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2026




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2026 NNINO Iri-Ji Festival and Cultural Celebration Highlights



🚨 DON’T WAIT UNTIL THE GATE! BUY YOUR TICKET TODAY! 🚨

The NNINO Iri Ji (New Yam) Festival 2026 is almost here, and you don’t want to miss it!

🎟 Advance Ticket: $40

🚪 At the Gate: $45

Save money—buy your tickets now!

🔥 What are you waiting for?

🎧 A high-energy DJ from out of town.

💃 Two amazing cultural dance performances.

🎭 Thrilling Masquerade displays.

🥁 Live traditional drum groups and dancers.

🍛 Delicious Igbo (& Nigerian / African) foods and drinks, including continental delicacies for your choosing.

🎁 Raffles, games & exciting prizes. 📸 Beautiful photographic and a video monumental occasion to last beyond your lifetime.

🤝 Great networking, fun, and unforgettable memories with family and friends! This is more than a festival — it’s a celebration of our culture, unity, and heritage. Come dressed in your best traditional attires and let’s make history together!

📅 August 1, 2026

📍 St. Agnes Our Lady of Fatima

6800 Lexington Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103

💳 Pay via Zelle: NNINOCLEOH@yahoo.com

📝 Include your Full Name & Number of Tickets in the memo.

📱 Text your payment confirmation to

Gabriel Eke – (216) 327-3741


NNINO.org/iri-ji-festival.html




2026 NNINO Iri-Ji Festival and Cultural Celebration Highlights



🚨 DON’T WAIT UNTIL THE GATE! BUY YOUR TICKET TODAY!

🚨 The NNINO Iri Ji (New Yam) Festival 2026 is almost here, and you don’t want to miss it!

🎟 Advance Ticket: $40

🚪 At the Gate: $45

Save money—buy your ticket now!

🔥 What are you waiting for?

🎧 A high-energy DJ from out of town.

💃 Two amazing cultural dance performances.

🎭 Thrilling Masquerade displays.

🥁 Live traditional drum groups and dancers.

🍛 Delicious Igbo (& Nigerian / African) foods and drinks, including continental delicacies for your choosing.

🎁 Raffles, games & exciting prizes.

📸 Beautiful photographic and video monumental occasion to last beyond your lifetime.

🤝 Great networking, fun, and unforgettable memories with family and friends! This is more than a festival —it’s a celebration of our culture, unity, and heritage. Come dressed in your best traditional attires and let’s make history together! 📅 August 1, 2026 📍 St. Agnes Our Lady of Fatima 6800 Lexington Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103 💳 Pay via Zelle: NNINOCLEOH@yahoo.com

📝 Include your Full Name & Number of Tickets in the memo.

📱 Text your payment confirmation to Gabriel Eke – (216) 327-3741

NNINO.org/iri-ji-festival.html



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iRI-JI (NEW YAM)
FESTIVAL.
August 1, 2026




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NNINO 2024 Iri-Ji Festival Celebration



St. Agnes, Our Lady of Fatima,
6800 Lexington Avenue,
Cleveland, OH44103



Kolou’s African Market Supporting 2024 NNINO Iri-Ji Festival Celebrations Tickets


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Hello, It's that time of the year to celebrate the first fruits of harvest we all know as Iri-ji.
The 2024 NNINO Iri-ji festival is the 17th year of celebrating this festival in Northeast Ohio.



St. Agnes, Our Lady of Fatima,
6800 Lexington Avenue,
Cleveland, OH 44103


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Hello, It's that time of the year to celebrate the first fruits of harvest we all know as Iri-ji.
The 2024 NNINO Iri-ji Festival is the 17th year of celebrating this festival in Northeast Ohio.



St. Agnes, Our Lady of Fatima,
6800 Lexington Avenue,
Cleveland, OH 44103


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Hello, it's that time of the year to celebrate the first fruits of harvest we all know as Iri-Ji.
the 2024 NNINO Iri-Ji Festival is the 17th year of celebrating this festival in Northeast Ohio.



St. Agnes, Our Lady of Fatima,
6800 Lexington Avenue,
Cleveland, OH 44103


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16th annual Iri-ji festival & igbo cultural celebration
saturday, august 5, 2023
st. agnes our lady of fatima
6800 lexington avenue
cleveland, ohio 44103
6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight




NNINO 2017 Iri-Ji Festival Facebook video clip

NNINO 2023 Iri-Ji Festival ticket SOURCE



EVENT VENUE:- St. agnes our lady of fatima

6800 lexington avenue, cleveland, ohio 44103


date:- saturday, august 5, 2023time:- 6:00 p.m to 12:00 midnight


ticket price:- $40 advance / $45 day of event

food and drinks included with purchase.


advance tickets can be purchased at cash app

use handle:- $nninocleoh


contacts:-

*Charles okafor president (216)548-6412

*kingsley ogwuegbu financial secretary (216)272-0707

*kenneth ekechukwu treasurer (216)394-3329


information:- nnino.org


nnino rip:-


enrique muniz jr. owner the laborincana foods store

2127 fulton rd., cleveland, oh 44113. phone: (216)651-2351.

https://www.ripepi.com/obituary/enrique-muniz-jr

prof. felix k. ekechi
Remembering Professor Felix K. Ekechi, professor emeritus. History, Kent State University, Ohio. One of the pioneer members of NNINO.


