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FESCA Announces New Book on Cultural Change and Leadership Reform

Published

7 months ago

April 21, 2026

FESCA announces Culture Change, a new book on ethical transformation and governance reform in Nigeria, set for release in May 2027

The Foundation for Ethical Society & Cultural Awareness (FESCA), a non-religious, non-political and non-profit organisation, has announced the upcoming release of a new publication focused on ethics, culture and governance in Nigeria.

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The organisation disclosed that the book, titled Culture Change: The Key to Ethical Transformation and Good Governance, is scheduled for release on May 15, 2027.

According to FESCA, the publication presents a critical examination of Nigeria’s developmental challenges, exploring how cultural values, citizen behaviour and governance structures influence national progress.

The FESCA ethical transformation book is positioned as a call for cultural reorientation, with emphasis on ethical leadership, accountability and sustainable national development.

The Foundation said the work is designed to serve as a reference guide for policymakers, educators, civil society actors and citizens seeking practical solutions to Nigeria’s governance challenges.

It also described the book as the first in a planned series of publications addressing key national issues, with a second title already in development focusing on security and insurgency challenges in Nigeria.

Beyond publishing, FESCA said it is collaborating with film producers on documentaries and movies aimed at highlighting ethical challenges and promoting societal reform. Further details of these projects are expected to be released at a later date.

The book will be made available on major online platforms, including Amazon, as well as selected bookstores, with wider distribution planned for educational institutions and public libraries.

FESCA called on individuals, institutions and organisations to support the initiative by making the publication accessible in schools, universities and public learning spaces.

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The Foundation for Ethical Society & Cultural Awareness stated that its broader mission is to strengthen ethical consciousness, cultural identity and civic responsibility as pillars of national development.

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Oluna’s Ifa Festival Draws Pasuma, Malaika to Owode Egba

Published

22 hours ago

November 2, 2026

Peculiar Adirika

Oluna Ifa Festival 2026 brought Pasuma, Malaika, Ibrahim Chatta and other celebrities to Owode Egba for a two-day cultural celebration

Owode Egba in Ogun State became a centre of cultural celebration on October 30 and 31, 2026, as the families of High Chief Ayoola Adeyi Olaifa, the Olu Nla, also known as Oluna of Owode Egbaland, hosted a two-day Ifa Festival featuring prominent Fuji musicians, Nollywood personalities and traditional rulers.

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The event, tagged Ifa Festival ’26, was organised around the theme of heritage, music and community, bringing together residents, visitors and entertainment personalities for two days of cultural activities and live performances.

The first day of the celebration took place at Olunla Villa, Balogun Quarters, Owode Egba, with Fuji musician Sulaimon Alao Malaika leading the entertainment.

He was joined by Alhaji Saheed Bamidele, popularly known as Ife Arawe, guest artiste Olariiki and Awise Mass Kenny, also known as Eyinju Oganla.

Activities continued on Saturday, October 31, at All Saint School 1, Owode Egba, with a bigger entertainment line-up led by Fuji star Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, popularly known as Oganla.

Other performers included Segun Johnson and T.I Blaze, while Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta was scheduled to make a special appearance.

Yemi Olade and Kukoyi Adedoyin served as masters of ceremonies for the second day’s programme.

The festival also featured a strong traditional and royal presence. Oba Kolawole Arewa Sowemimo, the Gbadewolu 1 and Olu of Owode Egbaland, was named Royal Father of the Day, while Chief Otunba Michael Oluwole Soretire chaired the occasion.

The gathering brought together traditional leadership and contemporary entertainment, highlighting the role of cultural festivals in celebrating community identity and connecting different generations.

With Fuji performances, celebrity appearances and the presence of traditional rulers, Ifa Festival ’26 provided a platform for residents and visitors to celebrate the heritage and communal spirit of Owode Egbaland.

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The organisers described the event as an opportunity to celebrate culture, tradition and the identity of the community, placing Owode Egba’s cultural heritage at the centre of the two-day gathering.