Indyer Festival Benue State

This itself is a drum. As a festival it is a noble celebration carried out by any individual who sees himself as reputable enough to possess the ‘Indyer’. It is an instrument of dignity whose fashioning and preparation is shrouded in mystery.

The personalities involved must have all the natural and human resources to put up this festival. The festival takes place at any time of the year. It is accompanied by songs; music and dances composed according to the dictates of the ceremony.This festival is celebrated throughout Tiv land.