West Africa – especially Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos – becomes the world’s hottest winter party destination in “Detty December,” the festive period between December and early January.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025 as a holiday in honor of late former President, Muhammadu Buhari. Local news sources ...

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has announced her unwavering support for the Nigerian Police Force.While ushering in the new month on her Instagram page on Tuesday, Angela recalled an experience in ...

Analysis - Every 31st day in the month of December, Nigerians gather in their houses of worship in what they stupidly describe as cross-over night. What started as a Pentecostal gimmick by ...

OIL Nigeria: Petrol price requested to be reduced to $0.19/litre for December, January (FILES) A general view of Dangote Petroleum Refinery Petrochemicals in Lagos, on May 22, 2023. Nigeria's ...

Nigeria’s celebratory ‘detty December’ turns sombre amid economic woes Amid high inflation and soaring costs, the monthlong annual entertainment extravaganza is taking a toll on many.

Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 34.80 percent in December 2024 from 34.60 percent in November. This is according to the latest Consumer Price Index and inflation data released on Wednesday by ...

A Christian mother in Nigeria was acquitted of blasphemy charges after being imprisoned for condemning the mob murder of a Nigerian Christian student.

My good people, we are finally in the midst of Detty December! For this month’s column, I’ve compiled a list of concerts, festivals, and fetes across Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa ...

Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has announced her unwavering support for the Nigerian Police Force.While ushering in the new month on her Instagram page on Tuesday, Angela recalled an experience in ...