Tag: New Yam festival

Iloko-Ijesa agog as indigenes celebrate New Yam festival

It was a moment of joy and undiluted happiness as people of Iloko-Ijesa trooped out en masse and…

Iloko-Ijesa: Inside Osun town, where the king, chiefs, and locals wait until after the New Yam festival before eating yam

Traditions can be described as inherited, long-standing social customs or religious practices. We refer to "traditions" when we…

PHOTOS: 52 years after, Owaloko takes New Yam festival back to its original root ‘Aragba square’

How Iloko-Ijesa natives celebrate New Yam festival Inside Osun community where goats do not roam aimlessly

See Nigeria’s Most Interesting Festivals And Carnivals You Need to Attend At Least Once In Your Life Time

Nigeria is a country of almost 200 million citizens. With about 250 unique ethnic groups, our diversity ensures…

1 killed as Nnewi New Yam festival ends bloody in Anambra

Nnewi New Yam festival, an annual cultural festival by the Igbo people held at the end of the…