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2 mn read The Ojude Oba festival is a vibrant cultural event among the Ijebu people of Nigeria, particularly celebrated to honor the Awujale of Ijebu Land. Here’s a deeper look into the significance of dressing and attire during this festive occasion: 1. **Cultural Significance of Dress**: Dressing up plays a pivotal role in promoting and preserving Yoruba […]
2 mn read What if we told you the wig on your head was gotten in the most inhumane way possible?The human hair wig business is a thriving market, with thousands of Africans and people of African descent choosing to wear wigs for a variety of reasons. These reasons include aesthetics (wigs look beautiful) and practicality (they offer […]
< 1 mn read President Museveni has urged religious and government leaders to refrain from ostracizing individuals who practice witchcraft and traditional religions. He emphasized the importance of treating traditionalists with patience and engaging in dialogue with them rather than adopting confrontational approaches. Sharing his own experiences, President Museveni highlighted his collaboration with witch doctors and religious groups during […]
2 mn read In many cultures, prostration serves as a gesture of respect towards elders. While some may perceive the Yoruba ethnic group’s practice of bowing or prostrating to greet as excessive, it’s a custom shared by several other cultures worldwide. Here are some cultures that incorporate prostration or bowing into their greetings: Yoruba Culture: Respect is a […]
2 mn read If you’ve scrolled through TikTok and Instagram lately, you’ve likely seen the viral and complicated Asoka challenge flooding your timeline. The asoka makeup trend In the Asoka trend, women make elaborate hand movements while dancing and applying makeup. It also involves captivating transitions. Where did the Asoka trend start? The trend originates from the popular […]
3 mn read HOW TO COOK THE NIGERIAN FRIED RICE Spice up your cooking routine with the traditional Nigerian fried rice If you enjoy the flavor of traditional Nigerian cuisine, give Nigerian fried rice a try! Parboil the rice for a few minutes before you cook it in chicken stock. Then, fry the mixed vegetables in seasonings, stir […]
2 mn read “Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Culture: Understanding Diversity, Tradition, and Innovation” Abstract: This article delves into the multifaceted nature of culture, examining its diverse expressions, enduring traditions, and dynamic evolution. Through an exploration of cultural practices, beliefs, and identities across different societies and historical periods, it seeks to illuminate the rich tapestry of human experience […]
< 1 mn read The Nigerian Kitchen Hello, Thanks for being a great part of this initiative, due to my kind of background and societal setting, it was necessary for a woman to know so much about foods and domestic works in its entire scope. I learned to make Nigerian foods at a very young age, I think I […]
4 mn read Nigerian Drinks Nigerian drinks include both soft drinks and all kinds of edible juice that are prepared and consumed in Nigeria. This article aims to showcase some of those drinks from Nigeria and explain how anybody could make them for personal consumption. Apart from popular brands like Cocoa Cola, Pepsi, laccasera, Viju milk, etc. We […]
2 mn read 21 Essential Hausa Phrases You’ll Need in Nigeria The Hausa people of Nigeria are mostly located in the northern parts of the country – with a population of over 30 million, they are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. If you ever get an opportunity to visit Nigeria, here are our top picks of […]
