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News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: Nigeria’s Tourism Potential: Ekiti State Signals a New Path for a Country Still Shielded from Global Tourism

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/nigeria-tourism-potential-ekiti-state-tourism-plan/
Published on: Wednesday 18 February 2026

Nigeria’s vast cultural heritage and natural attractions remain largely untapped by international tourism due to safety concerns, infrastructure gaps and inconsistent policies. New decisions by Ekiti ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: What makes the Yoruba tick (1), By Sunday Adelaja

News channel or source: https://www.premiumtimesng.com/opinion/871181-what-makes-the-yoruba-tick-1-by-sunday-adelaja.html
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

The Yoruba is the biggest group in Nigeria, with 21 per cent of the population; while the Hausas are 19 per cent; Fulani, 11 per cent; and Igbo, 18 per cent.

News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: Guber Poll: ‘Don’t keep quiet, reject APC’s bad governance’ — Oluyede tells Ekiti people

News channel or source: https://dailypost.ng/2026/04/08/guber-poll-dont-keep-quiet-reject-apcs-bad-governance-oluyede-tells-ekiti-people/
Published on: Wednesday 08 April 2026

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ekiti State, Wole Oluyede, has described silence as a dangerous culture that enables bad ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: Ooni, S'West monarchs to reenact history at Yoruba cultural fiesta in Ekiti

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/ooni-swest-monarchs-to-reenact-history-at-yoruba-cultural-fiesta-in-ekiti/ar-AA20AIdc
Published on: Friday 10 April 2026

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and no fewer than 45 other prominent traditional rulers are to grace and play roles in a Yoruba historical and cultural festival, Ita-Ajero, to be held in Ekiti ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: Ekiti to host International Theatre Festival

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/ekiti-to-host-international-theatre-festival/
Published on: Wednesday 13 August 2025

Ekiti State Government has announced its plan to host the International Theatre Festival from August 20 to 25 at Obafemi Awolowo Civic Centre in Ado-Ekiti. The Festival Director and former Ekiti State ...

News Nigeria » Ekiti » Culture: Afuye leads landmark hike, positions Ugele Cave as Ekiti’s next tourism jewel

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/afuye-leads-landmark-hike-positions-ugele-cave-as-ekiti-s-next-tourism-jewel/ar-AA20pX41
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

Ikere -Ekiti came alive on Monday as the Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief (Mrs.) Monisade Afuye led an historic hike to a spectacular natural sanctuary and remarkable cave formation, christened ...