 2025, at Nautica Beach Resort, Lekki. Founder Godson Oriaku describes the festival as the ultimate destination for ‘Detty December,’ aiming to elevate African music globally and showcase Nigeria’s vibrant sounds…
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PRESIDENT TINUBU CELEBRATES OBA OF BENIN ON 9TH CORONATION ANNIVERSARY
President Bola Tinubu has sent warm congratulations to Oba Ewuare II of Benin on his 9th year on the throne, praising his leadership in promoting peace, cultural heritage, and social harmony. In a heartfelt message, Tinubu applauded the Oba’s dedication to fighting social vices like human trafficking and illegal migration, noting his vital role in…
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UNESCO RECOGNISES SANGO FESTIVAL AS INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF HUMANITY
The UNESCO has officially inscribed Nigeria’s Sango Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The certificate was presented by Minister Hannatu Musawa to the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Abdulhakeem Owoade I, at the grand finale of the 2025 World Sango Festival in Oyo State. This landmark recognition highlights Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage and…
