Imisioluwa OgunsunladeMar 242 minKumbwada: Where Women RuleHave you ever heard of an exceptional kingdom where women rule? A kingdom where it is impossible for men to ascend the throne? A kingdom...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeJan 193 minTraditional Marriage in Hausa Landin case you intend to marry a Northern-Nigerian beauty of Hausa origins, these are the information you must be familiar with, winks!
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeNov 12, 20216 minCalling Time: Harmful Traditional Practices in Africa and The Need for ChangeBreast Ironing is the forceful flattening, massaging or pounding of pubescent girl’s breasts in order to mar their growth or try to make the
Olanrewaju AdesunloroAug 12, 20213 minÒrìsà: The Forgotten HeroesThe first time I heard about Oduduwa is still vividly emblazoned in my mind. I was a little boy of 7. Yet, what unfolded right in front...
Oluwaseun Beatrice WendeApr 30, 20218 minRaffia On Fire She was not the vain nor jealous type; Moremi liked to tell herself. In fact, she could be less concerned about the state of her beauty,...
Rachael BasseyMar 23, 20213 minEssay on The Deities of Efik Tradition: Ndem Efik EbrutuEfik history traces the origin of Ndem worship to their god’s basin (usan Abasi) which tradition says was a sacred companion of the Iboku...
Ifeoluwa EgbetadeMar 12, 20218 minA Journey into African Myths: Our Thought Systems and Relevance to Science. (Literary Comp Winner)“A man cannot live without myths” – Paulin Houndtonji. “That night, the Mother of the Spirits walked the length and breadth of the clan,...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeMar 8, 20214 minAba Women's WarPioneered by women from the Owerri and Calabar provinces of south-eastern Nigeria, the “Women’s War” in Igbo history or the “Aba Women’s...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeMar 4, 202115 minRevisiting Fictions on Pre-literate AfricaDisturbing the Paradise The advent of the European world left Africa with little or no choice. It was indeed a brutal condition of either...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeFeb 20, 20213 minQueen AminaAmina had been training with swords and spears, sauntering the torturous journey of killing all her doubts and fears. She had trained hard..
Haleemah AtobiloyeFeb 13, 20213 minYèmọjaThe following inscriptions are my retelling of the story of Yèmọja, from the first version I heard and the history and characteristics I...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeFeb 10, 20216 minPraise Poems in Africa Oral poetry, just like oral literature, is usually a rendition performed in traditional societies. Therefore, oral poetry is a poetic...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeFeb 7, 20215 minCentering Africa: A Perspective on African Herbal RemediesIt was once thought that Africans had no culture, no tradition, and no linguistic prowess. It was believed that the race only reasoned...
Imisioluwa OgunsunladeJan 24, 20219 minTaking You through The Ere: Aesthetic Dimensions and Significance of The Ere Festival.Africa is a continent dotted with rich and diverse indigenous and modern festivals, rituals, ancestral worships which constitute the...
Sena VoncujoviJul 28, 20207 minHow African Spirituality Became Tied To SatanBy Sena Voncujovi (Reposted from medium with permission) From white colonizers to contemporary pop culture A picture of a White Jesus...