Every year, the Igbos celebrate the New Yam Festivals in their different towns. This is called Iwaji. The ceremony is also called Iri Ji in some Igbo cultures. Same celebration but slightly different names. Iwaji is part of Igbo culture. As Bishop Paulinus Ezeokafor has noted, any Igbo can celebrate Iwaji, irrespective of their religion.…… Continue reading IWAJI THE IGBO EQUIVALENT OF AMERICA’S THANKSGIVING
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Video: Shock As Snakes Crawl Out Of Family’s Yam Tuber
A woman reportedly bought a tuber of yam to cook for her family. What she did not know is that 3 snakes had burrowed into the yam and called it their home sweet home.So, when the yam was cut, the 3 snakes came out and nearly bit the woman’s daughter.Is this possible? One theory is…… Continue reading Video: Shock As Snakes Crawl Out Of Family’s Yam Tuber