The Okolode Yam Festival, also known as Aya Buru Fi Uge, was celebrated with great enthusiasm in Ekpetiama Kingdom, located in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, over the weekend. The event marked not only the grand finale of the festival but also the 10th anniversary of HRM King Bubaraye Dakolo's reign as the Ibenanaowei of Ekpetiama Kingdom. Dignitaries from various sectors attended the festivities, contributing to a vibrant atmosphere filled with cultural displays and communal joy. The celebration underscored the significance of yam in the local culture and the unity of the community.
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