Senator Adams Oshiomhole made a bold claim during a Channels TV interview. He stated that some Nigerians now complain about food prices dropping too low. This remark came as he defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. First Oshiomhole dismissed ideas that reforms hurt average citizens. He asked the host for proof of complaints. Then he…
Islamic scholars and clerics have declared that Islam and terrorism have no connection, urging Nigerians to reject narratives that associate criminal violence with the religion. They said banditry, terrorism, and other violent crimes contradict the core teachings of Islam. The scholars spoke at the 17th Annual Islamic International Conference organised by Daaru Na’im Academy for…
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, declares that only the Oyo throne holds the power to grant chieftaincy titles for all of Yorubaland. He stresses that these titles represent the entire Yoruba nation, not just one kingdom. Therefore, they require an authority with broad historical reach. Additionally Oba Owoade explains that chieftaincy…
Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have raised concerns over the rising cost of beef, chicken and other livestock as Christmas celebrations approach. Many said the price surge has affected their ability to prepare traditional meals for the season. As a result, several families have adjusted their festive plans. According to residents, livestock…
UNESCO added Italian cuisine to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list on December 10, 2025. This decision marks the first time any national cuisine receives such honor. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni confirmed the news, highlighting its importance for the country. Additionally experts were pleased with this development. They pointed out how it acknowledges Italy’s great…
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy revealed plans for the inaugural Nigerian Foods and Culture Festival. This event targets Detty December 2025. It promises vibrant displays of local traditions. Details of the Announcement Minister Hannatu Musawa shared the news in a recent statement. However she highlighted the festival’s role in…
The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, emphasized the role of art and culture in improving public-sector performance. She spoke to trainees at the 4th Legislative Mentorship Initiative (LMI) at the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies, Abuja. Strengthening National Cohesion The program, themed “Building the Next Generation of…
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has postponed the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST), originally scheduled to start on 21st November 2025 in Enugu State. Ministry Cites Security Risks The Honourable Minister, Hannatu Musa Musawa, Esq., explained that recent insecurity incidents across the country prompted the decision….
Nigeria takes a bold step in reclaiming its past as officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently handed over two priceless Benin Bronzes to the Ministry of Art & Culture. This move shows the commitment of the nation to preserve history. Historical Background The Benin Bronzes date back to the 16th century. British forces…
President Trump takes action against rising food prices. He targets tariffs on key imports. This decision aims to help American families. Background on Tariffs Tariffs increased during previous terms. They protected U.S. industries. However they raised costs for imported goods. Food prices climbed as a result. Consumers felt the pinch at grocery stores. Trump identified…
