FG To Nigerians: Stop calling Nigeria ‘Naija’
Mr Garba Abari , Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), has appealed to…
Gov. Bello sets up committee to probe LGs’ usage of N4.4bn bailout fund
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger has inaugurated a seven-man committee to ascertain…
Funding, dearth of qualified teachers hinder student exchange programme – El-Rufai
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday described poor funding, the…
Residents, fun seekers want improvement in Calabar Carnival
Residents of Calabar and fun seekers have called on organisers of the…
Calabar carnival parade show features over 400 bikers
No fewer than 400 bikers’ from 10 African countries on Tuesday featured…
APC’s Izunaso bags chieftaincy title
The National Organising Secretary of APC, Senator Osita Izunaso, has received the…
Paigokni community organises festival to showcase cultural heritage to youths
The Paigokni community in Paiko Local Government of Niger, is to hold…
Tourism firm to establish cultural training centre in Lagos in 2017- MD
A culture and tourism firm, Goge Africa, says it has concluded plans…
NDIC,CBN looking into digital currency – official
Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, the Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC), on…
Calabar carnival: Radio station targets Guinness world record
A private radio station in Calabar, `Hit Fm 95.9’ on Monday said…
Legendary Yoruba Writer, D.O Fagunwa Remembered by Family
The family of late sage and foremost Yoruba writer, D.O Fagunwa have…
Abuja Carnival ends; winners celebrate victory
Some states contingents that won trophies/plaques in different categories at the 2016…
50 minority Nigerian languages to become extinct soon — Expert
The Linguistic Association of Nigeria (LAN) said unless proactive steps were taken,…
Abuja Carnival: Aisha Buhari urges children to embrace Nigerian culture, creativity
Mrs Aisha Buhari, Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged children…
30 countries for Calabar Carnival, says official
No fewer than 30 countries are expected to participate in the 2016…
Fayose Bags Igbo Chieftaincy Title
The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has been given the Igbo chieftaincy…
Meet Danish Girl who Speaks Fluent Pidgin
Ellen Nielsen is a 23-year-old Nordic beauty from Denmark, volunteering in Nigeria…
FG to build more cultural villages to create employment — Official
The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to build three additional cultural villages…
Alaafin of Oyo and Senator Join forces to Launch Book
A former Speaker of House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Na’Abba, will on…
NGO says gender equity beneficial to men, women
The Voices4Change (V4C), an International (NGO) says gender equity and non-violence can…
Amosun, Dickson laud tourism potentials of Ojude Oba Festival
Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has on commended the organisers of the…
Chukwuka Noah Ofulue, Nigeria’s Youngest Monarch Finally Receives Staff of Office
Chukwuka Noah Ofulue the Obi of Ubulu-Uku ascended the throne earlier this…
FG to collaborate with Bauchi Govt to revive Durbar Festival
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal…
Emir of llorin appoints new senior High Chief in llorin emirate
The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari , on Monday confirmed the…
NGO plans teaching Chinese language in Nigeria
A Non-Governmental Oganisation (NGO), Initiative of African Friends of China, says it…
Kaduna Govt. to make Kagoro hills world-class tourist site — Commissioner
The Kaduna State Government said on Monday that it plans to make…
PEFTI Film Institute announces Arts Festival
PEFTI Film Institute has announced the inaugural edition of PEFTI Arts Festival;…
Afro-Asian cultures showcased at maiden Indo-Nigerian festival
Lagos Island on Saturday stood still as Afro- Asian showcased their cultures…
Badagry Festival begins Aug. 20 — Organiser
Mr Babatunde Mesewaku, Chief Organiser, Badagry Festival, says the next edition of…
Ancient canal system discovered beneath Mayan temple
Mexican archeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient water canal system…