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Goge Africa Festival – #GAFEST2024
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Bringing residents and tourists from around the world together to celebrate our cultural diversity by showcasing the unique cultures of the various nationalities represented in our community More
EKO NAFEST
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Experience Nigeria’s diverse cultures at NAFEST, the national stage for the showcase of her delightful heritage. Join us on this trip to the Centre of Excellence, Lagos, as we experience the largest gathering of cultures in Nigeria. More
Ohueje Ohinuoyi
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The Ohueje Ohinuoyi of Ebiraland is a spectacular celebration of culture and heritage. A festivity reconnecting kinship, the 6th edition of the festival spotlights the itinochi textile material, a product of the cottage industry of weaving and a timeless heritage of the Ebira people. More
Ozomkpu Festival
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In igbo land the chieftancy institution is a highly coveted affair restricted to distinguished personalities in the community. Goge Africa lenses caught up with the induction ceremony into two of the most prestigious titles …Ozonkpu and Iyom . More
ODO Festival
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Odo masquerade festival is a vibrant celebration of ancestral worship and communal living. In the hilly town of Ngwo, the Odo Masquerade festival, marked once in two years celebrates the return of dead ancestors to the land of the living. More
Bayelsa State Emerge Overall Winner of NAFEST 2020, Ekiti to Host Next Edition
by Martin Eze
Nigeria is proudly the cultural capital of the world. And in celebration of her many unique cultures, NAFEST (National Festival for Arts and Culture), has been the platform where all states of the country, converge to showcase her rich cultural assets. It was an assemblage of Nigerian culture at the NAFEST 2020 edition. All in […] More
Homowo Festival: A Union of the Living and their Ancestors
by Martin Eze
Festivals in traditional African communities are filled with lots of funfair. Mostly organized according to traditional calendars, they have over the years served as a means of bonding and reinforcing communal living, fostering kinship relations and camaraderie among friends. Notwithstanding the influence of Westernization penetrating African societies, the practice of festival gathering has remained, drawing […] More
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Afro Hair Culture Beauty Festival
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The Afro Hair Culture Beauty Festival is a platform created to educate people about the toxic chemicals in hair and beauty products, encourage the manufacture of healthy alternatives and promote the beauty in African natural hair. More
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in All Posts, Culture, Destinations, Events, Heritage Sites, News, People, PhotosBadagry Diaspora Festival 2019: A Re-Connection To Motherland
by Martin Eze
Against the background of a sad historical past, Badagry is leading the charge for the rectification of a rather troubling part of that historical past dating to the 18th century. Dubbed “A Pilgrimage To The Motherland: The Third Coming”; the Badagry Diaspora Festival 2019, was jointly organized by Door of Return Initiative Nigeria (DRIN) and […] More