Aji Cultural Festival

Aji cultural festival is a religious related cultural festival that is celebrated by groups of Agbo tribe especially the Itigidi people in Abi local government of Cross River state.

People of the community during the annual festival pay respect to the ancestors where they pray for good health and prosperity for that year.

A lot of people from the community return home for this festival as they believe that their success is largely determined by their ancestors.

Other social events like music, dances and other cultural displays also take place during the Aji cultural festival.

When & Location

Location:
Cross River Nigeria
Date:
00/00/0000 12:00 AM to 00/00/0000 12:00 AM


Contact
Address:
Abi local government
Telephone:
Email:


Event Price:
free




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