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Google Commemorates 75th Birthday of Buchi Emecheta With A Doodle
On Jul 21st 2019, Google honor renowned writer Buch Emecheta ( Jul 21 1944 - Jan 25 2017) with doodle. Born in Lagos to Igbo parents, Buchi's life was marked with tragedy and difficulty. This included being orphaned after her father died laboring in British Burma to having five children in quick succession during a violent marriage. Her 1974 book …
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The Itsekiri number 1.5 million and primarily live in Edo, Ondo, and the Warri areas of Delta State. Typically, their language has aspects of Yoruba and Igala due to thier proximity and history with those communities.
A notable conflict during 1997 to 2003 was the …
Ụdu mmiri ọnwa isiịị abụghịkwa ihe mberede.
heavy rain during June (rainy season) is not a surprise
some things are expected and should not be a surprise
View ProverbsFulbe (Fulani)
The Fulbe (or Fulani as they are known in Nigeria) originated from teh Senegal-Gambia region. The began migrating across the countinent as early as the 11th century.
Today, they number about 60 million throughout the countries of Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Senegal, Guinea, Mali, and Cameroon.
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