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THE ROLE OF ASO EBI IN YORUBA CONSCIOUSNESSTHE ROLE OF ASO EBI IN YORUBA CONSCIOUSNESS
Aṣọ Ẹbí, Sometimes Spelled As Ashoebi In Nigeria And Ashobie By The Yoruba Influenced Populations In Sierra Leone, Togo And Gambia And Also Called Aso Ebi In Warri But It’s Only For Family Members...
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WHAT IS EDE ALA, ALSO KNOWN AS 'NKASI ALI'Ede Ala, Also Known As 'Nkasi Ali', Was A Popular Form Of Body Art Among The Igbo People In The Past. This Art Form Involved The Application Of Curvilinear Tattoo Designs On The Neck, Back, Breasts, And Belly. The Ink Used For These Designs Was Made From...
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: A FLORAL WONDERLANDDa Nang, A Coastal City In Vietnam, Is Known For Its Stunning Beaches And Rich Cultural Heritage. However, When Spring Arrives, The City Adorns Itself With The Ethereal Beauty Of Sakura Cherry Blossoms. , As Known In Korean, Captivates Both Locals And...
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AFRICAN HANDMADE BASKETSAfrican Handmade Baskets For Food Storage, Some Different Types Of These Baskets Are Traditionally Used For Winnowing Grain. They Come In A Variety Of Types, Sizes And Colors. African Women Use Natural Material Found On The Ground Or From A Plant Or Tree...
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DOGS IN IGBO CULTURE: A HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCEDogs Have A Long History Of Being Domesticated By Humans, Dating Back To The Time When Our Ancestors Were Hunter-gatherers. They Were Closely Associated With One Of The Earliest Occupations Of Mankind, Hunting, Which Brought Them In Close Proximity To...
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WHAT IS KARAI-KARAI (FRANCOPHONIC SPELLING: KAREKARE, KERRIKERRI, AJAMI: -)Karai-Karai (Francophonic Spelling: Karekare, Kerrikerri, Ajami: -) Is A Language Spoken In West Africa, Most Prominently North Eastern Nigeria. The Number Of Speakers Of Karai-Karai Is Estimated Between 1,500,000 To 1,800,000 Million, Primarily Spoken...
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DALLA OR DALA HILLDalla Hill (also Spelled Dala) Is A Hill In Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It Is 534 Metres (1,753 Ft) High And Contains A Stairway With 101 Steps To The Bottom To Top.
In The Seventh Century, The Hill Was The Site Of A Community That Engaged...
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TSANGAYA THE TRADITIONAL ISLAMIC SCHOOLTsangaya Is A Traditional Islamic School That Is Unique To The Hausa People Of West Africa, Particularly Nigeria. It Is A Center For Islamic Education Where Young Boys Are Taught The Quran, Arabic Language, And Islamic Traditions. The Word "Tsangaya"...
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THE USE OF THE IGWE TITLE AMONG THE IGBOSThe Title "Igwe" Has Been Commonly Interpreted As "King," But It Actually Means "heaven" Or "heavenly." It Was Used As A Form Of Salutation To Imply "your Highness." The Title Was Adopted In The Early 1900s By Warrant Chiefs In The Anambra/Enugu Axis....
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THE DYING NYAU MASQUERADES OF MALAWINyau Is A Secret Society Of The Chewa, An Ethnic Tribe Of The Bantu. The Nyau Consist Of Initiates That Are Regarded As Mature Members Of The Society. The Nyau Society Is Made Up Of People From The Chewa And Nyanja People.
Whenever The...
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DIBIA OR NATIVE DOCTOR IN IGBO CULTUREDIBIA OR NATIVE DOCTOR IN IGBO CULTURE
In Igbo Culture, Dibia (also Spelled Dibịa) Refers To A Traditional Healer Who Is Believed To Have The Ability To Communicate With The Spiritual Realm And To Provide Guidance And Healing To Members...
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SHEEP IN IGBO TRADITIONSHEEP IN IGBO TRADITION
In My Community Including My Humble Family Almost Every Family Have Sheep, But The Funny Thing Is That In Our Local Markets, Sheep Meats Are Not Available But There's Goat,beef, Chicken And Some Other Bush Meat....
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COUNTRY FOCUS : SIERRA LEONEThe Republic Of Sierra Leone, Is A Country On The Southwest Coast Of West Africa. It Is Bordered By Liberia To The Southeast And Guinea Surrounds The Northern Half Of The Nation. Covering A Total Area Of 71,740 Km2 (27,699 Sq Mi), Sierra Leone Has A Tropical...
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IFE OOYELAGBO COMMUNITY(IFE OOYE)Oral Tradition Of Ile-Ife Says That In The Most Ancient Days Many Of These Tribes And Settlements Constituted Themselves Later Into Different Compact Communities That Lived Not Very Far From These Hills.
Tradition Mentions Their Names As...
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AFRICAN CONCEPT OF BEAUTYAfrica Is A Huge And Diverse Continent. There Are Hundreds Of Beauty Culture Trends That Are Unique To Different Regions. The Most Interesting And Ancient Beauty Trends In African Come From A Variety Of African Tribes, Some Of Which Are Even Mimicked...
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MOST POPULAR CULTURAL FESTIVALS IN ANAMBRAMost Popular Cultural Festivals In Anambra
Anambra Celebrates A Number Of The Most Popular And Entertaining Igbo And Nigerian Festivals, Including The Ofala, The New Yam, The Igbo New Year, The Masquerade Festival, And Others. Some Of The...
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IKEJI ARONDIZUOGU 2023 HAS ALREADY STARTEDIkeji Celebration Is A Period Set Aside By The Aros To Appreciate God For All His Love, Protection And Benevolence To Them.
In Arondizuogu This Act Of Thanksgiving Is Extended Also To Their Ancestors Whose Progenitors They Are. This Makes...
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DRESSING AND CULTURAL WEAR IN YORUBA LANDThe Yoruba Take Immense Pride In Their Attire, For Which They Are Well Known. Clothing Materials Traditionally Come From Processed Cotton By Traditional Weavers. They Also Believe That The Type Of Clothes Worn By A Man Depicts His Personality And Social...
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NAME OF HERBS & SPICES IN YORUBA.NAME OF HERBS & SPICES IN YORUBA.
1. Tiger Nut - Ofio
2. Onion - Alubọsa
3. Ginger - Atalẹ
4. Bell Pepper - Tataṣe
5. Garlic - Ayù
6. Kola Nut - Obi
7. Cinnamon - Oriira
8. Walnut - Awùsá/Àsálà
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