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Cultural Governance and the European Union: Protecting and Promoting Cultural Diversity in Europe. Palgrave- Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-45375-4. Schmitt, Thomas (2011). Cultural Governance as a conceptual framework. Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity. MMG Working Paper 11–02. ISSN 2192-2357.
The Yoruba culture is the embodiment of the cultural practices and identity of the Yoruba people, an ethnic group predominantly found in Nigeria and other West African regions. Known for its richness and diversity, Yoruba culture encompasses various facets such as language, religion, art, music, dance, and social customs.
The culture of Nigeria is shaped by Nigeria's multiple ethnic groups. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The country has 527 languages, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] seven of which are extinct. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Nigeria also has over 1,150 dialects and ethnic groups.
The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation is a ministry in the Government of Nigeria.It is responsible for the dissemination of essential and vital information that will enhance and facilitate democratic governance of Nigeria as a Federal Republic, as well as promoting the culture and tourism potentials of the country.
Democratic deficit: Some political institutions and processes in Nigeria are not conducive to democratic governance or secularism. [48] For example, there is a lack of transparency and accountability in public affairs, a high level of corruption and nepotism, a weak rule of law and human rights protection, a low level of civic education and ...
Traditional Governance [ edit ] The Bwatiye people used monarchy system of government and the title given to their rulers is the “Hama” .The Bwatiye people are ruled by their two distinguished kings; The Hama Bachama and the Hama Bata, with palaces in Numan and Demsa respectively.The current Hama Bachama is DanieI Shaga Ismaila.
The Ibibio people became a part of the Eastern Nigeria of Nigeria under British colonial rule. [citation needed] During the Nigerian Civil War, the Eastern region was split into three states. The then-Southeastern State of Nigeria was where the Ibibio were located, it was created from the original twelve states of Nigeria after Nigerian ...
The Gbagyi were the largest among the ethnic groups that inhabited the land proposed for development when Abuja was chosen as Nigeria's new federal capital. The result was dislocation, the removal of people from their ancestral homes, from spiritual symbols such as Zuma Rock , [ 12 ] seeing their ancestral land referred to as no-man's land, and ...