Viral Video: Igbo Graduate’s Cultural Handshake at University of Derby Highlights Tradition
A Nigerian man studying abroad has gained viral attention after proudly showcasing his Igbo heritage during his graduation at a UK university.
The man, who was receiving his certificate, wore a traditional Igbo outfit, the isiagu, under his graduation gown, and performed a joyful Igbo dance as he approached the stage.
His wife, seated in the audience, cheered him on, calling out his name with great excitement, adding to the celebratory atmosphere.
The moment was captured in a video that has since circulated widely online, earning praise for the display of cultural pride and the support from his wife.