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Culture and Arts

Festivals, food, music, dance, language, fashion, craft, and traditions.

All Categories Business Leaders Cultural Festivals Cultural Icons Historic Sites Museum Natural Wonders Political Leaders Scientists & Innovators Sports Heroes Tourism
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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (born 1978) is one of Africa's most celebrated actresses. With over 300 films, she's among Nollyw?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person
Kenneth Onwuka Dike
Professor Kenneth Onwuka Dike (1917-1983) was Nigeria's first professor of history and pioneer of African historiography?
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Event
Durbar Festival
The Durbar Festival is a magnificent display of Hausa-Fulani culture featuring elaborately dressed horsemen in a grand p?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Osun-Osogbo Festival
The Osun-Osogbo Festival is an annual two-week celebration honoring Osun, the Yoruba goddess of fertility, water, and pr?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Ojude Oba Festival
Ojude Oba ("The King's Forecourt") is a spectacular annual festival in Ijebu-Ode celebrating the Awujale (traditional ru?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place Natural Wonders
Niger Delta
The Niger Delta is one of the world's largest river deltas, where the Niger River empties into the Atlantic Ocean. Cover?
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Place
National Theatre, Lagos
The National Theatre in Lagos is Nigeria's foremost center for performing arts and culture. Built in 1976 for FESTAC '77?
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Place
Olumo Rock
Olumo Rock is a massive granite rock formation in Abeokuta, Ogun State, standing 137 meters above sea level. The rock se?
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Pete Edochie
Pete Edochie (born 1947) is one of Africa's most respected actors, known for his powerful voice and commanding presence.?
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Tiwa Savage
Tiwatope Savage-Balogun (born 1980), known as Tiwa Savage, is Nigeria's leading female musician. She started as a backup?
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Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke (born 1992), known as Davido, is one of Nigeria's most successful musicians. The son of a billiona?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 1990), known as Wizkid, is one of Africa's biggest music stars. He rose to fame in 2010 wi?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
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Burna Boy
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (born 1991), known as Burna Boy, is Nigeria's most internationally successful contemporary musici?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Felabration
Felabration is an annual music festival celebrating the life, music, and legacy of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Afrobeat pio?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji / Iri Ji)
The New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji or Iri Ji) is one of the most important Igbo cultural celebrations, marking the end of the ?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Eyo Festival (Adamu Orisha Play)
The Eyo Festival, also known as Adamu Orisha Play, is Lagos Island's most spectacular cultural event. Eyo masqueraders, ?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place
Aso Rock
Aso Rock is a 400-meter monolithic rock formation that dominates Abuja's skyline and gives the Presidential Villa its na?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place Natural Wonders
Ikogosi Warm Springs
Ikogosi Warm Springs is a unique tourist attraction in Ekiti State where warm and cold water springs flow side by side b?
10/07/2025 View Entry →

Celebrate Nigeria

Honour achievements. Share stories. Uplift Nigeria.

About Featured People Places Culture Face of Nigeria Tour Nigeria Museum Creative Festivals Food Memory Wall + Nominate

Culture and Arts

Festivals, food, music, dance, language, fashion, craft, and traditions.

All Categories Business Leaders Cultural Festivals Cultural Icons Historic Sites Museum Natural Wonders Political Leaders Scientists & Innovators Sports Heroes Tourism
Person Cultural Icons
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (born 1978) is one of Africa's most celebrated actresses. With over 300 films, she's among Nollyw?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person
Kenneth Onwuka Dike
Professor Kenneth Onwuka Dike (1917-1983) was Nigeria's first professor of history and pioneer of African historiography?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Durbar Festival
The Durbar Festival is a magnificent display of Hausa-Fulani culture featuring elaborately dressed horsemen in a grand p?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Osun-Osogbo Festival
The Osun-Osogbo Festival is an annual two-week celebration honoring Osun, the Yoruba goddess of fertility, water, and pr?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Ojude Oba Festival
Ojude Oba ("The King's Forecourt") is a spectacular annual festival in Ijebu-Ode celebrating the Awujale (traditional ru?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place Natural Wonders
Niger Delta
The Niger Delta is one of the world's largest river deltas, where the Niger River empties into the Atlantic Ocean. Cover?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place
National Theatre, Lagos
The National Theatre in Lagos is Nigeria's foremost center for performing arts and culture. Built in 1976 for FESTAC '77?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place
Olumo Rock
Olumo Rock is a massive granite rock formation in Abeokuta, Ogun State, standing 137 meters above sea level. The rock se?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Pete Edochie
Pete Edochie (born 1947) is one of Africa's most respected actors, known for his powerful voice and commanding presence.?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Tiwa Savage
Tiwatope Savage-Balogun (born 1980), known as Tiwa Savage, is Nigeria's leading female musician. She started as a backup?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke (born 1992), known as Davido, is one of Nigeria's most successful musicians. The son of a billiona?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Wizkid
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun (born 1990), known as Wizkid, is one of Africa's biggest music stars. He rose to fame in 2010 wi?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Person Cultural Icons
Burna Boy
Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu (born 1991), known as Burna Boy, is Nigeria's most internationally successful contemporary musici?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Felabration
Felabration is an annual music festival celebrating the life, music, and legacy of Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Afrobeat pio?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji / Iri Ji)
The New Yam Festival (Iwa Ji or Iri Ji) is one of the most important Igbo cultural celebrations, marking the end of the ?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Event
Eyo Festival (Adamu Orisha Play)
The Eyo Festival, also known as Adamu Orisha Play, is Lagos Island's most spectacular cultural event. Eyo masqueraders, ?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place
Aso Rock
Aso Rock is a 400-meter monolithic rock formation that dominates Abuja's skyline and gives the Presidential Villa its na?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
Place Natural Wonders
Ikogosi Warm Springs
Ikogosi Warm Springs is a unique tourist attraction in Ekiti State where warm and cold water springs flow side by side b?
10/07/2025 View Entry →
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