Ancestral worship, traditional healing, and indigenous festivals are a few examples of the many old traditions that persist in Nigeria today. While the forceful introduction of Western customs, ...

These traditions are woven into our identity, passed from one generation to the next. They remind us of who we are, where we come from, and why Christmas feels warm. For decades, the rituals and ...

Aisha Adamu Augie, director-general of the Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilisation (CBAAC), says her mission is to ...

Sir: In the heart of Nigeria’s vibrant communities, traditional medicine remains a lifeline. For millions, the village herbalist is not just a healer but the only accessible one. And yet, despite its ...

Let's for a moment ignore all the anomalies in Nigeria. The country is supposedly a democratic Federal Republic. In a democracy citizens have undeniable rights to determine who become their leaders ...

As a herbal medicine practitioner in southwest Nigeria, Egunbiyi Yinusa has spent his life treating patients, using herbs and plants long plentiful and easy to find. But when the traditional healer ...

Herbal medicine practitioners say plants becoming rarer Deforestation and climate change cited as key factors Experts call for regulation on gathering from forests OYO, Nigeria, Oct 28 (Thomson ...

Láolú Senbanjo’s singular black and gold geometric patterns welcome Yoruba culture and other Nigerian traditions into a contemporary context, translating the New York-based Nigerian artist’s drawing ...

A caregiver has shared a piece of his Nigerian culture with his elderly patient – by getting him to try on traditional clothing. David Heavens grew up in Nigeria before moving to the United States in ...

Sign up for The Agenda — Them’s news and politics newsletter, delivered to your inbox every Thursday. The wind moved through the English countryside like a quiet ...

The Modern Traditional Medicine Practitioners of Nigeria (MTMPN) and the National Association of Nigeria Traditional Medicine Practitioners have once again emphasised the need for groups or individual ...

ABUJA, Nigeria, March 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - N igeria's anti-trafficking agency has welcomed an order by a leading traditional ruler revoking a voodoo ritual, saying it should sharply ...