Alex Omenye, Author at The Culture Custodian (Est. 2014.)

Orijin Amplifies Heritage and Community at Ofala Festival

The ancient city of Onitsha once again came alive for the 2025 Ofala Festival, a grand celebration of tradition, pride, and community spirit. The festival, which honours the Obi of Onitsha, Obi Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe, remains one of Nigeria’s most significant cultural events with dance, colour, regality, and deep-rooted heritage. This year, Orijin, a brand […]

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Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF Pushes Term Extension to 2030 For Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe’s ruling party, the ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union–Patriotic Front), has endorsed a controversial plan to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in power by two more years, allowing him to remain in office until 2030. Announcing the decision on October 18 during the party’s 22nd Annual National People’s Conference in Gweru, Ziyambi Ziyambi, ZANU-PF’s secretary […]

Alex Omenye

1 month ago

Wulowulo: New Terror Group Threatens Nigeria’s North-Central

Wulowuo, a new Boko Haram splinter group, has surfaced in Nasarawa State, raising heightened concerns in Nigeria’s North-Central zone that has seen a worrying rise in extremist infiltration. Governor Abdullahi Sule first raised the alarm during a security stakeholders’ meeting in Lafia, warning that Wulowulo’s arrival could deepen the already fragile security situation in the […]

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1 month ago

Five Years After EndSARS: When Will Justice Reach the Victims?

Five years ago, young Nigerians rose in unity to demand an end to decades of state-sanctioned brutality. The EndSARS protests, which began as online outrage against the abuses of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), quickly evolved into a historic social movement in Nigeria’s modern history, and at the core were five clear demands from the […]

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2 months ago

Garvicii Searches For Identity With Debut EP, “Becoming Garvicii”

Warri-born sonic experimentalist Garvicii has unveiled his debut EP, Becoming Garvicii, a six-track odyssey tracing his evolution from a restless dreamer into one of Nigeria’s most daring new voices. Following the critical acclaim of his introspective debut single Conversations, a spiritual reckoning between self and God And his vulnerable ballad Heartless, which explores the ache […]

Alex Omenye

2 months ago

OJ Twins, Zumnann Lead as Jägermeister Launches ‘Feierstarter’ Campaign in Nigeria

A new force is redefining Nigeria’s nightlife, and at its core is Jägermeister’s Feierstarter campaign, an initiative celebrating young Nigerians who energize and connect their communities after dark. Designed to empower the next generation of cultural trailblazers, the Feierstarter platform supports young creatives who are shaping nightlife experiences across the country. These collaborators, dubbed Feierstarters, […]

Alex Omenye

2 months ago

Knorr Celebrates Adekunle Gold’s Homecoming Album, “Fuji!”

We all grew up with the unmistakable taste of Knorr in our Sunday stew, smoky jollof rice, and the meals that bring everyone together. It’s the flavour that feels like home, woven into the moments that define us. On October 10th, 2025, Knorr brought that same essence to life at Fuji Reignited, a night of […]

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2 months ago

Desperados Takes Nigerian Party Culture to Elrow Ibiza

To close out summer 2025 with a bang, Desperados, Nigeria’s favorite party beer, turned up the heat on a global scale by taking the Naija spirit straight to Elrow, Ibiza’s world-renowned festival of music, mayhem, and color. A handpicked crew of Nigerian creators, SoftMadeIt, Purple Speedy, EllaLey, Crispdal, and Iyke Nnaman, and five lucky fans […]

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2 months ago

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