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Think you know African mythology? Match each being to their legend and prove your knowledge.
The goddess Nana Buluku is an important figure in West African mythology, particularly in the spiritual beliefs of the Fon people of Benin and the Yoruba people of Nigeria. This ancient myth has been passed down from generation to generation, serving as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of the Fon people shaping their beliefs and traditions. Interesting right? Listen to this episode as Florent takes us on this ride.
If you ask me I would say Jollof is sweet, and Egusi and pounded yam is probably the holy grail of Nigerian food. But that’s me and I’m Nigerian. Why don’t we hear Aikido's perspective on Nigerian food? You can call this the Nigerian Food Review. Listen, share and comment.
Yam festivals are unique to many African tribes, and each tribe has its distinct uniqueness. In this episode, Anita shares more insight and her experiences having witnessed the Iri-iji festival of Mbaise, Imo state. Hit play to listen.
This captivating story will take you on a journey through the Legend of the Great Warrior Lisabi and the Egba community in Western Nigeria.
Deep within central Nigeria, an ancient civilization once flourished, leaving behind a legacy as mysterious as it is captivating. Known as the Nok culture, this society thrived between 1500 BCE and 500 CE, predating many prominent civilizations in sub-Saharan Africa.
Ngorda dance is the signature dance of the Terawa people of Gombe State, Nigeria.
