Category: Culture
Ikipalin: The Dani Tribe’s Painful Tradition of Mourning
Korede BadmusFeb 21, 2025
Tradition is the heart of a people’s way of life. In the Baliem Valley of Papua, Indonesia, the Dani tribe exists. The Dani people are popularly known for their...
Makinde Directs Oyo Workers to Wear Traditional ‘Aso Oke’ Every Thursday
Popoola SulaimonJan 31, 2025
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has introduced a new dress code policy, directing all civil and public servants in the state to wear native attire with a touch of...
Adekunle Gold Co-Produces “The Odyssey” Documentary
Popoola SulaimonJan 23, 2025
Nigerian music sensation Adekunle Gold has joined the production team of the upcoming documentary “The Odyssey” as a co-producer. The highly anticipated film...
A Cultural Exploration of Life, Death, and Celebration in Indonesia’s Unique Tradition
Abiodun EkundayoSep 08, 2024
The inevitability of death makes burial rites and ritual ceremonies common practices in various cultures around the world. From very remote socities to the very advanced...
The Sentinelese: A Story of Isolation and Survival
Korede BadmusAug 18, 2024
The Sentinelese are the most isolated tribe in the world. They live on North Sentinel island located in the Bay of Bengal, India. They majorly feed on sea creatures,...
The Lotus Feet of Ancient China: Tradition, Femininity, and Deceptive Beauty
Korede BadmusJul 19, 2024
In China, there existed an ancient practice that involved binding the feet of girls. This foot binding practice became a tradition that served as a measure of beauty....
Forum for Religious Equality and Education Condemns Zamfara Mass Wedding, Demands Welfare, Education, and Empowerment Programs for Young Vulnerables
Popoola SulaimonJul 09, 2024
In a strongly-worded statement, the Forum for Religious Equality and Education has condemned the recent mass wedding of young boys and girls from Zamfara State,...
Ooni of Ife’s Controversial Claim: ‘All Women Have Witchcraft Spirit’
Popoola SulaimonDec 01, 2023
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said all women have the spirit of witchcraft. Speaking when he hosted the cast of the Real Housewives of Lagos in his Palace, the...
A Royal ‘Summit’ in Lagos: Oba of Benin Meets with Sanwo-Olu
Popoola SulaimonNov 26, 2023
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has received the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, at the Lagos House in Marina. Media...
Ooni of Ife, Governor Soludo Meet in Historic State House Visit
Popoola SulaimonNov 26, 2023
The Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, hosted the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. Governor Soludo shared this information on his X account, accompanied...
RCCG pastor, Ghandi Laoye installed as Soun of Ogbomoso
Popoola SulaimonSep 09, 2023
The former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Jesus House, Washington DC, the United States, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, has been crowned Soun of...
BREAKING: RCCG Pastor, Prince Olaoye, Emerges Soun Of Ogbomoso
Popoola SulaimonSep 02, 2023
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of a pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Prince Afolabi Ghandi Olaoye, as the new...
Police Declare Cleric Who Threatened Isese Adherent In Ilorin Wanted
Popoola SulaimonAug 29, 2023
The Kwara State Police Commissioner, Ebunoluwarotimi Adelesi, has declared one Salam Ayodeji, wanted for allegedly threatening Isese adherents in Ilorin Kwara State....
ISESE: Kwara Police Denies Knowing Court That Issued Talolorun’s Arrest Warrant
Popoola SulaimonAug 21, 2023
The Police Public Relations Officer, Kwara State Command, SP Okasanmi Ajayi, has said that the command has no idea which court issued the warrant to arrest popular Isese...
Lagos Declares Monday Public Holiday For Isese Day Celebration
Popoola SulaimonAug 20, 2023
Lagos State government has approved Monday, August 21, a public holiday in commemoration of the 2023 Isese Day celebration. The Isese traditional celebration falls on...
Muslim Clerics Threatens “Isese Worshippers” In Ilorin
Popoola SulaimonJul 21, 2023
A video has emerged online showing Muslim clerics threatening a set of Isese worshippers in the Oko Owo area of Ilorin, Kwara State. The worshippers are seen performing...
Oba Of Lagos Allegedly Gives 14-day Ultimatum To “Gang Of Lagos” Producers, Demands Removal Of Eyo Masquerade From Movie
Popoola SulaimonJul 10, 2023
Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos has given Amazon a 14-day ultimatum to remove the Eyo masquerade from the movie ‘Gangs of Lagos’. The movie, which was directed by Jade...
See What Happened to Me 2 Years After I Donated My Blood, Graduate Recounts
Adeniyi FaithJul 03, 2023
Friday, 30th June Road 24, Agip Estate. I stepped out of the house to pay my utility bill while the sky was ablaze with the fire of the setting sun. I was walking...
5 Simple Ways to Check For Easybuy Scam When buying Used Phone
Adeniyi FaithJul 03, 2023
Do you want to buy a fairly used phone, but don’t know how to check if the used phone still has easy-buy debt on it? Look no further. Below are 5 Simple Ways...
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