Festivals in Nigeria
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Regions
Benue 16Akwa Ibom 6Kaduna 5Adamawa 4Anambra 2Edo 2Ekiti 2Enugu 2Lagos 2Nnewi 2Rivers 2Abeokuta 1Agatu 1Akoko Edo 1Andoni 1Bauchi 1Bida 1Bonny 1Ekeremor 1Eti-Osa 1Gboko 1Hadejia 1Ikwuano 1Jaba 1Jakusko 1Jigawa 1Katsina-Ala 1Kebbi 1Kogi 1Municipal Area 1Nasarawa 1Nassarawa 1Nembe 1Njikoka 1Nsukka 1Offa 1Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni 1Ogbia 1Ogbunike 1Oke Ero 1Ondo 1Onitsha 1Oshogbo 1Osun 1Oyo 1Umuoji 1
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Lagos 28Benue 18Anambra 13Akwa Ibom 11Igbor 10Kogi 6Bayelsa 5Etinan 5Kagoro 5Atak Njei 4Edo 4Enugu 4Jimeta 4Ogun 4Bauchi 3Ikorodu 3Kaduna 3Katsina 3Kwara 3Nigeria 3Port Harcourt 3Abia 2Borno 2Cross River 2Imota 2Makurdi 2Northern Nigeria 2Ondo 2Rivers 2Uselu 2Abuja 1Argungu 1Benin City 1Benin Stadt 1Calabar 1Degema 1Delta 1Ebonyi 1Ekiti 1Ijebu-Ode 1Ikot Ekpene 1Ile-Ife 1Iloffa 1Ilorin 1Imo 1Jigawa 1Kaiama 1Kano 1Karu, Nassarawa State 1Katsina-Ala 1Koton-Karfe 1Lafia 1Nassarawa 1Nnewi 1Ogidi 1Omoku 1Onitsha 1Opobo 1Opobo Town 1Oruku 1
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Annang Festival of Art and Culture
festival celebrated in South Southern Nigeria. Ikot Ekpene · Nigeria
since 2016
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Chinua Achebe Literary Festival
annual literary event honouring Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe Anambra · Nigeria
since 2016
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Gaani Festival
annual festival which holds in the lunar month of Rabiu-Awwal every year is to commemorate the birth of Muhammad Northern Nigeria · Nigeria
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Golibe Festival
festival in Onitsha, Nigeria Anambra · Nigeria
since 2018
🎬 Film & media
ION International Film Festival
Annual event in Nigeria Port Harcourt · Nigeria
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Igue festival
Festival in Nigeria by the Binis Edo · Nigeria
since 1440
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Lagos Book and Art Festival
literary festival in Lagos state, Nigeria Lagos · Nigeria
since 1999
🎵 Music
Mainland BlockParty
Nigerian music festival Lagos · Nigeria
since 2018
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New Yam Festivals in Nigeria
Rich cultural harvest celebration. Benin Stadt · Nigeria
since 1976
🍷 Food & drink
Nnewi Afiaolu Festival
festival in Nnewi town in Igbo land in Nigeria Anambra · Nigeria
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Ofala Festival
annual festival of the Igbo tribe Anambra · Nigeria
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Ogwu Ekpeye
annual festival celebrated in honor of first daughters Rivers · Nigeria
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Olojo Festival
annual festival in Ile Ife | The Day Of The First Dawn Ile-Ife · Nigeria
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Oronna Festival
festival in Ogun state, Nigeria Ogun · Nigeria
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Ovia-Osese Festival
festival of the Ogori people Kogi · Nigeria
🎵 Music
Afropolitan Vibes
annual music festival in Lagos Lagos · Nigeria
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Culturati
Lagos · Nigeria
🍷 Food & drink
GTBank Food and Drink Festival
annual food festival held in Lagos, Nigeria Lagos · Nigeria
since 2016
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ijok-Irin
cultural festival Rivers · Nigeria
🎵 Music
Nativeland
Nigerian music festival Lagos · Nigeria
since 2016
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Pategi Regatta Festival
Boating festival in Nigeria Kogi · Nigeria
since 1952
🎵 Music
Rhythm Unplugged
music festival Lagos · Nigeria
since 2004
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Igede Agba
cultural festival in Benue state Benue · Nigeria
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Lagos International Poetry Festival
annual poetry festival Lagos · Nigeria
since 2015
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Osun-Osogbo festival
annual festival in Nigeria Osogbo · Nigeria
🗓️ August
since 1950
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Our Homecoming
festival in Lagos, Nigeria Lagos · Nigeria
🎵 Music
The Experience
Nigerian annual, free gospel music concert Lagos · Nigeria
since 2006
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival 2019
2019 edition of the annual cultural festival of the Atyap people of Nigeria Atak Njei · Nigeria
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Chong Dovetail
a cultural festival in Southern Kaduna Kaduna · Nigeria
since 2016
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Kodomma
International Festival for unity and development Tschad · Nigeria
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Adane-Okpe Festival
Festival in Delta state,Nigeria Delta · Nigeria
since 17
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Afan National Festival 2017
cultural festival in Nigeria Kagoro · Nigeria
one-off
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Afan National Festival 2020
cultural festival in Nigeria Kagoro · Nigeria
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Afan National Festival 2024
cultural festival in Nigeria Kagoro · Nigeria
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Afan National Festival 2025
cultural festival in Nigeria Kagoro · Nigeria
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Agiri Festival (Bille Kingdom)
festival in Rivers State Degema · Nigeria
every few years
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ayet Atyap Karu 2024
maiden edition of the Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival in Karu, Nigeria Karu, Nassarawa State · Nigeria
since 2024
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival 2023
2023 edition of the annual cultural festival of the Atyap people of Nigeria Atak Njei · Nigeria
🎭 Art, theatre & dance
Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival 2024
2024 edition of the annual cultural festival of the Atyap people of Nigeria Atak Njei · Nigeria
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Ede Opoto Ukpo Festival
a festival in Nigeria Anambra · Nigeria