Nigeria is exploring the power of connectivity in preserving its cultural and spiritual heritage

As Ofala Festival, a major event in the Nigerian cultural calendar, wraps for another year, one of the country’s leading ...
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Authenticity my greatest weapon —’Achalugo’ singer, Ugoccie

Singer, Favour Anosike, aka Ugoccie, tells KEHINDE AJOSE about her career and other issuesWhat do you love the most about being a singer?I love the freedom that comes with expressing emotions through ...
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IgboFest celebrates Nigerian culture in Brooklyn Park

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — IgboFest is coming to Brooklyn Park on Aug. 9, and it is bringing Nigerian culture, arts, clothing and performances. The festival starts at 11 a.m. at North Hennepin Community ...
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Randolph festival celebrates growing Igbo community in Greater Boston

Twenty-six years ago, Ejike Eze moved to Boston from Nigeria. He soon found a support system away from home among a group of immigrants who shared his background as members of the Igbo ethnic group — ...
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From Nigeria to the Prairies: Yam festival finds new roots in Brandon

The beat of drums carried across a Brandon, Man., ballroom Saturday as Igbo dancers in bright regalia celebrated the New Yam Festival — a ritual that is both a taste of home for Nigerian families and ...