2019 Post Election: South East Campaign Attire For Atiku

Election is over let’s look at what unites us instead of what divides us.

We will look at the different attires in each state of the 6 geopolitical zones in Nigeria. SE is the focus today.

Attire focus

Zone: South East

States: 5 states

Language: Igbo

Religion: Christianity.

Main cultural dress: It varies from state to state, but it’s generally a flowing thick dress with lion or in some cases elephant prints, with a red/white cap and feather. (Known as Isi Agu )

States

Abia – Mainly milk colour with lion prints with red and white cap(inspired by Ohafia) and white feather.

Anambra – Mainly white colour with lion prints and all red cap.

Ebonyi – Dark All red Lion prints with all red cap.

Enugu – All red Lion prints with red cap, sometimes worn with chain.

Imo – Light all red with lion heads prints and all red cap.

Atiku in Abia state Attire
Atiku in Abia Attire

2. Anambra

Atiku in Anambra state Attire
Atiku in Anambra state Attire

3. Ebonyi

Atiku in Ebonyi state Attire
Atiku in Ebonyi state Attire

4. Enugu

Peter obi in Enugu traditional attire
Peter obi in Enugu traditional attire

5. Imo

Atiku in state traditional attire
Atiku in state traditional attire.

So which state has the best traditional igbo South east attire?

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