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Published: 22.09.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Culture of Different Ethnic Groups in Nigeria, West Africa', 1.
  • Essays 'The Culture of Different Ethnic Groups in Nigeria, West Africa', 2.
Extract

Nigeria is very rich in culture. Various ethnic groups in Nigeria have their own culture.
The Durbar festival in the various emirates of the North of Nigeria symbolizes strength and dexterous skills in riding of horses. Durbars are called up during religious festivals like Id el' Fitri and Id el Kabir. They are also called up during installation ceremonies of the Emirs. They are also called up during installation ceremonies of the Emirs. The Durbars serve as entertainment for very important visitors. …

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