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Traditions can be described as inherited, long-standing social customs or religious practices. We refer to "traditions" when we state something is a historical belief, a folktale, or a behavior that ...

For "lovers of traditions" and followers of African religion to commemorate "sèse Day," four southwest states—Ogun, Oyo, Osun, and Lagos—proclaimed Monday, August 21, as a public holiday on Saturday. When ...

On Tuesday, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo, ignited some controversy when he ordered that the town's annual Oro festival not take place any longer. The local ruler, who ...

The history of the Osun Osogbo festival dates back to the founding of the ancient town of Osogbo. When people from many continents come together to celebrate, they do it ...

A lot of newsworthy events shaped June 18 to June 24. Here is a list of some selected top national stories across Nigeria. EndSARS, one of the most successful movements — ...

As his Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was sworn in on Monday, May 29, 2023 as the 16th President of Nigeria, Nigerians demands quick action. What is quick action? Quick ...

The things of life are mysterious and difficult to understand. It cannot be explained in one way. You are also not fully capable of comprehending life. People who try to ...

There are many corners of the world, and they are corners of complete poverty, disease, failure, immobility, and disaster. Those who consistently pray to remain invisible in any corner have ...

In an ancient and obscure Enugu community, many modern historians of international repute are eagerly trying to rewrite the Igbo, nay world history with the discovery of startling archaeological  artefacts. ...

For 23 years, Nigeria has practiced democracy, electing candidates into different positions through the secret ballot system. This process, since the return of democracy in 1999, has provided Nigeria with ...

In most religions and cultures, there is a strong belief that when someone dies, all his/her contacts with the living seizes to exist. But for the people of Amalla Egazi, ...

In a country that has defined open cattle rearing as a means of oppression,  Ekene Aleke Obayi of Nguru community, Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State has decided to ...

As the 2023 general elections draw near, it is pertinent for all electorates to be aware of the laws guiding elections in Nigeria and the provisions enshrined in the Electoral ...

For close to two decades now, there has been growing concern over the increasing decline in the number of Igbo cow, popularly known as efi Igbo.  There  has been also concern ...

“Haaa! Ambrose Nwodo!! Come here. I say come here. I am the Ezenwanyi (the queen),” she yelled. “After me nobody will commit adultery again in this town. I have been ...

In the massive building adjacent a multi billion naira Cathedral of Nsukka Catholic Diocese, a seemingly unthinkable scenario is currently taking place. One of its priest has been en massing  ...

Whenever a politician raises his or her hand in public, displays a repeated gesture or wears a particular pattern repeatedly, he or she has birthed a political symbol. Political symbols ...

Have you read about the award investiture ceremony held at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory where President Buhari conferred National Honours Awards on 447 recipients comprising ...

When news of the gruesome murder of Deborah Samuel, a female student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, broke out, Nigerians irrespectively of tribes, religion, social and economic ...

Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate on Thursday, February 18 disclosed that he wish the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike joins ...