…at wedding warms hearts. >The atmosphere inside the venue blended Western wedding traditions with vibrant Nigerian culture, as guests arrived in stunning traditional attire. Live gospel music from the Highpraizers band kept the energy high, with the couple and their guests dancing and celebrating throughout.The profess…
…Rulers, thereby strengthening his role as custodian of the kingdom’s culture and traditions. ‎ ‎The regent-elect extended the community’s condolences to Uduaghan’s wife, Roli, his children, grandchildren, siblings and the entire Uduaghan family of Abigborodo. ‎ ‎
…and inspiration to those who knew him and to the generations that will carry forward the traditions and values he represented," Tinubu said.Tinubu sends condolences to monarch’s familyThe president directed his condolences specifically to the late monarch's son, Eric Kelechi Igwe, who previously served as Deputy Govern…
…and Caucasian by ethnicity. Coming from a Jewish background, Lori was raised with traditions that emphasised modesty and kindness.Is Lori McCommas a Jehovah's Witness? Following her marriage to Terrence Howard and the birth of their children, Lori made the personal decision to raise her kids within the Jehovah's Witnes…
…students, and families time to take part in the Christian celebration. Among the traditions associated with the season is the custom of bringing greenery into the home, including holly, ivy, and evergreen trees, a practice observed by many households in Nigeria and around the world.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to…
…diversity, with the country’s more than 250 ethnic groups providing a broad range of traditions and dance forms. Daniel underwent fitness training before the attempt and adjusted his diet to support the physically demanding challenge. During the marathon, he was allowed five minutes of rest for every continuous hour of…
…speeches and celebrations to include the protection of the people’s dressing, cuisine, traditions and other aspects of their cultural identity. He also called on the Ijaw National Congress to partner with the state government on the language revival initiative and work towards reactivating the Prof. Kay Williamson Cent…
…thanked the people of Ekwuoma for accepting him and promised to protect the customs and traditions of the kingdom. He also pledged to promote peace, unity and development, while calling on the people to work together to move the community forward. Daniel urged the sons and daughters of Ekwuoma to support the traditiona…
…On the issue of rites performed at the Ajero’s palace, the monarch explained that the traditions of Ijero and Iloro-Ekiti are intertwined. “There is no way we can do without the traditions of both Ijero and Iloro-Ekiti. Both towns and communities are intertwined. From history, the first Oluloro did part of his traditio…
…who stood firm with wisdom and courage during that period. The Sunnah the body of traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow.As a mentor, he was said to have placed great importance on character and on service to Allah and humanity, lessons his family says he…
…be the father. Furthermore, Alieke highlighted how Nigerian courts incorporate cultural traditions into paternity rulings. He noted that in Yoruba, Hausa, and Fulani customs, public acts of acknowledgment-such as conducting a traditional naming ceremony or letting a child bear a man's surname-solidify legal fatherhood…
…creator Farulee also joined the colourful celebration of Yoruba culture and indigenous traditionsFarulee's presence also stirred reactions from some of his fans and followers onlinePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nollywood actress Sotayo Gaga turned heads at the Isese Day 2026 celeb…
…both the man and the nature of Osun politics. “Osun is deeply rooted in its communities, traditions, faith and local culture. Its politics cannot be understood solely through elite conversations, social media commentary or the calculations of Abuja.”Israel said Adeleke’s dancing was not a weakness but a political tool…
…through digital media, it is increasingly important to preserve Nigerian stories and traditions for younger generations. Theatre provides an avenue for them to appreciate, understand and connect with their cultural heritage. Theatre is also a breeding ground for discovering and developing talent. Many respected Nigeria…
…resilience and commitment to the arts helped build one of the most influential theatre traditions in Nigeria. Born on August 23, 1931, in Osogbo, present-day Osun State, Mama Grace grew up in a family where industry and enterprise were highly valued. Her father was a contractor and an educated multilingual man, while h…
…brought together officials, diplomats and cultural stakeholders to showcase Chinese traditions while highlighting opportunities for stronger bilateral cooperation in technology, agriculture and economic development. Speaking at the event, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology,…
…central to the mission of the OPU, describing unity as the foundation of Yoruba culture, traditions and values and a bond that transcends continents and generations. “In a world often divided, OPU Canada stands as a beacon of solidarity, fostering a vibrant community where every member feels valued and heard. “Over the…
…seven villages: Nkolofia, Ejighinandu, Umunocha, Iruowelle, Nnaba, Umudunu, and Ogunzele.Traditions state that Awka Etiti was founded by a great patriarch called Oke Diedo. He migrated to Awka-Etiti due to conflicts with his brothers, Nnobi and Nnewi. They were the sons of Ezenne. Ezenne's brothers were Uke and Ojoto.1…
Many traditions are rooted in patriarchy and misogyny - Nigerian man says after a widower was sidelined during her daughter's marriage negotiation A Nigerian man, Phill Badung has said that many African traditions are rooted in patriarchy, misogyny and sideline women. He stated in a Facebook post on Tuesday, August 4,…
…the design is more than a stylistic choice; it serves as a tribute to the weaving traditions of the Ashanti and Ewe people. In a move that emphasizes national unity, the watch’s bezel features inscriptions of various Ghanaian ethnic groups, including the Ewe, Ga-Dangme, Akan, and Gurma. "The collection is a reminder th…
…debate on the motion, said the resolution was aimed at propagating the rich culture and traditions of Ogun state, thereby preserving them for the upcoming generations.They also stated that the resolution would go a long way in boosting tourism and the uniqueness of the culture and traditions of the state.The following…
…to document and promote the festival, as well as to pass down the cultural knowledge and traditions associated with it to younger generations. The Chairman, Ezza Ezekuna Elders Council, Chief Innocent Ugo Chima, in his remarks, said that the Ezza Ezekuna Oke-Aku Festival was instituted by the revered ancestral father,…
…before he becomes an actor within it. No public figure emerges in isolation from the traditions, cultures, and historical forces that shape his outlook. As the Russian philosopher Georgi Plekhanov observed, no individual is completely formed outside the social conditions of his age. Leadership is therefore both a perso…
…the video has continued to gain traction online, sparking conversations about wedding traditions, personal preferences and the lengths some people are willing to go to ensure everything turns out exactly as they envision. Watch the video below… Bride Dey cook her wedding Jollof ke pic.twitter.com/AO5fGask0R — Ryan (@Ol…
…record, saying Bala Mohammed had consistently honoured the religious and cultural traditions of Bauchi's people since taking office."Governor Bala Mohammed has always respected the religious beliefs, cultural values and traditions of the people of Bauchi State. The government has not and will not impose policies that c…