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Funding, dearth of qualified teachers hinder student exchange programme – El-Rufai

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, on Wednesday described poor funding, the

Residents, fun seekers want improvement in Calabar Carnival

Residents of Calabar and fun seekers have called on organisers of the

Calabar carnival parade show features over 400 bikers

No fewer than 400 bikers’ from 10 African countries on Tuesday featured

APC’s Izunaso bags chieftaincy title

The National Organising Secretary of APC, Senator Osita Izunaso, has received the

Paigokni community organises festival to showcase cultural heritage to youths

The Paigokni community in Paiko Local Government of Niger, is to hold

Tourism firm to establish cultural training centre in Lagos in 2017- MD

A culture and tourism firm, Goge Africa, says it has concluded plans

NDIC,CBN looking into digital currency – official

Alhaji Umaru Ibrahim, the Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Commission (NDIC), on

Calabar carnival: Radio station targets Guinness world record

A private radio station in Calabar, `Hit Fm 95.9’ on Monday said

Legendary Yoruba Writer, D.O Fagunwa Remembered by Family

The family of late sage and foremost Yoruba writer, D.O Fagunwa have

Abuja Carnival ends; winners celebrate victory

Some states contingents that won trophies/plaques in different categories at the 2016

50 minority Nigerian languages to become extinct soon — Expert

The Linguistic Association of Nigeria (LAN) said unless proactive steps were taken,

Abuja Carnival: Aisha Buhari urges children to embrace Nigerian culture, creativity

Mrs Aisha Buhari, Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday urged children

30 countries for Calabar Carnival, says official

No fewer than 30 countries are expected to participate in the 2016

Fayose Bags Igbo Chieftaincy Title

The Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has been given the Igbo chieftaincy

Meet Danish Girl who Speaks Fluent Pidgin

Ellen Nielsen is a 23-year-old Nordic beauty from Denmark, volunteering in Nigeria

FG to build more cultural villages to create employment — Official

The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to build three additional cultural villages

Alaafin of Oyo and Senator Join forces to Launch Book

A former Speaker of House of Representatives, Alhaji Ghali Na’Abba, will on

NGO says gender equity beneficial to men, women

The Voices4Change (V4C), an International (NGO) says gender equity and non-violence can

Amosun, Dickson laud tourism potentials of Ojude Oba Festival

Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun has on commended the organisers of the

Chukwuka Noah Ofulue, Nigeria’s Youngest Monarch Finally Receives Staff of Office

Chukwuka Noah Ofulue the Obi of Ubulu-Uku ascended the throne earlier this

FG to collaborate with Bauchi Govt to revive Durbar Festival

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the Federal

Emir of llorin appoints new senior High Chief in llorin emirate

The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari , on Monday confirmed the

NGO plans teaching Chinese language in Nigeria

A Non-Governmental Oganisation (NGO), Initiative of African Friends of China, says it

Kaduna Govt. to make Kagoro hills world-class tourist site — Commissioner

The Kaduna State Government said on Monday that it plans to make

PEFTI Film Institute announces Arts Festival

PEFTI Film Institute has announced the inaugural edition of PEFTI Arts Festival;

Afro-Asian cultures showcased at maiden Indo-Nigerian festival

Lagos Island on Saturday stood still as Afro- Asian showcased their cultures

Badagry Festival begins Aug. 20 — Organiser

Mr Babatunde Mesewaku, Chief Organiser, Badagry Festival, says the next edition of

Ancient canal system discovered beneath Mayan temple

Mexican archeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient water canal system

You Nigerian? – Insert Bad/Animal Story

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Nigerian Tourism: A Renaissance?

Nigeria has a fascinating history ─ ancient monarchies, the colonial era, the