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The Abiriba Afo Ukwu Celebration: A Symbol of Heritage and Unity

The Abiriba Afo Ukwu Celebration in Aba, 2024. Photo by Kepukepu TV. The Abiriba Afo Ukwu celebration is a grand annual cultural festival rooted in the traditions of the Abiriba people of Abia State, Nigeria. Known as one of the most prominent events in the region, it reflects the community’s deep-seated values, history, and unity. This…

ByChuka OdikeDecember 7, 20241Comment

Cultural Heritage

Ekpo Masquerade Dance in Ubakala: A Rite of Heritage, Veneration, and Ancestral Power in Igbo Culture

Ekpo Masquerade dance in display at Ubakala, Umuahia, Abia State. In an Igbo Town of Ubakala, the annual Ekpo masquerade was held to honor the ancestors. Amadi, a young man, was chosen for the first time to wear the Ekpo Nkak mask, symbolizing the spirit of vengeance. it is a profound spiritual ceremony that connects the…

ByChuka OdikeSeptember 28, 20240Comments

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