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Can we cancel ‘cancel culture’?
Calling people out for problematic acts — like sexual harassment or racist comments — can lead to them being cancelled.…
Nigerians react over lavish, elaborate burials for the dead
Nigerians from different economic, social, ethnic and religious backgrounds have differed on the propriety or otherwise of organising lavish and…
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Oloogun Of Nigeria, Baba Egbeji, Dies At 75
Death is inevitable, every human is going to die someday whether we like it or not. No matter how powerful…
Nigeria Demands Unconditional Return Of Looted Artefacts From Germany
The Nigerian Government has demanded a full and unconditional return of the 1,130 Benin bronzes that were looted from the African nation…
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VaDoma, the Zimbabwean ostrich tribe with rare ‘two-toed’ population
The vaDoma tribe, also known as Doma or Dema, is the only hunter-gatherer tribe in Zimbabwe living in the Kanyemba…
A long view sheds fresh light on the history of the Yoruba people in West Africa
A group of drummers playing traditional Yoruba drums. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images Akinwumi Ogundiran, University of North Carolina…
Gunmen abduct Oba Benjamin Oso
Some yet-to-be-identified armed men have abducted another traditional ruler in Ekiti, Oba Benjamin Oso, the Eleda of Eda Ile, in…
Women were successful big-game hunters, challenging beliefs about ancient gender roles
New evidence suggests that contrary to long-held beliefs, women were also big-game hunters. (Shutterstock) Vivek Venkataraman, University of Calgary Archeological…
How we discovered the oldest human burial in Africa – and what it tells us about our ancestors
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