Digital vs. real: Balancing screens and childhood in ‘What If Your Cup?’
A generation ago, parents worried about children sitting too close to the television. Today, the screen follows the child from…
Osun Osogbo grove: Necessity of fencing at world heritage sites
World heritage sites are places of outstanding cultural, historical, or natural importance recognized by UNESCO. These sites require adequate protection…
The silent stone assembly of Èsìè: Nigeria’s most enduring cultural mystery
By Onyike Kelechi Patience Tucked away in the sleepy, historic Ìgbómìnà-Yorùbá town of Èsìè in Irepodun Local Government Area of…
When Nigerian alternative heritage project hosted build your museum exhibition
Heritage scholars, students, enthusiasts and members of the public converged on the National Museum of Unity, Aleshinloye, Ibadan, on June…
Echoes of sacrifice: Reframing the value of women in Samson Ojeifo’s ‘The Table’
The modern discourse surrounding dating and gender roles is often dominated by a single, cynical question: "What do you bring…
Apostle Babalola, wife present two books on prayer, destiny
A Canada-based Nigerian evangelist-couple will, on June 27, launch two life-transforming books aimed at guiding and helping to fortify Christians…
Threads of identity: How traditional attires define Nigerian culture
Nigeria is a culturally diverse nation with over 250 ethnic groups, each possessing unique traditions, languages, and customs. One of…
Enhancing the security of museum collections: A panorama of Object ID
Museum collections represent valuable historical, cultural, scientific, and technological heritage. As custodians of these objects, museums have a responsibility to…
New campaign brings Nigerian stories to children across the country
A new initiative aimed at expanding Nigerian children’s literature and promoting culturally relevant storytelling has been launched with a call…
The language Hammed Adeniji carries
There is an old idea, held across many West African cultures, that all some instruments do is to speak. The…
Worship in the age of tempo: Jaymz Manuel chooses reverence over spectacle on ‘Ancient of Days’
Nigerian-born, UK-based gospel artiste and worship minister Jaymz Manuel returns with his first offering of 2026, Ancient of Days, a…
Exhibition as catalyst of enlightment in National Museum
By Olarewaju Bunmi Christiana Museum exhibitions play an important role in promoting enlightenment and education in society, particularly in institutions…
Significance of Osun river on Osogbo and its people
By Fashina Aduke Tawakalitu THE Osun River is one of the most important rivers in Southwestern Nigeria because of its…
Keeping Ukehe’s past alive: Why indigenous knowledge still matters today
By: Ugwu Chinasa P. Across Africa, development is often linked to modern technology and new systems of living. Yet, in…
TAPPINA’s On The Green Grass promotes reading culture at IGS
ONE of the challenges facing the younger generation is the lack of the reading culture, and this is what Professor…
Ibadan resonates with rhythm at 2026 drumming festival
THE 2026 edition of the Nations Rhythm Festival (NRF) — regarded as Africa’s first and only festival dedicated entirely to…
Dissecting the heart of the land
A review of Emman Usman Shehu’s Footnotes for a Nativeland by UZOR MAXIM UZOATU. Topaz Books; 2026; 120pp HE is…
Oral traditional source of Osun Osogbo sacred grove
By: Fashina Aduke Tawakalitu About 1670 A.D. Larooye left Ipole-Omu with his people owing to scarcity of water at his…
A peep into Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya’s autobiography, When God Favours
By: Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya WHEN God Favours is not a retirement memoir. It is a covenant document living proof that…
Understanding the exchange of gifts during Igogo festival in Owo
By Aisikhaua Emmanuel Orekhai OWO, an ancient town in Ondo State, Nigeria, is historically linked to Ile-Ife. Founded around 1100…
