The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has announced plans to honour the late Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji, the mother of President Bola Tinubu, as the historical Eyo Festival holds in Lagos on December 27, ...

The Eyo festival, also known as the Adimu Orisa play is a festival common among Yoruba people, specifically the indigines of Lagos. Eyo festival is a traditional masquerade display that serves as a ...

On Saturday, December 27, 2025, history was made at the historic Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Onikan, Lagos Island, as the Lagos State government hosted the 73rd edition of the iconic Eyo Festival.

President Bola Tinubu, on Saturday, joined thousands of Lagos residents and cultural enthusiasts at the grand finale of the 2025 Eyo Festival in Lagos, marking the return of the iconic cultural parade ...

Eyo, who is believed to be a representative of the ancestral spirits, is a masquerade that comes out only on the Island of Lagos. Eyo festival was initially held, as part of the final burial rites, to ...

The popular Eyo masquerade has been trending following controversies trailing newly-released movie — ‘Gangs of Lagos’. The director of the movie used Lagos Island and Eyo masquerade as part of the ...