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Governor Radda leads Hawan Sallah fiesta in Katsina
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda took center stage at the annual Hawan Sallah fiesta. The celebration showcases rich cultural heritage that has defined Katsina for!-->…
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Mazen Kfouf: The amazing Jordan tour guide
By Anthony Maliki, Amman, Jordan
His control of speech leaves no one in doubt about his proper and correct use of words. It draws rapt attention to even pilgrims who might be!-->!-->!-->…
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Tourism: Cross River encourages communities to identify natural sites to attract funding
By Akpan David, Calabar
Government of Cross River State has called on local communities which have natural sites which can be developed into tourism attractions to draw!-->!-->!-->…
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Kwara, Kogi governors rate Calabar Carnival high
By Akpan David, Calabar
The governors of Kwara and Kogi states, AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq and Ahmed Usman Ododo have rated the overall organization of this year's Calabar Carnival!-->!-->!-->…
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Kebbi Gwandu Emirate organises maiden horse racing, cultural festival with seven trophies at stake
By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
The Gwandu Emirate Council in Kebbi has announced the inaugural edition of its Horse Racing and Cultural Festival, an event designed to showcase!-->!-->!-->…
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Tourism volunteers network, NYAN celebrate Ambassador Robert’s appointment as National Parks…
In a commendable display of unity and commitment to tourism and youth development, the Tourism Volunteers Network (TVN) and the National Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN) Cross!-->…
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My administration will continue to support Zuru Uhola cultural festival – Kebbi Governor Idris
By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State, at the grand finale of the 2024 Zuru Emirate Uhola International cultural festival and Agricultural Show on!-->!-->!-->…
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Blame, counter blame trial 2024 Nwonyo fishing festival as Taraba Governor Kefas keeps mute
A boat regatta during the Nwonyo Fishing Festival at Ibi
By Celestine Ihejirika, Jalingo
Controversy has continued trailing the just- concluded 2024 Nwonyo fishing festival!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina Governor, Radda pledges to revive cultural heritage, hosts Bulgarian Ambassador
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has disclosed that plans are ongoing to revive the state's cultural traditions, specifically the famed "hawan durbar."
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Veteran journalist Ogbueshi Armand Odogwu celebrates Ito Ogbo Obosi 2024
BY SUNNY A. DAVID, AWKA
A veteran journalist Ogbueshi Armand Odogwu celebrated 80th birthday anniversary during the ito Ogbo Obosi 2024.
The former Director of News and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Kebbi Government announces commencement of Yauri annual cultural festival
By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
The National Chairman of the Yauri annual cultural festival, the Secretary to the State Government, Yakubu Bala Tafida, at a news briefing in!-->!-->!-->…
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President Tinubu’s Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila to grace Yauri Rigata Festival
Emir of Yauri, Dr Mohammad Zayyanu Abdullahi, CON
By our reporter
The Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Chief Femi Gbajabiamila is expected to be the Special Guest!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Festivals as panacea for cultural preservation: Ogiri and Oyarore in perspective
By Habila Ibrahim Adokwe
All African societies have unique socio-cultural and religious methods by which they worship their gods and coordinate activities of their communities.!-->!-->!-->…
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Negative human activities threaten Matan Fada River, venue of Argungu International Fishing Festival
By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi
The famous Matan Fada River, venue of Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival has began drying up following the negative activities!-->!-->!-->…
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Tourism experts set to unveil latest trends for development
By Akpan David, Calabar
Professional tourism experts from all over the country will converge in Calabar in November 2023 to reel out arrays of latest tourism developments at!-->!-->!-->…
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National Museum, Slave History Museum come alive as Cross River celebrates colours, arts, food fair
By Akpan David Calabar
Arts, tourism and food enthusiasts as well as indigenes have packaged what they have termed a "reinvention of tourism' through the second edition of the!-->!-->!-->…
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