Exploring Nigeria’s ancient stories, cultural beliefs, and folklore.

From ancient gods to village lore, this segment unpacks the myths and legends that still shape identity, belief, and imagination today.

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Hausa-Fulani Durbar Festival Gains UNESCO Recognition

For centuries, the Durbar has thundered through the streets of Northern Nigeria, draped in elegance, tradition, and the echo of hooves on sunbaked earth.

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Olojo 2025: When the Spirit of Oduduwa Walks the Earth

In the ancient city of Ile-Ife, when the Ooni steps out wearing the sacred Aare crown, time folds.

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