…are in the Ede zone.8. NriLocal Government Area: AnaochaKnown for: Igbo cultural heritageEconomic strength: Tourism, agriculture, and commerceThe town of Nri is believed to be the origin of the Igbo tribe. The Nri Kingdom is among the oldest monarchies in Nigeria. Nri's capital was Igbo-Ukwu.The kingdom did not control…

…she is not just a footnote in someone else's fame by establishing her own identity. Her heritage is Cuban and African-American, not Dominican as some assume.

…to bridge the gap between high-end mechanical watchmaking and West African cultural heritage.Warrior King: Cultural chronograph statement The centerpiece of the Native Collection is its limited-edition dial, which incorporates the vibrant colours and intricate geometric patterns of traditional Kente cloth. Rendered in…

…visitors from across the country to participate in the celebration of its rich cultural heritage and enduring legacy. Also, CDC chairman Mr. Elemokumo assured prospective visitors of adequate security, disclosing that members of the local vigilante group will work alongside the Nigerian Army and the police to safeguard…

…fans as the reigning King of the Ring made his entrance, proudly showcasing his Nigerian heritage on one of WWE’s biggest global platforms. Oba Femi’s appearance came after his hard-fought victory over Lesnar in a Hell in a Cell match at SummerSlam in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The clash marked the third meeting between b…

GistReel Thousands of mourners gathered in Milan on Tuesday as football greats joined family, friends and supporters to pay their final respects to AC Milan and Italy legend Franco Baresi. The former defender, who died last week at the age of 66 following a period of ill health, was honoured at a funeral service held a…

The history of human rights dates back to creation itself being part of the inalienable heritage of mankind. The birth of a person presumes his right to life and to continue to live. So long as he is alive, he should be allowed to speak and to have his cause heard, The post Osumuo v Udeaja and fundamental nature of rig…

…to parliament in January, he said it was meant to "more faithfully honour our nation's heritage, our language, and our identity."PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The constitutional amendment passed after two rounds of parliamentary approval, though it was not immediately…

…sustainable development, urban regeneration and the preservation of the state’s cultural heritage.The approved projects include the construction of 450 two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows with basic infrastructure; the development of 28 official quarters for members of the Ogun State House of Assembly; the construction…

…development, strengthen governance institutions and preserve the state's cultural heritage. Akinmade said that the state government has "approved the construction of 450 two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows with supporting infrastructure, 28 official quarters for members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, 28 sellable…

…from fans and fellow content creators. The event showcased elements of Nigerian cultural heritage through its elegant outfits, jewellery and ceremonial display, with many praising the couple’s coordinated appearance and attention to detail. Fans celebrate the newlyweds Shortly after the photos surfaced online, admirers…

…Cerulli's ethnicityChris Cerulli is American whose surname points to Italian heritage. He is commonly described in profiles as being of Italian-American and broader European descent. The American musician has not made his specific ethnic background a significant part of his public persona.CareerThe heavy metal artist s…

…cultural dances, traditional displays, and communal feasting that showcased the rich heritage and unity of the Ezza people. The festival also highlighted the economic and social benefits of the event. It promoted social cohesion and community bonding among the people of the clan. An offering is made to the spirits, wit…

…organisation, Islamic scholarship, and commercial enterprise. The Borno and Kanuri heritage has for centuries reached far beyond the North-East into places such as Lafia and Keffi. In Lafia, the ruling house proudly traces its lineage to the Saifawa Dynasty through the legendary Prince Dunoma. In Keffi, that same noble…

…town hall engagements with community groups and support for cultural festivals and heritage preservation. The council said its next phase of projects would include the reconstruction of St. Patrick Primary School and Agarawu Primary Healthcare Centre, the construction of additional Trunk C roads, the establishment of a…

The University of Ibadan (UI) has inaugurated the Dr T. Abayomi Oshin Heritage Museum, a first-of-its-kind repository dedicated to preserving the history of physiotherapy in Nigeria and Africa. The institution described the facility as a lasting tribute to one of the continent’s foremost healthcare pioneers. Commission…

…it knocks on the doors of the rich and the poor. We cannot fully protect our heritage if we do not protect the people who will inherit it," he added. Marwa described Oba Oluseyi Adediran as a monarch with rare leadership qualities, including empathy, discipline, love for culture and commitment to the wellbeing of his p…

…world champions. The investigation also highlighted a slight alteration in the family's heritage. It notes that upon their settlement in Rosario, the player’s maternal surname, Coccettini, was officially recorded as Cuccittini, which is the name he currently uses. Messi has solidified his status as the greatest player…

…Our first marathon was in Nigeria, but it no longer exists. I started the Ile-Ife Heritage Marathon. We organised that marathon for seven years. In the seventh year, MTN and Aquafina became part sponsors. Ironically, that year turned out to be our biggest headache. Before then, everything came from my personal funds be…

…built one of Africa’s foremost business dynasties, adding that it preserves the family’s heritage and offers younger members of the Ibru family a blueprint for navigating life’s challenges.

…the wreckage 2000ft below sea level off the coast of Puerto Rico. Led by the Air/Sea Heritage Foundation, in partnership with the Discovery Channel's Expedition Unknown show and a number of other organisations, teams used an autonomous drone to locate the Douglas DC-4 aircraft last month. Russ Matthews, president of ​t…

…is the ethnicity of Kassy from Love Island USA? Kassandra is of Latina/Hispanic heritage and frequently celebrates her cultural background on social media.What season of Love Island USA was Kassy in? She was a main cast member on Season 5 and returned as an explosive late bombshell on Season 6.What was Kassy from Love…

…promises faster payoutsSunday cited the NDIC’s recent reimbursement efforts involving Heritage Bank, Aso Savings and Union Homes as evidence of the corporation’s commitment to prompt payment.He said insured depositors of Heritage Bank were reimbursed within four days of the revocation of its licence, while customers of…

…separated twins Yuru and Asa. They battle supernatural forces to uncover their hidden heritage after their village is attacked.Adapted from Hiromu Arakawa's manga, the series first premiered on 4 April 2026. Crunchyroll acts as the primary global host for this 12-episode spring release.Kensho Ono leads an acclaimed voi…

…the festival, themed “Our Stories, Our Lens, Our Voices,” is open to children of African heritage between the ages of five and 18, regardless of where they reside. According to Ogbuefi, African children should no longer be seen merely as consumers of content but as creators whose stories deserve global recognition. “Ou…