Gateway Games 2025: A Festival of Sports, Culture, and National Unity

The just-concluded 22nd National Sports Festival, aptly tagged Gateway Games 2025 because it was held in Ogun State, also known as the Gateway State, was more than just a Nigerian-style Olympic event — it was a spectacular fusion of sportsmanship, cultural celebration, and the showcase of Ogun State as a tourist dream destination. The sports …

Ègbáliganza 2025: How the Lisabi Festival Is Reviving Egba Culture and Making Global Waves

The 38th edition of the Lisabi Festival was a resounding celebration of history, heritage, and the creative evolution of the Egba people. Held on the 5th of April in Abeokuta, Ogun State, the festival honoured the enduring legacy of Lisabi Agbongbo Akala — the valiant warrior who liberated the Egba people from the tyranny of …

Cultural Canvas Art and Festival Exhibition 2025: A Journey Through Nigeria’s Rich and Diverse Heritage

On March 8, 2025, the FCT Exhibition Pavilion Centre in Abuja became the stage for an unforgettable celebration of Nigerian culture, where art and tradition converged to create a mesmerizing tapestry of heritage and innovation. The event was organized by Showlate Entertainment Ltd and held under the inspiring theme “Preserving Nigeria’s Cultural Heritage: Leveraging Art …

Cultural Crossroads: Navigating Authenticity in the Portrayal of Yoruba Art and Culture in Contemporary MoviesHello world!

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern cinema, cultural representation holds immense power. Movies serve as a gateway to different worlds, providing glimpses into diverse cultures and traditions. The Yoruba culture, with its rich history, vibrant art, and profound traditions, has captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. However, as the influence of streaming services like Netflix …