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10 Performance Poets From Northern Nigeria Who Have Graced the TEDx Stage

Recently, we have seen the rise of TEDx events occurring most often in different parts of the world. So here in Northern Nigeria, performance poets are also recognized for their…

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A Miscellany of Art: Soul and Afro-folk in Contemporary Nigeria

In the complex fabric of Nigeria's cultural landscape, a unique fusion of…

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10 Performance Poets From Northern Nigeria Who Have Graced the TEDx Stage

Recently, we have seen the rise of TEDx events occurring most often…

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Introducing the Kujus: Sparing the Elephant in the Room and the Breaking of Sibling Bonds

A disintegrated family is what we all pray against. We bind. We…

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Edward’s Diary: Meet the Barber Who Rates His Job 100/10

Featured on this episode of the Creative Diary is a barber and…

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