| About Festival of the Yam |
| On the first morning of the Yam celebration, families make an altar in honor of their ancestors, the earth god Ala, and the yam god, Ihejioku. The Yam Festival is popular holiday in Pacific Islands. Yam is the first crops of the season to be harvested. Eating, drinking, and talking continue the whole day into the evening. Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa. Yam is a large root vegetable that looks like a tube. |
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