CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CUSTOMS

CULTURE

The Family is the basic social grouping among the people. There is the nuclear and the extended family which serve as the basic point of cultural, religious, economic and social development of members.

The traditional system of Governance revolves around the Chief while the Tindaana is the earth Priest. The indigenes of this area celebrate the Adakoya festival.it is celebrated to thank the almighty God for his abundance and provision of rains for the farming season.

The Family and the traditional system of Government serve as the rallying point for Community participation in developmental activities and social action. Though important, the significant of traditional authorities in the society is becoming diluted following the activities political parties, and the numerous conflict caused be overlapping and usurping of roles and responsibility.


Date Created : 12/17/2024 12:00:00 AM