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Governor Yahaya Bello Paying Special Attention to Cultural Development<\/strong><\/div>\n
Zainab Tanimu\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Kaduna, North-West, Nigeria<\/strong><\/div>\n
The earlier ban on some cultural activities in Igalaland Kogi State, has been lifted as Governor Yahaya Bello is paying special attention to cultural development in the state.<\/strong><\/div>\n
The Igala dancing troupe recently made a mark at the just concluded National Peace Summit\u00a0 in Abuja as they thrilled the guests with their\u00a0 acrobatic dance steps.\u00a0<\/strong>
\nTo further enhance the group’s performance, the Governor also had purchased new set of drums and costumes for the Confluence Cultural Troupe to enable them perform in national competitions.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Similarly, the Arts and Culture Centre has been renovated and remodeled to make it suitable for hosting of art exhibition, theatre and other cultural activities.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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In a bid to promoting togetherness, the state has also introduced unity attire.<\/strong><\/div>\n
A colourful and attractive tribal wear of Igala, Ebira and Okun tribes blended into one-Kogi dress to symbolise unity in diversify.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Kogi state troupe emerged one of the top five at World Drums Festival hosted by Ogun State in April. <\/strong><\/div>\n
It\u2019s heartwarming to note that Kogi state will soon host National Arts and Cultural Festival.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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