Click image to zoom
Agemo Festival In Ijebu-Ode
The Agemo Masquerade takes place during the Agemo Festival in Mosan, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria, on July 2, 2025. The Agemo Festival is a significant indigenous religious festival among the Ijebu people of Western Nigeria, occurring between July and August. It showcases cultural elements such as storytelling, dance, music, and elaborate costumes. The festival and accompanying rituals honor the spirit deity Agemo, who is believed to be a protector of children and safeguards the Ijebus' future through its blessing. (Photo by Adekunle Ajayi)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #12529840 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
Related Keywords
Agemo Masquerade
Agemo Festival
Mosan
Ijebu-Ode
Ogun State
Nigeria
July 2
2025
indigenous
religious festival
Ijebu people
Western Nigeria
July
August
cultural elements
storytelling
dance
music
elaborate costumes
rituals
spirit deity
Agemo
protector of children
Ijebus' future
blessing
Adekunle Ajayi
NurPhoto
celebration
tradition
heritage
ceremony
spiritual
community
ancestral
cultural preservation
folklore
sacred.
2025 NurPhoto. All rights reserved.
This image is the property of NurPhoto and is protected under international copyright laws.