The Umu Igbo Brandon Association — a group from southeastern Nigeria — celebrated its second Cultural Day and New Yam Festival on Saturday afternoon at the Victoria Inn. The event attracted more ...

An annual harvest celebration brought together Nigerian families and their Manitoba neighbours in Brandon on Sunday. Rooted ...

Former Minister of Power, Professor Barth Nnaji, has emphasized the importance of safeguarding indigenous traditions while embracing modernity, asserting that cultural continuity remains a cornerstone ...

On August 29, the Edda people of Ebonyi State will converge at Nguzu Edda, their traditional headquarters, for Ike Ji Edda, a grand new yam festival that blends culture, heritage, and tourism with ...

In the heart of Lagos, beneath the golden sun of August 20, 2025, the city stood still—not in the usual hustle of commerce, but in reverence. The Lagos State ...

A CELEBRATION of harvest saw dozens come together with music, food and tradition. The New Yam Festival is an important ...

Perpetua Nwokenaka, who helped organise the event, said: “We are known for our traditional new yam festival, a time of the year where we celebrate our harvest. Yams, which are like sweet potatoes, are ...

The organisers of the much-anticipated 2025 Igbo Day, New Yam Festival, and 13th Ndigbo Diaspora Economic Development Conference and Awards Dinner in Ghana have announced the postponement of this ...

Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has commended the Chairman, Abia State Council of Traditional Rulers, Eze Linus Nto Mbah for preserving the Igbo culture. Governor Otti was speaking o ...

Prof. Uche commended the community for sustaining this culturally significant event, which marks a vital period in the Igbo cosmology dedicated to thanksgiving, reflection, and the celebration of a ...