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In the world of social media, where everyone strives to be heard, few voices rise above the noise to truly make an impact. Breaking taboos: How Ife Agoro’s DANG is changing the game for women in ...
The Ham people (exonyms: Tyap: A̱daa) are an ethnic group found in the southern part of Kaduna State in the northwestern region of Nigeria, [1] predominantly in Jaba, Kachia and Kagarko Local Government Areas of southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. They speak the Hyam language and refer to themselves as Ham. They are known as the 'Jaba' in Hausa ...
The Jju people, or Ba̠jju (exonyms: Hausa: Kajje; Tyap: A̱jhyuo, are an ethnic group found in the Middle Belt (Central) area of Nigeria.The word Ba̠jju is a short for "Ba̠nyet Jju" which simply means "Jju People" and is used to refer to the speakers of the Jju language found in the Ka̠jju, the homeland of the Jju people. [2]
Folorunsho Alakija, vice-chair of Famfa Oil Limited and Nigeria's richest woman. The social structure in Nigeria is the hierarchical characterization of social status, historically stratified under the Nigerian traditional rulers and their subordinate chiefs, with a focus on tribe and ethnicity which continued with the advent of colonization. [1]
The Efik are an ethnic group located primarily in southern Nigeria, and western Cameroon. Within Nigeria, the Efik can be found in the present-day Cross River State and Akwa Ibom state. The Efik speak the Efik language which is a member of the Benue–Congo subfamily of the Niger-Congo language group. [5]
Colonialism and religion have impacted LGBTQ rights in Nigeria, which are generally infringed upon. [1] [2] Same-sex sexual activity is illegal in Nigeria, and those convicted of the offense can face up to 14 years in prison. [3] The law criminalizing homosexuality is based on a British colonial-era law that was introduced to Nigeria in the ...
Nigeria is a great country with over 500 tribes and languages. There are so many things we do that would be considered weird by other countries. Let me give you just 3 main norms in Nigeria that ...
Communal conflicts in Nigeria [3] can be divided into two broad categories: [4] [dubious – discuss] Ethno-religious conflicts , attributed to actors primarily divided by cultural , ethnic, or religious communities and identities, such as instances of religious violence between Christian and Muslim communities .