The vast majority of Nigerian after the amalgamation in 1914 continued to live their lives as before without noticeable change traceable to the imposition of colonial rule. The most noticeable outcome ...

There is no doubt that religion and language are great manifestations of a people’s culture. In the case of Nigeria this is much so. Adherents of the two monotheistic religions of Islam and ...

Tattoos in Nigeria often spark strong reactions. For some, they represent rebellion, modernity, or art. For others, they are tied to cultural taboos, religion, or even crime. Yet beneath these surface ...

Shaka discusses several historical factors that contributed to the creation of the modern Nigerian state and their impact on Nigerian culture. Nigeria is circumscribed by the old African traditions of ...

As Ofala Festival, a major event in the Nigerian cultural calendar, wraps for another year, one of the country’s leading telecommunications companies is exploring the power of unity and resilience in ...

For many young Nigerians, premium social experiences are increasingly defined less by exclusivity or upscale venues and more by how engaging and memorable those moments feel. As nightlife becomes more ...

Planet has launched Beautiful Nigeria, a three-part video campaign that turns the spotlight on the culture, food, and ...