Festivals

IGBE Religion Explained: Origins, Beliefs, and Cultural Significance

Devotees of the Igbe religion may be found throughout Africa, Europe, North and South America, and other regions. Formerly unified, the Igbe sect Etarakpo, formed in Kokori, now includes over 50 divisions, with some of these subdivisions abandoning their founder’s doctrines and including the worship of mermaids, divinities, and animals in their worship service.

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Dambe Battle

Dambe, also known as “Dambe Boxing,” is a kind of warfare that dates back generations and is firmly ingrained in the customs of the Hausa people of Nigeria. This traditional…

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Ojude Oba Festival

In Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, the southwestern region of Nigeria, lies a unique cultural gem, the Ojude Oba festival. This annual event, celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm, epitomises the rich…

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