List of cultural festivals in Ikorodu
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This is an incomplete list of cultural festivals held yearly in Ikorodu, Nigeria:
Name | Location | Time | Years | Ref | Notes |
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Eyibi Festival | Ijede | August/October | |||
Agemo festival | Yoruba cities | August | |||
Eluku | Ikorodu towns | It is a version of the general Yoruba Oro festival. | |||
Odun-Osu Festival | Ayangbunre's Palace | January | [1] | First royal festival of the year in which the 'Rogunyo' plays a crucial role. | |
Ogun Festival | Yoruba cities | September to October | [2] | A festival held to appease the god of iron(Ogun) | |
Magbo Festival/Oro Magbog | Ijomu, Ikorodu | May | [3][4] | A festival held for cleansing of the land during which women are not allowed to move about. | |
Asa Festival | lkorodu Town Hall | December | [5] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ikorodu Celebrates Grand Finale Of 2024 Odun Osu, With Book Launch, "The Original Settlers" -". Impact Newspaper. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Present Day". www.ikoroduoga.net. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Ikorodu Holds 'Oro Magbo' Festival Today -". Impact Newspaper. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Ikorodu monarch announces 2024 Oro festival, warns women to stay indoors". The Editorial. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Asa Festival 2021: Ikorodu Stages Another Spectacular Display As Traditional Rulers, Commissioners, Eminent Guests Join Celebration". Impact Newspaper. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2024.