Arts and Culture

Nigerian traditions are wide and vary diverse cultures, and exhibits unique art. A rich array of cuisines, fashion styles and festivals. Aside from pottery and painting, Nigeria also excel in the area of textiles, Grass Weaving, Wood Carving, Ivory Carving, Glass and Metal Works, Clothe Weaving, Leather Work and Calabash Carvings.

Nigeria Tells Its Own Natural History

The British colonial government of Nigeria (1914-1960) made a systematic study of the Nigerian environment and the diverse cultures of…

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Our Culture, Recreation and Social life

Cultural LifeNigeria’s rich and varied cultural heritage derives from the mixture of its ethnic groups with Arabic and western European…

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History of Nigeria: Government and Society

Constitutional FrameworkUnder the 1999 constitution, executive power is vested in a president who serves as both the head of state…

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Nigeria People Groups, Languages and Religions

The PeopleEthnic groupsThere are an estimated 250 ethnic groups in Nigeria. Each inhabits a territory that it considers to be…

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Stop harassing Isese adherents, Soyinka urges Muslims

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said nothing will diminish the Isese tradition, adding that it has come to stay. This was…

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Isese: Court Grants Iya Osun Abebi bail

Madam Efunsetan Abebi Aniwura aka Iya Osun, has been reportedly released from a correctional facility in Ilorin, Kwara State. Publisher…

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Tani Olohun: We are all Yoruba, let peace reign, Ifa priest Elebuibon pleads with muslims, Isese adherents

Renowned Ifa priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has urged Kwara Muslims and Isese devotees to allow peace reign in the case…

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Ìsèse practitioners should be protected class

One of the first things that jump at you in the charge sheet issued against Ilorin activist, Adegbola Abdulazeez (popularly…

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Isese: Adeleke intervenes in Oluwo, traditionalists feud, enforces inter-faith peace

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has intervened in the ongoing feud between the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abulrosheed Akanbi and…

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I never banned Isese in Iwo, only warned against movement restriction – Oluwo

The Oluwo of Iwoland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrosheed Akabi, on Sunday, denied allegations that he banned Isese celebration in…

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