Click on the highlighted names to view the linked pages.


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NNINO 2023 Iri-Ji Festival ticket SOURCE



EVENT VENUE:- St. agnes our lady of fatima

6800 lexington avenue, cleveland, ohio 44103


date:- saturday, august 5, 2023time:- 6:00 p.m to 12:00 midnight


ticket price:- $40 advance / $45 day of eventfood and drinks included with purchase.


advance tickets can be purchased at cash app

use handle:- $nninocleoh


contacts:-

*Charles okafor president (216)548-6412

*kingsley ogwuegbu financial secretary (216)272-0707

*kenneth ekechukwu treasurer (216)394-3329


information:- nnino.org


nnino rip:-


enrique muniz jr. owner the laborincana foods store

2127 fulton rd., cleveland, oh 44113. phone: (216)651-2351.

https://www.ripepi.com/obituary/enrique-muniz-jr

prof. felix k. ekechi
Remembering Professor Felix K. Ekechi, professor emeritus. History, Kent State University, Ohio. One of the pioneer members of NNINO.


Click on the highlighted names to view the linked pages.



NNINO 2023 Iri-Ji Festival ticket SOURCE



EVENT VENUE:- St. agnes our lady of fatima

6800 lexington avenue, cleveland, ohio 44103


date:- saturday, august 5, 2023time:- 6:00 p.m to 12:00 midnight


ticket price:- $40 advance / $45 day of eventfood and drinks included with purchase.


advance tickets can be purchased at cash app

use handle:- $nninocleoh


contacts:-

*Charles okafor president (216)548-6412

*kingsley ogwuegbu financial secretary (216)272-0707

*kenneth ekechukwu treasurer (216)394-3329


information:- nnino.org


nnino rip:-


enrique muniz jr. owner the laborincana foods store

2127 fulton rd., cleveland, oh 44113. phone: (216)651-2351.

https://www.ripepi.com/obituary/enrique-muniz-jr

prof. felix k. ekechi
Remembering Professor Felix K. Ekechi, professor emeritus. History, Kent State University, Ohio. One of the pioneer members of NNINO.


Click on the highlighted names to view the linked pages.



Tribute to
Prof. Felix K. Ekechi
Celebration of Life,
Memorial Mass
Reception



Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Celebration of Life Service @ St. Patrick Church
313 N. Depeyster Street
Kent, OH 44240

Reception @ 12:00 noon
Kent State University Student Center Ballroom
1075 Risman Drive
Kent, OH 44242


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NNINO
2022
Iri-ji
festival





Saturday, August 20, 2022

At

St. Agnes Our Lady of Fatima Hall

6800 Lexington Avenue

Cleveland, OH 44103

Dinner to be served promptly

at 7:00 p.m.

Duration: 6:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight

Tables for purchase still available:

Call (216)548-6412

or Email: nninocleoh@yahoo.com

Mazi Okafor-Odu

P.O. Box 5612

Cleveland, OH 44101
Tickets at the door is $40.00



PERFECTION IS ACHIEVED NOT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING MORE TO ADD, BUT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO TAKE AWAY.



Greetings 🖖 everyone and I trust your week is off to a great start. I wonder 💭 if you would be interested to attend the upcoming NNINO Iri-Ji Festival in Cleveland, OH. Saturday, August 20, 2022. See details in the flyer.

Feel free to call the following contacts to assist you in securing tickets to the Iri-Ji Festival like no other, as advance tickets sell for $35/individual, while at the door on the event day is $40/individual via CashApp with handle $NNINOCLE.

Send your questions via email to nninocleoh@yahoo.com or call (216)548-6412 to speak to Mazi Okafor-Odu. We look forward to see you all and do not hesitate to spread the word. This information is also available on flyers in local stores around town and from NNINO Executives and Members, as well as, here on www.NNINO.Org.

The NNINO Family hopes that you and your family will be able to join us in attending the NNINO Iri-Ji Festival this upcoming Saturday, August 20, 2022. See details in the flyer.



NNINO Executives Contacts for Iri-ji Festival tickets:



More Iri-Ji Festival ticket 🎟 contacts:

Nze China-awalu-Uzo Lazarus Uzodimma Oranugo, Vice President

Tel: 216-324-1222

Mazi Sam Edeh, Provost

Tel: 216-324-1222

Mazi Evans Anakoro, Financial Secretary

Tel: 216-482-9820

Mazi Anthony Okoro, Treasurer

Tel: 216-780-1769

Mazi John Okaodu NNINO President

Tel: (216)409-3374

P.O. Box 5612 Cleveland, OH 44101.



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Advance tickets sell for $35/individual and $40/ individual at the door on event day.



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