Amidst pomp, celebration and excitement, Nigeria’s annual cultural carnival, otherwise known as Abuja Carnival, had a good start yesterday with a colorful opening ceremony giving the people so much ...

Performers dance during Lagos Carnival in Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, April 1, 2013. Performers filled the streets of Lagos' islands Monday as part of the Lagos Carnival, a major festival in Nigeria's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: In a street in a poor neighborhood of Lagos, residents were using dance to tell stories of the local community. These ...

NIGERIA (eTN) – The first edition of Abuja Carnival was held in 2005, and it has continued every year to relive the dazzling displays of the event. NIGERIA (eTN) – The first edition of Abuja Carnival ...

Calabar (Nigeria) (AFP) – Revellers dressed in glitzy, colourful costumes danced down the streets of Calabar, southern Nigeria, this weekend as giant speakers blasted out Afrobeats for one of west ...

Carnival experts from Nigeria were at the Trinidad and Tobago carnival where they serve as adjudicators, reports Dr.TaIWO Oledekun The active participation of a large contingent of Trinidad and Tobago ...

The Federal Government is positioning the country’s carnival industry to tap from the global carnival market, estimated at five billion dollars. Vice-President Kashim Shettima said this on Wednesday ...

Cross River State Governor Liyel Imoke has described Calabar Carnival as a unique brand that should be jealously protected and promoted. Speaking at the event’s command performance night in Calabar as ...

For startups, the event offered exposure and investor access that might otherwise take months to secure. For policymakers, it was a golden opportunity to pitch Nigeria as more than a consumer market, ...