Festivals in Nigeria
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Kaduna 5Ondo 1Hadejia 1Jigawa 1Municipal Area 1Kogi 1Nassarawa 1Edo 2Akoko Edo 1Bauchi 1Nasarawa 1Delta 1Anambra 2Nnewi 2Njikoka 1Ogbunike 1Umuoji 1Onitsha 1Agatu 1Nsukka 1Nembe 1Ekeremor 1Ogbia 1Enugu 2Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni 1Benue 16Gboko 1Katsina-Ala 1Andoni 1Ikwuano 1Jakusko 1Rivers 2Akwa Ibom 6Bonny 1Adamawa 4
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Iloffa 1Kano 1Kaduna 3Ekiti 1Ondo 2Nigeria 3Atak Njei 4Ogidi 1Owo 1Northern Nigeria 2Jigawa 1Abuja 2Koton-Karfe 1Karu, Nassarawa State 1Benin City 1Uselu 2Benin Stadt 1Kagoro 5Kogi 6Edo 4Nassarawa 1Bauchi 3Issele-Uku 1Lafia 1Yobe 1Delta 1Onitsha 1Anambra 13Ukpo 1Nnewi 1Makurdi 2Enugu 5Bayelsa 5Southeast Nigeria 1Otukpo 1Oruku 1Omoku 1Imo 1Tarka 1Benue 18Igbor 10Degema 1
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UNESCO
Argungu Fishing Festival
annual festival in Northern Nigeria Argungu · Nigeria
Film & media
Africa International Film Festival
film festival in Africa Tinapa Resort · Nigeria
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Afan festival
Nigerian annual cultural festival Kagoro · Nigeria
January
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UNESCO
Durbar festival
annual festival celebrated in several cities of Nigeria Lafia · Nigeria
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Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival
Nigerian annual cultural festivals Atak Njei · Nigeria
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Eyo festival
festival in Lagos, Nigeria Imota · Nigeria
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Igogo festival
Yoruba festival in Owo, Ondo state,Nigeria Owo · Nigeria
September
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New Yam Festival of the Igbo
annual harvest festival observed by the Igbo people Abia · Nigeria
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Nwonyo Fishing Festival
fishing festival at Ibi, Taraba State, Nigeria Taraba · Nigeria
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Ojude Oba festival
annual homage by different age groups of Ijebu descent at their king's fore-court Ijebu-Ode · Nigeria
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UNESCO
Sango Festival of Oyo
Nigerian festival marking the beginning of the Yoruba Traditional New Year in August Nigeria · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
Aké Arts and Book Festival
annual literary event Ogun · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
ABA Festival, Igarra
festival held in Igarra, Nigeria Edo · Nigeria
every few years
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Agemo festival
Festival in Ijebu, Ogun state Ogun · Nigeria
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Calabar Carnival
annual festival in Nigeria Calabar · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
Eluku
festival in Nigeria by the Yorubas Lagos · Nigeria
several times a year
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Eyibi Festival
eyibi festival is an Ikorodu cultural festival Ikorodu · Nigeria
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Gidi Culture Festival
recurring event Lagos · Nigeria
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Ijakadi Festival
annual Yoruba festival in Offa, Nigeria Kwara · Nigeria
December
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Lagos Carnival
carnival Festival in Lagos Lagos · Nigeria
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Ogun Festival
festival in Nigeria by the Yorubas Ondo · Nigeria
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Akata Benue Fishing Festival
fishing Festival in Benue State Makurdi · Nigeria
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Ariginya Festival
Nigerian customary celebration Ondo · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
Carniriv
annual festival in Nigeria Port Harcourt · Nigeria
Music
Felabration
music festival Lagos · Nigeria
Carnival
Idoma Carnival
annual festival in Otukpo Benue · Nigeria
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Iganmode Cultural Festival
Nigerian festival Ogun · Nigeria
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Imo Awka festival
ancient cultural event in Awka, Nigeria Anambra · Nigeria
Art, theatre & dance
Iria marriage
Nigerian festival Opobo · Nigeria
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Kaduna Book and Arts Festival
literary festival in Kaduna state, Nigeria Kaduna · Nigeria
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Kayo-Kayo Festival
lagos State of Nigeria festival Lagos · Nigeria
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Lagos Black Heritage Festival
annual event in Lagos, Nigeria Lagos · Nigeria
Music
Lagos International Jazz Festival
annual music festival in Lagos, Nigeria Imota · Nigeria
Food & drink
Lagos Seafood Festival
yearly seafood festival Lagos · Nigeria
Food & drink
Leboku
festival in Nigeria Cross River · Nigeria
Film & media
Lights, Camera, Africa!
annual film festival Lagos · Nigeria
September
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Nupe Cultural Day
annual cultural event in Nigeria Kogi · Nigeria
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Omabe Festival
Festival in Nigeria Enugu · Nigeria
one-off
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Opobo Nwaotam Festival
cultural festival celebrated by the people of Opobo kingdom Opobo Town · Nigeria
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Sharo Festival
Nigerian test of a young man's manhood Northern Nigeria · Nigeria