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The Gambia beats Nigeria others to win Jollof competition at 2023 West African Food Festival

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It turns out Gambian jollof is better than Nigerian, Ghanaian, and Liberian jollof. The Gambia won the contest against fifteen other countries in an event hosted by the Association of Professional Chefs Nigeria in collaboration with the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) and sponsored by Maggi Nigeria Plc. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7scHLrJxnppdkuaqyxKyrsqSVZLOwu8Nmq6uZppq5cMDHnmSgmZ2XtqJ5wZ6Yratdo7aosdGimGanpJ2ys7%2BMraZmr5mjequ7y6Wmn2WTpLqxsdOiq6KnnmKutXmRaWlsZaeawLV5wJ%2BpopuRo3qnu86dZqaop2extbw%3D

The history of Aso-Oke and its reimagined elegance in modern times

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The Aso-Oke is part of the attire of the Yoruba people of Southern Nigeria and, it is worn on special occasions like burials and weddings. Aso-Oke was used for Agbadas which are flowing gown-like outfits and Fila, a sort of cap for men and matching blouse, shirts and scarves for women. ADVERTISEMENT Aso-Oke originated in the Southwest Nigeria in the 15th Century by the Yorubas, coinciding with the introduction of Islam with its requirement of head coverings into the region. Read More...

The Lion King (New Amsterdam Theater)

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A new generation of cats just took over Broadway. Simply said, Julie Taymor's staging of Disney's "The Lion King" is a marvel, a theatrical achievement unrivaled in its beauty, brains and ingenuity. A new generation of cats just took over Broadway. Read More...

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