Durbar processions and cultural displays light up Argungu Fishing Festival

Colourful durbar processions and vibrant cultural performances took centre stage on Day 3 of the ongoing Argungu Fishing Festival in Kebbi State, drawing crowds.

The Argungu Fishing Festival, a highlight of cultural events in Nigeria's northwest, continued to attract visitors on its third day. According to a report from Daily Trust, colourful durbar processions and vibrant cultural performances took centre stage during this phase of the ongoing event in Kebbi State. Rooted in Hausa-Fulani traditions, the festival features these displays as key elements. Day 3 stood out for its engaging presentations, though specific details on participants or outcomes were not provided. The event began on February 13, 2026, and has drawn interest from culture enthusiasts across the region.

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The 2026 edition of the Argungu Fishing Festival is underway in Kebbi State. Photos show the ongoing competition aspects of the event.

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