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Christmas: How Nigerians Celebrate Christmas

Christmas in Nigeria begins months before the actual day. The average Nigerian begins saving up for the D-day as soon as September starts. These months are usually a terrible time to request…

18 Fun Christmas Facts: T’is The Season

18 Fun Facts About Christmas Christmas Tree “All I want for Christmas is you” Santa Claus is real Xmas is not wrong Germany believes in Magic Artificial Christmas trees The mistletoe is…

An Erring Woman

The day he was set to be buried, I was not allowed near the body. They told me that it was against the traditions and customs. A woman must not go near…

Nigeria: From Colonization To Decolonization

I am Nigerian. Welcome home. The tale of how Nigeria was colonized is a popular one amongst her citizens, even though we do regret every reality of it. We are stronger now…

Culture: My Heritage or My Shackles

Culture Culture and The History of Civilization The Fattening Room The Great Yoruba Deities Nok The Enigma The Celebration of New Yam The Musical Culture of The Hausa Royal Beads The Problem…

Feminism, Women's Rights, Equal rights, women's treat, feminist, afrolady, lady's issues,

What Feminism Means to Me

Feminism has been very prominent in recent times with the “me too” movement creating a new era of accountability. But it has also been the target of a lot of hate and…

New, Old And Ancient

There’s this devious thing called life, how it creeps up on us and sometimes with more devious company, like a disease. (The Konja kingdom, somewhere in the multiverse) Julu nem julu neme…

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Osalobua, Jugumishanta: All About African Gods and Goddesses

The similarities between the African religious beliefs further supports the argument that boundaries across Africa are man-made and shouldn’t have existed. From the Bantu people of Kenya to the Yorubas of Nigeria,…

Te odio, Que te den por culo

Unlike most of the other passengers whose family members were hugging and smooching them, Hugo walks alone to the check point. Here, his white skin is nothing special but he knows that…

The Mouse Trap

Though the inhabitants are distinguishable by the names they call themselves, South side people, West side people. It is really just a small town separated by a flowing river cutting through the…