The study was conducted to determine the role, perception, and message communicated by
the dressing of the age groups during the Ojude-Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode. Eight age-groups …

The Ijebu people are famous for celebrating the annual Ojude-Oba festival, with the precept
of paying homage to the Monarch for over a century. The different age groups compete in a …

Though it originated among the Yoruba of Southwestern Nigeria, it has gradually found its
way to becoming a national culture. It is a phenomenon now popular among all ethnic …

Ojude Oba festival is celebrated annually in Ijebu-Ode, a Yoruba town in Southwestern
Nigeria. The festival, which has its roots in the entrance of Islamic religion into the town, is …

A bst ra ct so-ebi is a terminology of Yoruba origin that refers Ato same-styled cloth worn by
a group or family members during a ceremony in Nigeria. The practice of shared …

This study examined the exposure to media indecent dressing syndrome among youths of
Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. The aim of the study was to investigate the influence the media …

Dress can be a reflection of the social world order, which is bound by a tacit set of rules,
customs, conventions, and rituals that guide face-to-face interaction as observed in Africa …

Handcrafted textile products include aso-oke, adire, batik and tritik. These products are
made by hands, often with the use of simple tools, and generally artistic and traditional in …

The study sought to identify the changing trends in dressing among Ghanaian youth and
assess the impacts of the Ghanaian textile industry on her dress culture. Questionnaire …

This study describes and analyzes dress in Nigerian Kalabari women's societies to
demonstrate that dress is a form of visual communication that identifies diverse and …