Places & Peoples

Sep 2, 20211 min read

Old School vs New School: The Two Types of Traditional Gbagyi Attire

Clothing is a very important feature for any people because it is the way they choose to be seen and identified by the rest of the world....

Sep 2, 20212 min read

Gbagyi Food: Eating Zhepwo for the first time in Ushafa, Abuja

One of my days in Abuja was spent with seven Gbagyi elders in a small village called Ushafa. Ushafa is about 30 minutes to 45 minutes...

Sep 2, 20212 min read

Ladi Kwali and my exploration of Pottery in Gbagyi Culture

Pottery is a big part of Gbagyi culture. It is a tradition that is passed down to female children in the Gbagyi community. While in...

Aug 30, 20212 min read

Why people call Gbagyi people, Gwari and why they never carry anything on their heads.

So we go again! 😁I’ve been itching to cover an ethnic group outside Southern Nigeria especially one that is more unfamiliar to most...