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Rivers @50: Beautiful Photos From The 'boat Regatta' by Nobody: 7:57pm On May 14, 2017 |
As part of the activities to mark the Rivers State Golden Jubilee Celebration, The State Government organized a Boat Regatta to celebrate the Cultural heritage of the Rivers People. Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike led leaders and friends of the state to watch the best of the state aquatic culture. The Riverine communities displayed the pre-colonial civilization of the riverine communities. They showcased their defence systems , their ceremonies and traditional religion. During the boat Regatta, the competing boats shot canons, indicating the military prowess of the riverine communities. The boat Regatta competition was heralded by the emergence of the Ogwein masquerade, the ancient water deity of the Bolo people of the Okirika Kingdom. At the end of the Boat Regatta competition, Akuku-Toru emerged winner, Degema came second and Ogo/Bolo came third. See Beautiful Photos from the event below: http://www.lailasblog.com/2017/05/rivers-50-beautiful-photos-from-boat.html Lalasticlala
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Re: Rivers @50: Beautiful Photos From The 'boat Regatta' by josephine123: 8:40pm On May 14, 2017 |
wow.. make sense |
Re: Rivers @50: Beautiful Photos From The 'boat Regatta' by afonjadie: 8:53pm On May 14, 2017 |
I don't see Ijaw fish divers represented there, they must be planning to crack another pipeline with their fish hooks |
Re: Rivers @50: Beautiful Photos From The 'boat Regatta' by Nobody: 10:56pm On May 14, 2017 |
afonjadie: Fool spotted! 1 Like |
Re: Rivers @50: Beautiful Photos From The 'boat Regatta' by afonjadie: 11:09pm On May 14, 2017 |
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