The Game

The Five Emblems

Five original emblems run through the whole season. They are creative symbols inspired by cultural and philosophical themes, not a reproduction of any single historical ritual system.

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The Staff

The Staff stands for leadership.

You will see the emblems in the show’s look, in short explainer videos and in the challenge zones at the Badagry Cultural Experience.

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The Token

The Token stands for value and opportunity.

You will see the emblems in the show’s look, in short explainer videos and in the challenge zones at the Badagry Cultural Experience.

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The Crossroad

The Crossroad stands for decisions.

You will see the emblems in the show’s look, in short explainer videos and in the challenge zones at the Badagry Cultural Experience.

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The Duel

The Duel stands for competitive courage.

You will see the emblems in the show’s look, in short explainer videos and in the challenge zones at the Badagry Cultural Experience.

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The Stool

The Stool stands for endurance and judgment.

The Stool is also the prize. The champion of “The River” is crowned on the Ẹ̀rùòbodò stool.

You will see the emblems in the show’s look, in short explainer videos and in the challenge zones at the Badagry Cultural Experience.

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