The Ofala Festival is a happy celebration in Igbo culture that is held every October and serves as a rite of renewal of the king, Igwe or Obi, usually by …
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Children in Northern Nigeria grow up surrounded by rich cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. These festivals are not just fun celebrations, they are powerful tools that …
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New Yam Festival, also known as Iri Ji Ohuru, is a special tradition for the Igbo people. It is held every year to celebrate the first harvest of the season. …
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Have you ever looked closely at a ₦20 note? On the back, you’ll see a woman sitting by beautiful clay pots. That’s Ladi Kwali, one of Nigeria’s most famous artists! …
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Children’s Special: The Cultural Significance Of Egungun Festival
by Faith Akintola 3 minutes readEgungun, also known as masquerade, involves people dressing up in costumes and wearing masks. While they often wear colourful clothes and decorations, there’s more to them than just looking good. …
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Children’s Special: 5 Fun Ways Kids Can Practice Mindfulness Every Day
by Ada Josiahby Ada Josiah 4 minutes readTo practice mindfulness as kids is to be present and aware of the moment. It is the practice of paying attention to what is happening around you and inside of …
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Children’s Special: 6 Ways To Be A Devoted Friend
by Ada Josiahby Ada Josiah 6 minutes readOne of the key things in life is to have good and devoted friends around you, friends that inspire and support you, especially when you are a kid. Friends or …
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Children’s Special: 4 Breathing Exercises To Calm Your Mind As A Child
by Ada Josiahby Ada Josiah 5 minutes readBreathing exercise help us stay in the moment, because our minds and bodies are connected, when we start to feel scared, nervous, and maybe angry, those big feelings makes our …
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Children’s Special: Why It’s Okay For Children To Ask For Help
by Ada Josiahby Ada Josiah 4 minutes readAsking for help is something that can sometimes feel really hard, but do you know that it’s actually a good thing to do? A lot of kids think that asking …
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Children’s Special: How To Recognise And Talk About Your Feelings As A Child
by Ada Josiahby Ada Josiah 4 minutes readFeelings can sometimes be strange and confusing, especially for children. As kids, we’re often told to “be tough” or “suck it up” when we’re upset or overwhelmed. But the truth …