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Ancient Ogbe-Ijoh Kingdom to hold annual Amafini Ogeh
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The event will mark the 1005th edition of the agelong festival
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The fiesta will host cultural displays of various kinds and a mammoth crowd
Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Kingdom, under the leadership of the Owubou-in Council, will host the 1005th Amafini Ogeh Festival
The annual cultural extravaganza is a testament to the kingdom’s rich heritage, resilience, and enduring unity.
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Scheduled to take place at Ogbe-Ijoh main town in Warri South-West Local GovernmentArea of Delta State, the festival will begin at 10:00 AM and promises to be a colorful and memorable event.
The festival will feature a variety of cultural displays and activities, including:
The iconic Traditional Ogele Dance, showcasing the rhythm and grace of the Ijaw people.
Performances by Ewein Dancers and the celebrated Ogbe Ijaw Wabu Ladies.
Showcases by Art and Culture Troupes and an exciting Boat Regatta, a spectacle of skill and tradition on the waterways.
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Adding to the excitement, attendees will enjoy music by the renowned Chief Kingsley Takemebo, with a special guest appearance by popular artist Harrisong.
The Amafini Ogeh Festival is not just a celebration of the past; it is a bridge to the future, fostering unity and pride among the people of Ogbe-Ijoh and beyond.
The Owubou-in Council warmly invites all lovers of culture, history, and community to join in this landmark event.
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