AROGBO IBE DAY 2026: FULL PROGRAMME OF ACTIVITIES ANNOUNCED
28th Arogbo Ibe Day Celebration Begins September 1, Culminates October 4
The organisers of the 28th Arogbo Ibe Day Celebration 2026 Cultural Festival have released a comprehensive programme of activities covering a month-long sequence of sporting, cultural, religious, environmental and traditional events.
The celebration is under the distinguished patronage of His Imperial Majesty, Pere Zacchaeus Doubra Egbunu, Esq., JP, Opukutu III, the Agadagba/Paramount Ruler.
DAY 1 — SATURDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2026
- 10:00 AM: Inter-denominational service.
- 6:00 PM: Special dance/entertainment programme.
The day also features a special service and other activities connected with the celebration.
DAY 2 — SUNDAY, 27 SEPTEMBER 2026
A major cultural and intellectual day of the festival:
- 8:00 AM: Temple worship.
- 10:00 AM: Quiz competition involving participating schools.
- 11:30 AM: Public lecture focused on Arogbo heritage, identity and cultural values.
- 12:00 Noon: Seminar/discussion and cultural activities.
- 6:00 PM: Night party/music and entertainment.
The day’s programme also includes cultural presentations, traditional displays, live performances, photo sessions, fashion exhibitions, music, dance and other entertainment.
DAY 3 — 28 SEPTEMBER 2026
The programme lists:
- 7:00 AM: Opening/declaration by His Imperial Majesty, the Agadagba.
- 12:00 Noon: Main cultural/festival activities.
- 1:00 PM: Cultural and traditional presentations.
- 3:00 PM–Until Dawn: Variety of entertainment activities.
- 6:00 PM: Further cultural/entertainment activities.
DAY 4 — TUESDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2026
- 8:00 AM–10:00 AM: Football match — Arogbo United vs Safariboco FC.
- 10:00 AM–4:00 PM: Traditional/Day Party activities.
- 6:00 PM–Till Dawn: Night party and entertainment.
WEDNESDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
- 10:00 AM: Installation, reception and conferment of chieftaincy titles by His Imperial Majesty, the Agadagba of Arogbo Ibe.
- Venue: Ibe Palace.
SUNDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2026
- 10:00 AM: Thanksgiving Service
- Venue: As indicated on the official programme.
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From the opening pre-programme events on 1 September through the cultural celebrations, sporting competitions, traditional ceremonies, royal appearances and the concluding Thanksgiving Service on 4 October, GlobalEgberiTV Ofunama will provide coverage across all its platforms.
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