Gwandara annual festival day two is an annual festival commemorating the remembrance and the coming together of Gwandara speaking people to observed cultural displays and celebrations among Gwandara sons and daughters nationwide; fixed centrally and it is preceded by the season of advent or the nativity of Gwandara in very fast, which historically in the…
In Gwandara traditional religion, like the traditional religion of other societies the Supreme Being is the core of worship. Generally, Gwandara cultures believes in the existence of God (Allah). Other languages like, the Nupe name for God is Soko, TIV is Aondo, Yoruba is Olodumare, Ibo is Chukwu, Jukun is Chido, Ibibio is Abasi Ibom,…
Chairperson (Abuja Chapter) – Alh. Jibril Abdullahi Imam – Karshi, earlier this year pronounced that there is a need for Gwandara cultural festive to be held at Dutsen-Alhaji, FCT Abuja so as to preserve and promote Gwandara cultural heritages as usual. Festive season is an informal name for the period leading up to and including the holidays and for…
Nasarawa, been a major state with the highest number of Gwandara towns and villages was founded in about 1838 in the Afo (Afao) tribal territory by Umaru, a dissident official from the nearby town of Keffi, as the seat of the new emirate of Nasarawa. In 1976 Nasarawa became part of Plateau state; in 1996,…