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94Some interesting African Taboos
Today, I bring to you some interesting African taboos. Check in and discover why they are interesting.
3 comments85The Male Child Syndrome in Igbo Land
If you have the choice of choosing between having male children and female children, what will your choice look like? These are some of the reasons why the Igbo man will always prefer to have a male child...
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82OJI FESTIVAL CEREMONY IN EZINIHITTE MBAISE-A CULTURAL EXPOSITION
In a heterogeneous society like Nigeria, every group or tribe aspires higher to protect and preserve its own culture, tradition, norms and values. This work gives an insight into one of those cultures in Ezinihitte that is been preserved and which...
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81Nigeria, the crude oil curse
Nigeria, the crude oil curse Nigeria, a nation generously endowed with human and natural resources, of late has fallen on bad and sad times. The cause of this self inflicted tragedy is not far fetched. It is not unconnected with the crude...
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79Economic Emancipation of the Igbo's
Since the Biafran war, the Igbos have underperformed economically and technologically. I would put our performance at frighteningly; forty percent of our potential. It could have been worse; if all the plans...
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79DIVIDE NIGERIA
We will begin by asking a few pertinent questions. The questions will be directed to the people within the south side of the Sahara to whom we shall refer as black Africa. We will avoid using the word Sub-Sahara in reference to these people in this...
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76Nollywood - The Nigerian Movie Industry
A Nollywood movie location So I keep going on and on about Hollywood and British movies, but I’m yet to really talk about the Nigerian movies, or the Nigerian movie industry called Nollywood. I know, silly name. India comes up with...
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75Some Nigerian Urban Legends - 2nd Stanza
Mammy Water This is perhaps the mother of all urban legends in the country. The legend of the mammy water is enshrined in just about every Nigerian myth; this gives it full cult followership. The Mammy...
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76Review: Things Fall Apart By Chinua Achebe
Things Fall Apart is a grueling book for young readers. This is hardly the fault of the book as much as the worldview of the reader. In my case, this is the book that I didn’t like at first, but as I grew up and develop a better...
2 comments77BIAFRA WAS AND REMAINS RIGHT
Written by Oguchi Nkwocha, MD And Osita Ebiem __________________________________________________________________ ““…If General Gowon had handed over power in 1974 and implemented the nine-point programme carefully thought out by his...
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