2026 Poongryu Festival
The 2026 Poongryu Festival is a cultural celebration held at Terra Kulture in Lagos, Nigeria, to strengthen ties between Nigeria and the Republic of Korea. Organized by the Korean Cultural Centre Nigeria,...
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Iri Ji Mbaise National Cultural Festival
The Iri Ji Mbaise National Cultural Festival is an annual thanksgiving event of the Mbaise people in Nigeria, celebrating a bountiful yam harvest and their rich cultural heritage. The festival, held in...
United Nations World Indigenous Peoples Day celebration
The 2026 United Nations World Indigenous Peoples Day celebration will be held on August 10 at the Convocation Ground of the University of Abuja’s Main Campus in Abuja, Nigeria. Organized by the...
Indigenous Culture
Cultural Celebration
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Ikwuano-Obodoukwu New Yam festival
The Ikwuano-Obodoukwu New Yam festival is a traditional harvest celebration in the Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. It marks the conclusion of the farming season with a blend...
Maulud of Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani
The annual Maulud of Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani is a major religious gathering for the Tijjaniyya Islamic sect in Kano. In 2026, the event took place on August 9 at the palace of...
Ajegunle Carnival
The Ajegunle Carnival was a celebration concert honoring veteran Nigerian entertainer Daddy Showkey. Held at the Eko Hotels and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria, on August 9, 2026, the event featured live music...
Ilé Ayò: The Curated Continent Marketplace
Ilé Ayò: The Curated Continent Marketplace is a two-day event in Lagos designed for enthusiasts of travel, shopping, and community building. The marketplace provides a curated space for attendees to discover new...
Daddy Showkey 50 Years on Stage Celebration Concert
Daddy Showkey 50 Years on Stage Celebration Concert is a music event celebrating Nigerian entertainer Daddy Showkey’s 50 years in the entertainment industry. The celebration runs from August 4 to August 9,...
Hajj–Umrah Nigeria Expo 2.0 Kano
The Hajj–Umrah Nigeria Expo 2.0 (HUN 2.0) is a faith-based business exhibition scheduled for August 8, 2026, in Kano, Nigeria. Centered on the theme 'Pilgrimage, Partnerships and Possibilities,' the event aims to...
Faze’s grand opening event
Faze’s grand opening event took place on August 7, 2026, at the 90s Lounge in Abuja, Nigeria. The night featured a headline performance by prominent Nigerian singer 2Baba, though the celebration was...
Grand Opening
Nightlife
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Official Unveiling of the New Face of Alaba
The Official Unveiling of the New Face of Alaba is a ceremony presenting a transformation initiative for Alaba International Market Electronics Section in Ojo, Lagos. The program includes an official unveiling on...
Anyama Fe Atei Oge festival
The Anyama Fe Atei Oge festival is a week-long cultural celebration held annually in the Anyama Ijaw community of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. Founded in 1967, the event commemorates the community's survival during...
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