Archives Tag: Folklore
Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Contemporary Nigerian Authors You Should Be Following
April 19, 2022
Right from the days of Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka, writers have always lent their voices to issues regarding the society. These days, our writers are not holding back as they have taken their fight for social justice beyond the shores of Nigeria. Their brilliant approach to presenting words and plots has earned them various awards and set them … Continue reading Social Media Accounts To Follow: 5 Contemporary Nigerian Authors You Should Be Following
#ThrowBackThursday: Yoruba Folklore and Folktales
April 19, 2022
Folklore are traditional beliefs, and every tribe in Nigeria has its own. Folklore is not the same as culture, rather it is a set of beliefs drawn from legends called folktales. Folktales are traditional stories told from generation to generation. Here is a popular Yoruba folktale which is central to Yoruba folklore: The story of creation: Every … Continue reading #ThrowBackThursday: Yoruba Folklore and Folktales
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