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The Origin and History of The English Language

The English language is one that has evolved significantly over the centuries. What is more interesting is the fact that it is still evolving. Added to this amazing phenomenon are numerous varieties…

10 Breathtaking African Historical Landmarks

10 African Historical Landmarks The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt Leptis Magna in Libya Fort Jesus in Kenya Ogbunike Caves in Nigeria Isimila Stone Age Site in Tanzania Mount Kilimanjaro in…

Black History Month: Celebrating Black Heroes

Welcome to Black History Month, a time to celebrate the rich culture and achievements of Black people around the world. This month we recognize the significant impact that Black individuals have had…

Christmas

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…

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The “Japa” Wave in Nigeria

Everyone is leaving! If you live in Nigeria in 2022, you know exactly what I mean. One moment, you’re texting with your friend, complaining about Lagos traffic and the next they’re posting…

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…

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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…