…a tradition that has been observed annually since 1967, and evolved into a week-long cultural celebration. Speaking on activities lined up for this year’s edition, the festival chairman, Mr. Jerimiah, said the event will feature a boat regatta, canoe races, traditional wrestling competitions, a novelty football match,…

…of the centre on Thursday said the inaugural Nigerian-American Festival is a three-day cultural celebration to be held from 16 to 18 at Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Baltimore County. The festival will showcase the quality of Nigerian culture through live music, cultural performances, authentic cuisine, interactive exp…

…with drum beats, dance and merriment." However, the Olubadan cautioned that the cultural celebration must not be turned into an avenue for violence, revenge attacks, or supremacy battles among rival groups. He stated that the festival is neither an opportunity to settle old scores nor a platform for retaliatory attacks…