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Festival celebrates centuries-old water sport and rich Nigerian heritage

China Daily Global | Updated: 2025-02-24 15:06

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A man displays a crocodile as part of the agriculture exhibition during celebrations ahead of the annual boat regatta in Yauri, Nigeria, on Feb 14. TOYIN ADEDOKUN/AFP

While the Gungawa people take center stage, the festival also celebrates Nigeria's cultural diversity. For instance, the Igbo community is given a dedicated space to showcase its traditions, highlighting the country's rich cultural tapestry.

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