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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory ⁠Religion and Spirituality

Owu Festival Awo-Omamma: A Rich Celebration of Igbo Culture and Unity

Owu Masquerade display in Awo-Omamma - Ukpuru Imagine the lush landscapes of Awo-Omamma, a vibrant town in Imo State, Nigeria, coming alive with the resonant beat of the ekwe drum and the rhythmic dance of masquerades under the June or July sun. This is the Owu Festival, a cherished cultural tradition that transforms Awo-Omamma into a…
April 13, 20250Comments

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Cultural Heritage Ethnohistory ⁠Religion and Spirituality

Iwa Akwa Festival Obowo: A Majestic Rite of Passage in Igbo Heartland

Members of an age-grade group celebrating the Iwa Akwa Festival, showcasing the communal spirit of the event. Photo Credit: OU Travel and Tour. In the vibrant streets of Obowo, a proud Igbo community in Imo State, Nigeria, coming alive with the rhythmic pulse of drums and the colorful display of young men stepping into manhood. This…
April 6, 20250Comments

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