Igbo culture Igbo cultural notable trait is melodic music that was developed in the process of iron forging. The musical instruments of Igbo are opi, igbs, and ichaka. In the whole, the culture takes its origins from West Nigeria, and the Igbo music in the form of jazz mixed with traditional Igbo tunes was spread all around the world and was particularly popular in the 20th century. Traditional Nigerian art is represented in Igbo culture in abstract, colorful forms. The traditional Igbo religion is called Odinani, but nowadays the majority of Igbos are Christians. Harvesting of the yam is an essential tradition for Igbo culture; they organize fest and masquerades to celebrate different festivals, the most popular is the New Yam festival
THE HISTORIC OLU OF WARRI PALACE
Africans are all over the world for their very rich cultural and heritage,and nigeria is surely not left out especially when it comes to reach kingdom of warri.The olu of warri palace has been a very big attraction to visitors for both withun and outside the shores of warri.the palace is home to the traditional ruler of the kingdom and plays host to the numerous cultural rites and festival carried out by the people of warri.warri is home to the itsekiris who sharre a similar heritage with the binis....... HISTORY OF THE PALACE The history of this wonderful palace was dates back to the 15th century,precisely 1480.The history of the itsekiris can be traced to the binis as the are said to be originated from the bini kingdom.According to historians.a bini prince known as GINUWA discover the kingdom and built the palace after he was sent to warri by the then oba of bini.the palace is located at the centre of ode itsekiris as it also srve as a private for the olu of warri{ki...
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