Obi (Nigerian Traditional Attire)
Obi is a traditional Nigerian attire commonly worn by men, particularly among the Igbo ethnic group. It consists of a long, flowing robe called isi agu, often made from colorful fabrics and adorned with intricate patterns. The outfit is typically complemented by a cap known as okpu agu and is worn during cultural events, ceremonies, and celebrations.
The Obi symbolizes cultural identity and pride, reflecting the rich heritage of the Igbo people. It is often paired with accessories such as beads and walking sticks, enhancing its significance. Wearing the Obi is a way to honor traditions and showcase the beauty of Nigerian craftsmanship.