Contingents from the Republic of Cameroon and 15 states of the federation will take part on this yr's Calabar Cultural Carnival, with thrilling cultural performances.
Representatives of cultural troupes from all geopolitical zones in Nigeria and the 18 Native Authorities Areas of Cross River State participated within the cultural parade to showcase the wealthy tradition of the nation.
The Chairman of the Carnival Committee, Mr. Gabe Onah, disclosed on Tuesday that of the 22 states that confirmed curiosity, solely 15 have been current when the cultural carnival was flagged off.
“Immediately marks the inspiration of our future. Tradition is what unites us on this nation, it’s our true energy. We’re reside with over 15 million viewers on DSTV and different platforms.”
The states that have been on the bottom to carry out on the cultural parade included Enugu, Kebbi, Edo, Rivers, Kaduna, Kwara, Yobe, Ondo, Ekiti and Akwa Ibom.
Whereas declaring the occasion open, the Deputy Governor of Cross River, Rtd Hon Peter Odey, disclosed that it is going to be a singular cultural parade because it takes place within the season of Sweetness.
In the meantime, Tribune On-line gathered that standards for figuring out the very best performing states included costume, dance, time dedication and presentation of the theme, and that money prizes and different prizes would even be awarded to the highest three states and native authorities areas.
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