Category: History

Olokun (Olorun Okun - master of the ocean) is the great spirit of the ocean and wealth.

Olokun’s Legacy – Salt, Trade, and the Tides of Humanity

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Olokun (Olorun Okun – master of the ocean) is the great spirit of the ocean and wealth. It is the parent of Aje (trade). It rules over all water bodies. Olokun is the mighty deity that rules over the realm of salt and sea. Olokun’s power is believed to be woven into the fabric of the universe. Ifá narratives recount that Olokun’s fate is intertwined… Read more
The Arab-Moorish control of the Iberian Peninsula laid the foundation for cultural and intellectual exchange that shaped our world today

A global world – Arab Moorish influence to European Imperialism

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Globalization, in its modern sense, refers to the increasing interconnectedness and interdependence of countries, cultures, and economies worldwide. This phenomenon is often traced back to the 15th century with the Age of Exploration, when European powers began to expand their influence across continents through trade, colonization, and military conquests. However, the roots of globalization can be traced back further, specifically to the 8th century, when… Read more
Nigeria Independence day.

Nigeria’s Independence: Embracing Hope

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Happy Independence Day, Nigeria! As we celebrate our nation’s freedom, let us come together to reflect on our shared journey and embrace the boundless potential that lies within our great nation. Nigeria, a land of diverse cultures, languages, and traditions, stands as a testament to the strength of unity in diversity. Our resilience and unwavering spirit have carried us through challenges, and it is this… Read more