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Proverb

a gafee nwa iyi a tụnyere ya akpara ma ọ bụ ogu

when one comes to a small stream, one throws in a pole

be cautious with dangerous or mysterious things before committing yourself

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Basotho

The Basotho people's history is closely tied to the formation of the Kingdom of Lesotho. Today, the 8 million strong Basotho can be found in countries of LeSotho and South Africa. 

In the early 19th century under the leadership of King Moshoeshoe I, they unified …

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History

Jul. 28, 1924

Birth of Scholar and Traditional Ruler, Joseph Chike Edozien

Joseph Chike Edozien (Jul 28th, 1924 - Feb 7th 2024) would go on to be an impactful traditional ruler in Asaba. He would help found the University of Benin. Additionally, Edozien studied in Nssuka, promoted the well deserved reputation of Nigerian universities, and championed equal …

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