Ogbunabali

Ogbunabali is a traditional spiritual practice among the Ibibio and other Nigeria cultures, involving ancestral worship and rituals to honor and communicate with ancestors. It is often associated with honoring elders, seeking guidance, and maintaining social order. The term also refers to a sacred shrine or area where these rituals take place. Ogbunabali plays a significant role in cultural identity, linking communities to their heritage and spiritual beliefs. It is performed with reverence, using ceremonies, offerings, and symbols to connect the living with their ancestors for guidance, protection, and continuity of tradition.