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Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by donsolo4u2c(m): 8:27am On Jul 27, 2018
Biafra: Ebonyi People Goes Traditional, Celebrate And Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color ( SEE PHOTOS)




The new yam festival in Biafraland ( Orureshi in the idoma area, Iwa ji, Iri ji or Ike ji, depending on dialect) is an annual cultural festival by the Igbo people held at the end of the rainy season in early August or Late July.

The Iwa ji festival (literally "new-yam eating"wink is a practiced which symbolizing the conclusion of a harvest and the beginning of the next work cycle.

EbonyiDaily Understands that The celebration is a very culturally based occasion, tying individual Igbo communities together as essentially agrarian and dependent on yam.

In This year New Yam eating/ festival The people of Ezza in Ebonyi central senatorial district in Abakaliki province celebrated their new yam festival on Thursday 26, 2018 in a grand style as they paints the new yam in Biafra Color to show support for the leadership of Nnamdi Kanu and his IPOB Ideology in Biafra restoration.

Unlike never before, elderly men of the Communities constituted Shrine and prayed fervently for the progress of Biafra.(this act is called Igor ofor in Igbo tradition)

After the new yam eating, the villagers troops out and rally the whole community with Biafra flags singing and praising Nnamdi Kanu for bringing love and togetherness among them .

source; http://www.ebonyidaily.com.ng/2018/07/biafra-ebonyi-people-goes-traditional.html

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by PUSSYBBQGRILLS(f): 8:28am On Jul 27, 2018
interesting

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by iskuburi407: 8:29am On Jul 27, 2018
Sai buhari

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by LuciferChristi: 8:33am On Jul 27, 2018
So they are wasting yams when someone around Sango Bridge in Ogun State desperately needs it.

The heart of man is wicked!

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by Tolexander: 8:35am On Jul 27, 2018
Good people!
Continue your festival o jare!
Nnamdi Kanu found or not. "ti eni ti oku lo gbe"!

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by gidgiddy: 8:41am On Jul 27, 2018
May Chukwu Okike in heaven be praised! My people will one day get their freedom from this fraudulent 1914 British colonial project called "Nigeria"!

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by tstx(m): 8:43am On Jul 27, 2018
hmmm

See my signature
Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by tstx(m): 8:43am On Jul 27, 2018
hmmm

See my signature
Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by RevenGeMission: 8:51am On Jul 27, 2018
That's the whole of ebonyi
Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by ozoebuka1(m): 8:53am On Jul 27, 2018
No matter how much you hate people that agitate for biafra, you can't deny they exhibit the kind of enthusiasm, passion and love any country demands from her citizens... Biafra will be great if she comes smiley

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by ozoebuka1(m): 8:54am On Jul 27, 2018
LuciferChristi:
So they are wasting yams when someone around Sango Bridge in Ogun State desperately needs it.

The heart of man is wicked!

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by johnmartus(m): 9:06am On Jul 27, 2018
This is a stupidity .
Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by AllHailBiafra(m): 9:22am On Jul 27, 2018
grin Biafra is here.... Iseee!!!

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by Daewang: 9:55am On Jul 27, 2018
Umu Chineke ji si ike.

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Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by 360degreess(m): 10:58am On Jul 27, 2018
terrorists group..una go die like chickens
Re: Biafra: Ebonyi People Paints New Yam Festival In Biafra Color Declares Support by loveth360(f): 11:17am On Jul 27, 2018
me i no understand,





yellowbar people hates igbos but when ever they hear biafra,they will begin cry.





Why?

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