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Ojúde Ọba Must Be Preserved Beyond Social Media Popularity
What UNESCO recognition would mean for one of Nigeria’s most visible cultural festivals and why the work of preservation must begin long before the applause, fashion photographs and viral moments fade.

“There’s No Better Antidepressant Than Nigerian Social Media”: Why One Doctor’s Viral Comment Resonated With Millions
A light-hearted reaction to Geh Geh’s trending wedding video has sparked a wider conversation about why Nigerian social media continues to entertain, comfort and connect millions of people at home and abroad.

Remo Secondary School Redefines Public School Graduation with University-Style Valedictory Ceremony
For decades, graduation ceremonies in many Nigerian public secondary schools have followed a familiar pattern. Students gather in their school uniforms, speeches are delivered by teachers and invited guests, certificates are presented, photographs are taken, and another graduating class quietly joins the ranks of alumni. At Remo Secondary School (RSS), Sagamu, however, the story was […]

Ojúde Ọba 2026: How a Festival of Memory Became a Global Cultural Moment
Ojúde Ọba had always been a celebration held in honour of the Awujale, but in 2026, the man whose reign had defined the festival’s modern identity was no longer physically present, that absence should become the emotional centre of the story. There was colour everywhere, but beneath the colour was memory. The horse-riders still entered […]