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Nudity in Africa | Cultural Diversity, Historical Context, and Critiques of Western Interpretations
The discourse surrounding nudity in African contexts has long been shaped by external perspectives, often leading to misconceptions that frame traditional attire as primitive or indecent. In reality, African approaches to clothing and body coverage reflect profound cultural, environmental, and social principles that prioritize functionality, identity, and communal harmony over imposed notions of modesty. This…
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Culture: Marriage in Africa
A man saw a girl he liked, got acquainted and one day, he asked her to marry him. She agreed and received an engagement ring from him at once. Later that night, his phone rang. It was the girl’s father. He wanted to know if his daughter truly got engaged without his permission. He summoned…
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Empowering Personal Leadership: How I Triumphed over Smoking and Reclaimed Control of My Life
In modern societies today, the rate of smoking habits keeps increasing. This is in spite of the various health disasters people know that such a habit would bring and in spite of the clearly written label on cigarette packs that ‘smokers are liable to die young’. Some have argued that the caveat only applies to…
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GOOD GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA: a search for the impossible
Nigeria is a country with great potential. But, these potentials have been punctured by a myriad of problems. These problems are not caused by a lack of resources but by bad governance shown by the ruling bodies. And this has hindered the developmental drive of the country. What is Good Governance? Governance is the…
