Eyo festival

A Eyo Festival, meng nang e Adamu Orisha Play, e la Yoruba tigiri ko a Lagos, Nigeria nang taa yelkori  Iperu-Remo, paalong kaŋa nang be a Ikenne Local Government, Ogun State. A dasaŋa nang, o taa la eebo ko a Lagos nan e nimie boŋkaare. Yi a yelkori baabo zuiŋ, o taa la yelkori baabo kyaare Lagos Island. a bebiri nang ko a 2000 commemorating Justice G.B.A. Coker, a Lagos high chief, ko Olori Adimu ane a Olori Egyo kyaare a  Adimu Eyo cultural masquerade.

 Yelkori 
Yelkori, Iperue la a yizie ko, cradle ane originator ko Eyo nang be Nigeria ane a tendaa zaa. O taa la uli 5/parԑԑ mine la Iga Eyo nang be Iperu Akesan

Yie mine ko Iga nang be Eyo nang taa eebo kyaare:

 Iga Pakerike which is symbolized by red cap of éyo
 Iga Agbonmagbe, also symbolized by blue cap of éyo.
 Iga éyo Odoru
 Iga éyo Mogusen/Amororoo
 Iga éyo Fibigbuwa

The major source of éyo in Iperu is the Iga éyo Pakeriké and other 4 are the Iperu Royal houses.History made us to understand that Eyó was brought to Lagos to entertain an in-law which has now become something more celebrated in Lagos today.Akesan aagbé wa! Remo asuwon ooo!

 Tigiri Bebie 

 2000 

 2000, Commemorating Justice G.B.A. Coker, a Lagos high chief, the Olori Adimu and the Olori Eyo of the Adimu Eyo cultural masquerade.

 2011 

 November 26, commemorating Prince Yesufu Abiodun Oniru, a Lagos nobleman.

 2017 

 May 20, commemorating the 50th anniversary of Lagos state tagged Lagos@50 and also to commemorate the life and times of the late Oba of Ikate Kingdom Oba Yekini Adeniyi Elegushi Kunsela 11.

 Prohibited items 
Boma ama mine ba seng neng a tigiri diibu:

 Okada motorcycle taxis
 bicycles
 sandals
 Suku - a cornrowed hairstyle popular among the Yorubas, one that has the hair converge at the middle, then shoot upward, before tipping downward.
 smoking
 female with head tie or headgear or any covering of the head
 male with cap of any kind
 wearing of the Eyo costume overnight or to cross a river or lagoon.

The masquerades are known to beat people who use any of the prohibited items at sight with their staffs.

 Enfuomo 

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