‎Fun lovers, on Sunday, December 7, 2025, stormed Ilubirin, a sand stretch on Lagos Island turned into into an iconic destination, for Detty December Festival. ‎Hundreds of young men and women came to ...

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Detty December is the time of the year when the streets come alive, parties roll back-to-back, wardrobes get upgrades and every outing feels like an event. The energy is contagious, the excitement is ...

Detty Rave, Africa’s defining afrodance music pilgrimage, returns with its boldest evolution yet as the 2025 theme, Raise the Heat, ushers in authentic creativity, deeper intensity and a renewed ...

Former Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Mark Okraku-Mantey has taken issue with recent comments by Diaspora Affairs Director Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD), who stated he is “not a great fan of ...

Nigerians and tourists alike, especially members of the country's massive diaspora, descend on the megacity annually to visit family and friends and observe the holidays -- and party. Never mind the ...

The hotels are booked and final preparations for the festivals and concerts are under way, as Lagos prepares for "Detty December", Nigeria's end-of-year frenzy. Nigerians and tourists alike, ...

It’s Detty December. But, this year, health, wellness, and community are the hottest party favors. As the West African month-long celebration nears its tenth anniversary, attendees from near and far ...

“Detty December” is a popular slang term for the lively, month-long festive period in Nigeria, mostly beginning from mid-December to the New Year and has been loosely described as letting loose and ...

Renowned Ghanaian media personality and Director of Diaspora Affairs at the Presidency, Kofi Okyere Darko, popularly known as KOD, has made a bold statement that has sparked discussions online. In an ...

The Director of Diaspora Affairs, Kofi Okyere Darko, known in the creative space as KOD, has shared his reservations about the Detty December brand. He said in an interview with the Ghana Times media ...

Giovonna Bennett booked her hotel in Accra back in March for an end-of-the-year vacation in Ghana. It’s the time of year in West Africa known as Detty December. Her 11-day stay cost less than $600. “I ...