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  2. Scarification in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Scarification in Africa is a major aspect of African cultures and cultural practice among African ethnic groups; the practice of scarification in Africa includes the process of making "superficial incisions on the skin using stones, glass, knives, or other tools to create meaningful pictures, words, or designs" and expresses "clan identity ...

  3. List of Nigerian artists - Wikipedia

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    Jenevieve Aken (born 1989), photographer known for documentary photos, self-portraits and urban photos Lola Akinmade Åkerström , Nigerian-born Swedish photographer and travel writer Solomon Osagie Alonge (1911–1994), was a self-taught photographer and pioneer of Nigerian photography

  4. Culture of Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Since then, Nigerian and African patterns, colour schemes, and motifs have been incorporated into Vlisco's designs to become a staple of the brand. [85] Nigeria has over 250 ethnic groups [86] and as a result, a wide variety of traditional clothing styles. In the Yoruba tradition, women wear an iro (wrapper), buba (loose shirt) and gele (head ...

  5. Uli (design) - Wikipedia

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    Uli is generally not sacred, apart from those images painted on the walls of shrines and created in conjunction with some community rituals. [3] In addition, uli is not directly symbolic but instead focused on the creation of a visual impact [ 1 ] and decorating the body of the patron or building in question.

  6. Category:Nigerian art - Wikipedia

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    Nigerian contemporary art (1 C) F. Art festivals in Nigeria (1 C) I. Igbo art (1 C, 6 P) M. Art museums and galleries in Nigeria (1 C, 3 P) P. Public art in Nigeria ...

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  8. Igbo culture - Wikipedia

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    (Spiritual attention means a way of casting out the evil spirit through deliverance (Christian way) or through African Traditional Religion (i.e. digging out his/her “iyi uwa”. the ATR way)). Ogbanje is an Igbo (Nigeria) term that means a repeater or someone who comes and departs. [13]

  9. Crowd crush kills 35 children at funfair in Nigeria, police say

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    Nigeria, a West African nation home to more than 236 million people, has seen several deadly crowd crushes in recent years. In February, the Nigeria Customs Service confirmed that an unspecified ...