Video: Agbor New Yam Festival

Agbor is a well-known town in the Igbo part of Delta State. New yam festival is a signature festival held in many Igbo Kingdoms. Enjoy the recently-held Agbor New Yam Fesival in which Agbor culture was showcased at its best.

Dave Umahi Celebrates New Yam Festival (Photos)

The Governor of Ebonyi State Mazi Dave Umahi on Monday performed the traditional Iri-Ji or New Yam Festival celebration of Uburu Community in Ohaozara, L.G.A., Ebonyi State. It was a colourful ceremony, Mazi Dave paid his dues to secular Igbo tradition. Many don’t know that they cam perform their own New Yam Festival. Afterall, New…… Continue reading Dave Umahi Celebrates New Yam Festival (Photos)

New yam festivals outside Igbo Land

Igbos are now using new yam festivals to create awareness of their culture internationally. This is something great. You know Igbos are all over the world. But by observing the new yam festival all over the world, Igbo culture has one more chance of not disappearing. Igbo culture is in deed a great treasure.