We are excited to partner with Tanar Educational Development Foundation an organisation focused on the promotion of community education and literacy — committed to providing culturally relevant education and empowering young people. #nokfest2025 #NokFest

We are excited to partner with Poetic Wednesdays Initiative — a youth-led literary organisation in Northern Nigeria that promotes literature and literary activities. Poetic Wednesdays organises the annual Kano International Poetry Festival.

We are excited to partner with Soochie Kitchen, a restaurant based in Abuja with culturally themed dishes that celebrate the richness of Nigerian cuisine through rich flavours and traditional culinary. #NokFest #NokFest2025

We are excited to partner with Kaduna State Media Corporation (KSMC) — a public television station and five flagship radio stations owned by the Kaduna State Government. #NokFest

We are excited to partner with TECNO Mobile, a premium smartphone brand established in 2006 and known for its focus on emerging markets. TECNO has become a major global player, particularly strong in Africa. #NokFest #NokFest2025

We are excited to partner with Rambling Thoughts Book Club, a literary community dedicated to fortifying literature for tomorrow by building literary capacities in communities through various mediums such as book clubs, book chats & drives, poetry events, and workshops.#NokFest

We’re excited to partner with Intek Lounge — your go-to spot for relaxation. It’s a space that blends modern luxury with sophisticated entertainment, combining classic architectural charm and contemporary comfort to create the perfect setting. #NokFest #NokFest2025

We are excited to partner with Hassy's Kilishi — spicy and crunchy beef jerky made from the finest cuts of beef based in Kaduna with sales across Nigeria and beyond. Blending tradition with innovation, Hassy’s Kilishi has been delighting customers since 2021. #NokFest

We are excited to partner with Peacecraft Mediation — a consultancy organisation specializing in conflict resolution, dialogue facilitation, and peacebuilding strategies. #NokFest #NokFest2025

Join us for an engaging panel session as Sarah Nathaniel moderates the conversation on “Documenting African Cultures and Peacebuilding Practices” featuring Dr. Philip Hayab, Salim Yunusa, and Odi Okaka as they share their experiences with traditional mediation

In this conversation on “Healing Through the Art of Storytelling,” Iliya Kambai Dennis🥳 hosts Namiken Daniel to discuss how story exchanges can provide psychosocial support in times of crisis.

Are you geared up for this insightful conversation? Join Baboshiya Asake as she hosts the panel on “Decolonizing Archaeological Literatures in Africa: The Nok Example” with Dr. namse udosen, RADIORAT 2.0 , and Dominic James Aboi, who will delve into colonial frameworks and

In this engaging panel session, Jelilat Abidoye moderates a discussion on “The Digitalization of Cultural Heritage: What, How, and Why?” featuring Keturah Stephen, Suleiman Abdullahi and Zainab Idris as they explore the processes, significance, and future of preserving culture

This conversation, hosted by Tamar Sheyin, features Julius Alkali as they explore archaeological perspectives on Nok terracottas. The pop-up panel aims to examine Nok culture in relation to Bernard Fagg’s discoveries and their significance for

Join Katung Kwas in a compelling conversation with Nathaniel Bivan on “The Narrative of Trauma: Exploring the Interplay between Memory and Therapy,” as they delve into how personal memories shape trauma experiences and the therapeutic pathways that foster healing. #NokFest

We made history, the Nok Storytelling Festival is a wrap. From electrifying panels on digitalising cultural heritage to vibrant discussions on language, identity, and social cohesion, the festival brought together people

The festival had exciting moments of art exhibition. The work 'Origin of Others' by Dominic James Aboi attempts to capture the essence of culture using the iconic Nok statue as a microcosm for other African cultures. Meanwhile the work 'Survival' shares an optimistic view