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86Some interesting African Taboos
Today, I bring to you some interesting African taboos. Check in and discover why they are interesting.
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80Nigeria, 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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78OJI 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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75BIAFRA: THE FORGOTTEN GENOCIDE
In the past fifty years Africa, just like other parts of the world has experienced many social and political upheavals of earth-shaking magnitude. Of all the wars that have happened within...
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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...
16 comments72A CATALOG OF NIGERIA’S ISLAMIC/ETHNIC TERRORISM: BIAFRA’S CASE FOR INDEPENDENCE
On Saturday, the 8th of January 2011, a Luxury bus departed Maiduguri en route to Lagos. As the bus approached the city of Jos from Bauchi, it was stopped at a roadblock. Some Islamic gunmen entered the bus and ordered all...
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78Nollywood - 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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76Nigeria: The Heart of Africa Part One
Nigeria: The Heart of Africa (Brand) Here’s the thing, I will spare you with the gory details of the Colonial eras and the Injustices and atrocities as perpetrated by the British, etc and go straight to what...
18 comments78The 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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75Ikemefuma: A scapegoat
One of the major themes in Things Fall Apart revolves around the episode of Ikemefuna, a boy who comes to live with Okonkwo's family, as he is sacrificed to the Igbo people and their gods for the killing of a...
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