This article highlights major facts about the Ojude Oba Festival. The Ojude-Oba festival is a prominent celebration of extravagance, culture, tradition, fashion, and royalty by the Ijebu people. The emergence of social media has also given more popularity and vibrance to the festival. Every year, images and videos from the event flood the internet giving us an insight into a...
From Ruth Benamaisa-Opia to Ronke Ayuba, this post highlights the popular NTA ladies of the 80’s and 90’s. In the ’70s, ’80s, and early ’90s, the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) held the forte as the nation’s leading television network, with stations in several parts of the country. It was widely viewed as the “authentic voice” of the Nigerian government. Back...
World Jollof Rice Day marked August 22nd annually is a day set aside to celebrate the famous dish ‘Jollof Rice’. Since 2015, it has become a popular celebration not just in Africa but also in some parts of the world. In this post, we look at the history, origin, and common facts about Jollof rice. Name and origin The...