The highlife battles of Ceejay and Legit remind us that heritage survives best when it’s performed, contested, and shared. For avid online watchers, the battles are more than viral clips; they’re proof that highlife’s heart still beats in southeastern social entertainment settings.
Events & Festivals
Posted inNews That Matter
National insecurity forces postponement of NAFEST 2025 in Enugu
Heightened insecurity across the nation forces the Federal government to announce a postponement of NAFEST 2025 “in respect to the national mood.” The festival, billed to open today, 22 November 2025, in Enugu, had already welcomed 28 state contingents, organisers said. The artists, dancers, cultural troupes, exhibitors, school performers, and officials left in disappointment when […]
Posted inNafest 2025
🎉 NAFEST 2025 • Enugu
A nine-day celebration of culture, creativity, food, fashion, and sport. Here is the full programme of events happening across Okpara Square, ICCE, and city venues.
Posted inNafest 2025
NAFEST 2025 Highlights
NAFEST 2025 will feature vibrant showcases of creativity and culture, from music, dance, fashion, and traditional sports to precision archery and the ever-popular Jollof cooking rivalry. Together, these events highlight Nigeria’s diverse talents while offering visitors an exciting blend of performance, competition, and cultural pride.
Posted inNafest 2025
STPN welcomes NAFEST visitors to Enugu
The Society of Tourism Practitioners – STPN – welcomes Enugu visitors as NAFEST 2025 opens in the Coal City. Visitors, delegates and performers prepare to arrive in Enugu for the 2025 National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST). The event opens this Saturday, 22 November 2025 in Enugu. STPN President Chief Mike Mgboh said the […]
Posted inNews That Matter
Enugu puts finishing touches to NAFEST 2025
Stay tuned: in just days, Enugu becomes the beating heart of Nigeria’s cultural renaissance. And Enugu Metro, media partner with NCAC on NAFEST 2025, is here to serve all of the juicy details.
Posted inNafest 2025
Explore Enugu on NAFEST app
How to explore Enugu and enjoy NAFEST 2025 with the new Festival app just launched by the NCAC. First-time visitors to Enugu for the National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) 2025 can now experience the city and the festival with ease, thanks to the newly launched NAFEST App — now available on the App […]
Posted inNafest 2025
8 ways to participate at NAFEST 2025 in Enugu
You want to participate in NAFEST 2025 cultural event and are wondering about ways to take advantage of this Enugu opportunities? Here are seven things you can do, with official contact numbers to make a move.
Posted inLeisure
Nafest 2025 is Enugu-Bound🎉
Nafest 2025 is Enugu-bound and the cool Coal City is about to light up like never before! The National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST)—Nigeria’s own Cultural Olympics—is making a grand stop in the Coal City from 22–29 November 2025, and the excitement is already building. From the vibrant beats of traditional drums to the […]
Posted inLeisure
Davido storms Coal City with high-energy 5ive concert
Enugu is about to go lit as multiple award-winning Afrobeat superstar Davido storms Coal City with his 5ive tour concert. The show, one of five major stops across Nigeria, will switch live on Friday, November 1. It’s happening at the iconic Michael Okpara Square. The show tagged “5IE TOUR NIGERIA,” will mark Davido’s long-awaited return […]