For the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria, the age-old practice of bride price serves as a seal during marriage between two individuals, as it binds the family together. In recent times, several ...

Virginia Adaeze Ugwu, founder of Ginasparks Fashion House, is carving a niche in global bridal couture with designs that marry cultural heritage with modern elegance. From her base in Ogba, Ikeja, the ...

An Akure Magistrate Court has declared as barbaric, evil and ungodly a part of Igbo custom which denied a father access to his children over non-payment of bride price to the wife’s family. It said: ...

Nigeria is a culturally diversified country with various ethnic backgrounds and admirable cultural practices. The wine-carrying ceremony, where the bride must find her groom, who is hiding among the ...