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Poetry as Migration: Orbiting Through Nigeria and America in Segun Adekoya's Here and There

In this paper, I explore the ways in which Segun Adekoya in his poetry collection, Here and There, charts a migratory persona's experiences in Nigeria...

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Ibritam: A Court of Appeal in Pre-Colonial Igboland

The Ibritam court represented a foundational aspect of indigenous jurisprudence in pre-colonial African society. Functioning as a court of appeal, Ibr...

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Tiv Group Alliance and Individualistic Society: A Critical Analysis

This study critically examines the interplay between the alliance system of the Tiv group and the values of an individualistic society, highlighting t...

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Orality, Ibibio Cultural Epistemology and Aesthetics of Exploring Sociopolitical Imaginaries in Selected Songs of Prophet Ubokudom

Traditional music and songs are the soul and spirit of indigenous African societies, expressing historical memories and the indigenous value system of...

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Mirroring the Present From the Past: Diplomatic Reflections on Totalitarian Challenge in Twentieth-Century Europe

History is a discipline that connects a supposed 'forgotten' past to the present. The wake of the global system to a full-blown Russo-Ukrainian war on...

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Poetry as Social Signification in Ime Ikiddeh's the Vulture's Funeral and Reincarnation

In this paper, I read selected poems in Ime Ikiddeh's The Vulture's Funeral and Reincarnation as social signifiers based on the theoretical constructs...

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Religion and African Identity in a Globalised World

Religion has long been a cornerstone of African identity, shaping cultural practices, social norms and communal values. However, in an increasingly gl...

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Subversion of Marginality in Gendered Role Representation in Goretti Kyomuhendo's Secret No More and Moses Isegawa's Abyssinian Chronicles

Contemporary Ugandan novelists are preoccupied with the consequence of female marginality. Women, for a long time, have been described as easily subve...

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Allegory of Leprosy and the Metaphor of Isolation in Ngugi Wa Thiongo's Petals of Blood

This study investigates the allegorical function of leprosy in Ngugi wa Thiong O's Petals of Blood, framing it as a critical lens through which one ca...

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