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And they did not miss a beat at the 2022 Igbo New Yam Festival held at the Nigerian High Commission last Saturday. It was indeed a fashion parade of sorts, with Dr Maureen Tamuno, Nigerian high commissioner to Jamaica, leading the way with an eye-catching, bright-yellow gele (headwrap) to headline her ensemble.<\/p>\n

From men to women, boy to girl, almost everybody was an eye-catcher, and our Living camera lenses were kept busy. It was an evening of food, fun, frolicking and fashion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whether the occasion is a party, ritual, wedding, funeral, festival or church, Nigerians always pull out the stops to look their best. 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