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Moyo Okediji is an art historian, painter and artist whose works contains a number of icons and signifiers of the deep aspects of Yoruba culture. [1] He was part of Ona, an art movement at Obafemi Awolowo University .
Ken Nwadiogbu (born 1994), Nigerian-born painter, and sculptor, based in London; Tony Nsofor (born 1973), painter; Nkiru Nzegwu (born 1954), painter, philosopher, author, curator, and art historian; Gani Odutokun (1946–1995), painter and illustrator; Chris Ofili (born 1968), British painter of Nigerian descent
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In 2020, Nigerian art historian Okeke-Agulu called on auction house Christie's to cancel its planned Paris sale of two Igbo sculptures and repatriate the items in question back to Nigeria. The two sculptures were bundled together with a Benin plaque. Some have speculated the two sculptures were sold by Biafran soldiers during the Nigerian Civil ...
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For example, in Londa Schiebinger's book, "Has Feminism Changed Science?", she claims that "Married men with families on average earn more money, live longer and happier, and progress faster in their careers", while "for a working woman, a family is a liability, extra baggage threatening to drag down her career."
Originating from Yorubaland, the Yoruba have always been a very flamboyant people as seen in their art, language, and poetry. [26] Money spraying is an integral part of the Yoruba culture in Southwest Nigeria. It is a tradition loved by many Nigerians today, irrespective of their ethnic background or tribe.
Despite the labor movement having contributed in large part to the independence of Nigeria, the capitalist system remained in place after independence. With the achievement of the country's independence, the Nigerian labor movement largely lost its revolutionary syndicalist tendencies, with many trade unions taking on reformist and class ...