The holiday season in Nigeria is always an annually repeated scenario of feasts and festivals, a season of celebration for all beliefs irrespective of religious faith within a community. The season when most Nigerians find the route back to their root from wherever they might be, going to and fro cities to villages and villages …
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The coffee is believed to have originated from Africa, historically from Abyssinia now Ethiopia then subsequently, spreading to India, the middle east and other parts of the world. Coffee cherries are an amazing super-fruits in cuisines and cosmetics, superb as a nutritional supplements also as an essential oil, used in beauty products and stimulating beverages. …
The cowpeas also known as beans is widely cultivated and consumed in Africa and Asia and other parts of the world; Nigeria is amongst the largest producers and consumers of the beans globally, it is also domesticated and cultivated all over tribal regions in Nigeria. Beans is commonly eaten in most Nigerian homes turning it …
Rice is the seed of an aquatic wild grass known as “Oryza rufipogen” subsequently, based on archaeological evidences the rice crop was first domesticated in the region of the Yangtze River Valley in China to what is now cultivated and domesticated as the “Oryza Sativa” with a history of over 8000 years ago across the …
The ethnic regions in Nigeria all have diverse heritage treasures that is as unique as traditional beliefs and practices which are made-up of family ancient heirlooms, tools, and utensils that are of intrinsic beauty and blessed in value; the priceless attractiveness of such vintage possessions are seen all over households in Nigeria. The amazing creativity …
The black velvet tamarind is from a native African tree known as “Dialium Guineense”, an orange dry powdery pulp fruit with a thin velvet black shells unlike the common brown shell tamarind; it is sweeter in taste while the brown tamarind is sticky and its shell lighter than the black velvet tamarind fruits pod. The …
Medicine And Meal Potentials Of The Black Velvet Tamarind! Read More »
Maize popularly called corn is generally believed to have originated in central Mexico over 7000 years ago from a wild grass; subsequently, the natives of America transform the maize crop into a priceless source of food across the globe. Nigeria is the second highest producer of the maize-crop in Africa and amongst the largest producers …
Nigeria is known all over the world for it’s vast ethnic diversity, and rich cultural heritage; the traditional institutions stands as a symbol of the culture of Nigerians, thereby making the traditional rulers the custodians of its culture. Traditional rulers in Nigeria are highly revered and respected; with a unique authority mounted on the symbolic …
The Nigeria Taboos And Environmental Sustainability! Read More »
The groundnuts are grown all over Nigeria for it’s healthy benefits and commercial values; cultivated for it’s nuts, oils, stems, and leaves with the botanical name of “Arachis hypogaea” popularly called “Gyada” and it’s oil is known as “Mai Kuli-Kuli or Mai Gyada “in Hausa, named “Kwalji” while it’s oil is “Kindau’u Kwalji” in Kanuri, …
The Glory Days Of Groundnut-Peanut Pyramids In Nigeria! Read More »
Soul searching: Is there a family in this world without a history of or a family member living with disability; known to be free of one form of disability or the other, going through the family tree and starting from the beginning of life to the end of life of every single member in a …
An All Inclusive Society For People With Disabilities: Empathy Not Sympathy! Read More »
