The Itsekiris, a tribe in southern Nigeria’s southwest Niger Delta, are a monocultural group with a long, rich cultural history. The Itsekiri are a well-known tribe for their elegance and …
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The yearly coronation has become an annual ritual for the Itsekiri people to honour their revered kings. Therefore, the first coronation of the kingdom’s youngest monarch to the throne was …
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The fashion industry has always been rife with huge names and even more extraordinary personalities whose personal struggles have been nothing short of fascinating tales. It’s a general belief that …
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Afrobeat is a multimillion-dollar music business in Nigeria that has helped place the country on the worldwide entertainment map. But, of course, it wasn’t always like this, especially in the …
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Uncover the fascinating culture and history of the Itsekiri people. From their origins to modern-day traditions, learn about what makes the Itsekiri community unique.
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Igun Street – the World Heritage site of bronze artworks; is a street in the heart of Benin City, Nigeria. Igun Street has been referred to as one of the …
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The marital institution is changing. As a society, religious weddings are fast becoming the preferred option for marriage rites to unite a man and a woman in matrimony. In addition, …
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Since the 15th Century, the Okere people have celebrated the Okere Juju, also known as the Awnakere Festival. The Okere people are an Itsekiri tribe from Delta State’s Warri, South …
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Traditional dance forms include local traditions linked to local people, customs, or beliefs. Traditional dance forms vary. According to conventional Sub-Saharan African ideas, dance is a fundamental depiction of rhythm, …
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