The Bariba are concentrated primarily in the north-east of Benin Republic, especially around the city of Nikki, which is considered the traditional capital of the Bariba people. The Bariba culture is such a unique one that has in recent years found expression in both Benin Republic and parts of Nigeria.
A man performs horse show during the Gaani Festival in Baruten , kwara state. The festival involves traditional tribal dances and equestrian shows. It is the most important festival of the Bariba people and is designed to celebrate victory and joy.
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