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About Leboku Festival of The Yakurr People

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This is a documentary on the Leboku Festival of the Yakurr People celebrated in the month of August by the Yakurrs in a town called Ugep in Cross River State, NIgeria. It is a celebration based on the harvest of yam. The Yakurrs regard yam as the king of crop, so they accord the crop a very important place in their national life. The harvest of the first yam is celebrated with so much pomp and pageantry. This project document the celebration of the festival; the cleansing of the town by the elders, the maiden's dance, the women's dance, as well as the ancient dances of the warriors of the Yakurr are documented. The documentary follow the opening ceremonies and ritual performed by the people, as well as the innovation that have been added to the festival like the beauty pageant, the musical shows, the wrestling match and the showcasing of the farmer with the largest harvest.

from the profile of Akin Y. Alaka (AkinAlaka)

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