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Benin monarch Ewuare II cancels thanksgiving over COVID-19
Benin monarch Ewuare II has cancelled the annual thanksgiving ceremony to round off the Ugie festival.
This is as a result…
Archaeologists uncover ancient street food shop in Pompeii
Archaeologists in Pompeii, the Italian city buried in a volcanic eruption in 79 AD, have made the extraordinary find of a frescoed…
Osun monarch, Owa of Igbajo is dead
The Owa of Igbajo, Oba Olufemi Fashade passed on after brief illness on Thursday.
Oba Fashade joined his ancestors at the age of…
Anambra Governor dethrones three traditional rulers, reinstates five others
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has withdrawn the certificates of appointment of three traditional rulers in the state and…
Ojora Royal Family breaks silence on Prince Adedapo’s death
The Ojora Royal Family of Lagos has confirmed the death of their son Omo-Oba Adedapo Adelanke Abdulfatah Ojora.
In a statement…
Ooni unveils Education Trust Fund, to pay tuition fees of five million…
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Wednesday unveiled an education Trust Fund named;…
Bariga Open Arts Festival will strengthen community ties – organiser
The Bariga Artistes Forum (BAF), says the upcoming 2020 edition of the Bariga Open Arts Festival (BOAT) in Lagos State, will…
Girl shoots boyfriend to death testing local charm efficacy
A young man has been shot dead in Calabar by his girlfriend upon his directive to the girl, The Nation report.
The young man,…
Lagos Govt reiterates support for arts, culture
Lagos State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, says the state government is passionate at promoting arts…
Lade Bonuola, Femi Falana lead Wole Soyinka Awards nominations
Eight journalists, Lade Bonuola, founding member and pioneer Associate Editor of The Guardian newspaper, and Femi Falana, human…