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In a modern world where technological trends in entertainment and sports disrupt every facet of human life at the speed of ...
‎In addition to the Ojude-Oba, Chief Adenuga’s staunch belief in African indigenous culture has propelled Glo to sponsor the ...
The deputy governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa, has called for societal vigilance and surveillance to help curtail the ...
BY ABDULROFIU MUHAMMED TEMITAYO Ojude Oba is an iconic and richly cultural heritage festival celebrated by the ...
The producers of the movie Gangs of Lagos and Amazon Prime have apologised to the Isale Eko Descendants Union over the film’s depiction of the Isale Eko community and the revered Eyo masquerade.
EYO FESTIVAL The Eyo Festival, also known as the Adamu Orisa Play, is one of the most popular cultural festivals in Nigeria, celebrated in Lagos State. The festival is usually held to commemorate ...
Around 9,000 men in loincloths trying to grab a lucky wooden stick during the 'Eyo' naked festival at Saidaiji temple on February 17, 2024, in Okayama, Japan.
Comments open image in gallery Approximately 9,000 men in loincloths try to snatch a lucky wooden stick during the ‘Eyo’ naked festival at Saidaiji Temple (The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Imag) ...
Lagosians hate to be reminded that the Eyo festival, historically originated from Iperu, before it was later exported to Lagos,” he said while assuring the people of his administration’s ...
New Yam Festival The New Yam Festival is one of the major cultural festivals in Nigeria. This annual cultural festival is common among tribes in Nigeria (Idoma, Igbo, Yoruba, etc.) ...
Raymond Eyo talks about China-Africa relations during a dialogue of the 7th China-Africa Youth Festival on April 20, 2023. [Photo courtesy of Raymond Eyo] Hailing from Nigeria, Raymond Eyo, a Ph.D ...
8. On the day of the masquerade festival, the Eyos gather together to the sounds of the Gbedu and Koranga drums, two drums that are only beaten during an Eyo festival. 9.