Several tourists have expressed disappointment over the abrupt cancellation of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr Durbar, a popular traditional horse-riding festival, in Kano State. More than 160 tourists had ...

Thousands come together for the traditional Durbar festival, recognised by UNESCO as intangible cultural heritage in the city of Dutse, northern Nigeria. The festival is cancelled for the second ...

Veiled women ululated as the blare of trumpets and booms of hunting guns filled the air, heralding the approach of the emir ...

The emir told the AFP news agency that the festival showcases Nigeria's rich traditions. Olympia de Maismont/AFP According to the UN's cultural organisation, the durbar is "a dexterous display of ...

Wia dis foto come from, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi/Aminu Ado Bayero Getty Images Di Kano state Police Command don cancel Salah Durbar, wey be festival wey dem dey do during Muslim Eid celebration for ...

The Bauchi State government has approved the postponement of the 2025 Durbar Festival, a major cultural event traditionally held during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The decision was made by the ...

The Bauchi State government has approved the decision of the Bauchi Emirate Council’s Committee on Sallah Durbar to postpone the 2025 much-anticipated Durbar Festival to mark this year’s Eid ...

Unique traditions include Nigeria's Durbar Festival, Turkey's Sugar Feast, and Egypt's Kahk cookies. Each country infuses the festivities with its cultural essence, fostering unity and communal joy.

For the second time in a row, police have banned the colourful Durbar festivities that mark Eid celebrations in Kano, northern Nigeria's largest city, as two traditional royals struggle for the ...

Bauchi Emirate Council has made a U-turn on its earlier statement postponing the 2025 Sallah Durbar festival. The secretary of the Bauchi Emirate Council, Shehu Mudi Muhammad said yesterday that ...

The Bauchi State Government has approved the Bauchi Emirate Council’s decision to postpone the 2025 Sallah Durbar Festival. The government expressed disappointment over the lack of prior ...

Di Kano state Police Command don cancel Salah Durbar, wey be festival wey dem dey do during Muslim Eid celebration for Kano, Northern Nigeria for dis year. Dem announce dis one for press briefing ...