The flight from Amsterdam to Nnamdi Asikiwe International Airport, Lagos , Nigeria was quite memorable; devoid of unfamiliar incidences!
Immigration protocols were Swift and courteous. There after, by volition we travelled by road to the bowel of the Niger Delta inhabited by the Urhobos, Ibibios, Ijaws, Edos, Itsekiris and a handful of other ethnic minorities!!
Though these tribes are distinguiguished by different spoken languages; their culture, especially their custumes are so similar, only differentiable by themselves!!
The "EGBRU" is a common wrap around wrapper cloth for both men and women!! It transforms whoever from a peasant to a noble whenever it is worn, especially in traditional ceremonies, which is always accompanied by wild celebration in different dance steps!!
These are different types no of the EGBRU.(Urhobo)
A TYPICAL URHOBO TRADITIONAL TIME
A TYPICAL IBIBIO TRADITIONAL GARB
A TYPICAL IJAW TRADITIONAL WEAR
Wouldn't you rather visit this zone in Nigeria as your next tourist destination?? These hospitable people will surely treat you to their delicious cuisine and dance steps!!
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