“Different communities in Badagry will feature their cultural performances, which include Zangheto masquerades, the beating of Sato drums, boat displays, and other attractions''
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According to him, the event’s highlight will be the premiere of the Yoruba Classical Ballet, “Obi ati Orogbo.” Mr Ajose urged tourists to visit Badagry during this festive period and get ready to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the coastal town.
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