Tag: culture
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The Luxury of Roots: Why Heritage is the New Prestige
By Josephine Agbonkhese In an era once defined by craze for everything non-indigenous and, in fact, Western, a more intimate form of prestige is taking center ... -
Have you visited these heritage sites yet?
By Josephine Agbonkhese Nigeria’s heritage sites reflect its depth—from Yoruba spirituality and Hausa architecture to iron-age innovations and ancient engineering feats. Whether you’re drawn to sacred ... -
2026 NYSC Cultural Carnival: A Showcase of Nigeria’s Cultural Diversity
By Josephine Agbonkhese The 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream One NYSC Cultural Carnival, held recently at the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Kubwa, Abuja, was a vibrant ... -
Beyond the Fireworks: 4 Unique New Year Cultures Around the World
By Josephine Agbonkhese As the clock struck midnight on December 31, billions around the globe welcomed the New Year with dazzling fireworks, champagne toasts, and countdowns. ... -
Couture as Counter-Narrative: Paul Williams and the Architecture of Cultural Memory
By Yemisi Suleiman Paul Williams’ “Identity & Culture” demands to be viewed not as a fashion collection, but as an intellectual artefact — a tactile composition ... -
Culture, fashion fiesta at Culturatti 2023
By Yemisi Suleiman The 17th edition of the annual Cultural fiesta, Africa’s largest cultural fusion festival, held recently at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, was ... -
Deborah Abosede Ibeme’s “Where Ancestors Still Breathe” Resonates Deeply With Lagos Art Audience
By Josephine Agbonkhese Lagos’ vibrant art community witnessed an inspiring celebration of culture, memory, and identity as fine art photographer Deborah Abosede Ibeme successfully concluded her ... -
Culture, religion has played major roles in repressing Nigerians sexually, Uti Nwachukwu says
TV presenter, Uti Nwachukwu, has opined that culture and especially religion have greatly repressed Nigerians when it comes to issues of sex and sexual liberation. In ... -
Tattoos and dreadlocks are alien to Nigerian culture- Police spokesman, Bala Elkana
The Lagos state police command spokesperson, Bala Elkana has stated that tattoos and dreadlocks are alien to the Nigerian culture. He stressed that this is part of ... -
The mind-blowing Queen Moremi the Musical hits the stage
Ever since the premiere of the most anticipated show, Queen Moremi the Musical on the 21st of December, every conversation in Lagos has been about the ...
