The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, on Saturday, hosted the Sango Festival, the first since his assumption on the throne as the Alaafin. Thousands of local and international visitors ...

His appearance and character were frightening: He is a six-footer, his eyes were blood shot, the cowrie shells attached on his regalia were dangling and making noise as he ran about, a leather band ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has formally recognised the Sango Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and ...

Oyo State acting governor, Bayo Lawal, has reiterated the administration’s dedication to boosting the state’s economy through cultural and tourism initiatives. He made the statement yesterday during ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has formally recognised the Sango Festival as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The Sango Festival of Oyo marks ...

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde has received the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Certificate for Sango Festival, Oyo. The certificate presentation was sequel to the festival making it to the ...

Lawal said the government would continue to support the growth and development of all recognised festivals and culture of the people across the state. The Minister of Art, Culture, and the Creative ...

This year’s World Sango Festival is to hold from August 17 to 26 at the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III.The festival which is expected to attract foreign nationals from several ...

The rain, which would have disrupted the celebration of 2021 World Sango Festival in Oyo Town on Saturday was stopped midway through the intervention of the deities. Ayaba Ramat Adeyemi, the Iya ...