Emmanuel SolateIkeji Festival 2024: Celebrating Unity, Ancestors, and SustenanceThe Ikeji Festival, which takes place around March or April each year, is a celebration of gratitude, joy, and propitiation of the people…4d ago4d ago
Emmanuel SolateIto-Ogbo Festival: Celebrating Longevity in Anambra State, NigeriaThe Ito-Ogbo Festival is a revered cultural event celebrated predominantly by the Obosi people in the Idemili North Local Government Area…Jul 141Jul 141
Emmanuel SolateAgbo Remireke Festival: A Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Unity in Agbowa-Ikosi, LagosThe Agbo Remireke Festival, held in the quaint town of Agbowa-Ikosi, Lagos, Nigeria, is a vibrant celebration of culture, unity, and…Jul 13Jul 13
Emmanuel SolateKano Durbar Festival — A Majestic Celebration of Culture and HeritageThe ancient city of Kano in Kano state, Nigeria is the seat of the Kano Emirate in Northern Nigeria which is the second largest city in…Jun 27Jun 27
Emmanuel SolateIlorin Durbar Festival 2024-A Vibrant Tapestry of Culture and UnityThe Ilorin Durbar festival is a prominent cultural celebration held annually in Ilorin, the capital city of Kwara State in Nigeria. The…Jun 21Jun 21
Emmanuel SolateOjude Oba 2024 — A Cultural Extravaganza in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria!The people of Ijebu are a sub-ethnic Yoruba group in the southwestern part of Nigeria. The Ijebus in present day Ogun state share…Jun 201Jun 201
Emmanuel SolateOkazi Emii Festival: Celebrating Unity, Tradition, and the Vibrant Igbo CultureA Historical PerspectiveMay 31May 31
Emmanuel SolateHonoring an Egba Hero: The 37th Lisabi Festival’s Tribute to Valor and ActivismThe Yorubas are one of the three major tribes in the southwestern part of Nigeria. In the past centuries prior to the colonization of…May 19May 19
Emmanuel SolateIgbo-Ora, The Home of Twins in NigeriaIn Yorubaland, Twins are called Ibeji and they are believed to have spiritual powers to transform the fortune of their parents and…Dec 26, 20232Dec 26, 20232
Emmanuel SolateCultural Misrepresentation of Eyo Festival Masquerade in the Movie, Gangs of LagosThe modern Lagos lifestyle was sufficiently captured in the movie “Gangs of Lagos,” which was released on Amazon Prime Video on April 7…Aug 16, 20231Aug 16, 20231