Sudanese authorities showcased 570 recovered ancient artefacts at a ceremony in Port Sudan on Tuesday, celebrating the return of priceless items stolen from the National Museum in Khartoum during the early days of the ongoing civil war. The museum was looted and badly damaged after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized Khartoum. Only the …
As Lagos transforms into the epicentre of Detty December in this Yuletide season, one event stands apart not just in spectacle but in spiritual resonance: the Eyo Festival, scheduled for Saturday, December 27, 2025, on Lagos Island. In a city famed for its parties, music, fashion and nightlife, Eyo remains a cultural institution rooted in …
The Governor of Bauchi State, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, on Tuesday signed into law two landmark bills that fundamentally reshape the state’s traditional governance architecture. The action altered the Bauchi State Chieftaincy (Appointment and Deposition) Law and the Zaar Chiefdom Law, providing the legal framework for the creation of 13 additional Emirates and one Chiefdom. The …
Nigeria’s literary community was abuzz with excitement this weekend as the Committee for Relevant Art (CORA), in collaboration with The Nigeria Prize for Literature, hosted a memorable book party in Lagos to honour the 11 authors longlisted for the prestigious 2025 edition of the literature prize. The event, which marked the first public appearance of …
