COURSE GUIDE GST 201 COURSE GUIDE GST 201 NIGERIAN PEOPLES AND CULTURE Course Developer/ Writer Dr. Cyrille D. Ngamen Kouassi Department of Sociology/Anthropology Igbinedion University‚ Okada Benin-City Course Editor Prof. Bertram A. Okolo Faculty of Arts University of Benin Benin-City Programme Leader Prof. Yesufu Dean School of Arts and Social Sciences National Open University of Nigeria Victoria-Island‚ Lagos Course Co-ordinator Prof. Yesufu Dean School of Arts and Social Sciences National
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ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF BENIN BENIN CITY OCTOBER‚ 2012 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRIC COOKER BY AGBONTA DANIEL OJIEH ENG0409334 A PROJECT SUBMITTED IN THE PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (B.ENG) DEGREE IN DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONICS AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING FACULTY OF ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF BENIN BENIN CITY EDO STATE OCTOBER‚ 2012 CERTIFICATION This is to certify
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the African way. We had the trans-Saharan trade between the various empires that dotted the areas known as West and North Africa. The Songhai (15th-16thcentury); Kanem-Bornu (9th-19thcentury); Mali (13th-14thcentury); Ghana (circa 700-1240) and the Benin empire (16th-18th century) – all traded with and amongst themselves‚ generating revenues/incomes and maintaining their dominions and spheres of influence. They all had their own entrepreneurial ideas and mind-set; were creative‚ had sources of capital
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sound evokes the deity to visit voodoo mask dances. The Fon kingdom was located in what is now southern Benin‚ a region some anthropologists refer to as the "cradle of Voodoo." People also practice Voodoo in Togo‚ Ghana and other countries in northwestern Africa. Approximately 30 million people in Togo‚ Ghana and Benin practice Voodoo today. Voodoo is also an official religion in Benin‚ where as many as 60 percent of the people are followers. Voodoo masks are an integral part of African dance
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Vodun‚ although they both have a few of the same Gods and spirits. Some believe that Vodun actually originated from the practice of Juju. “The demographics of Vodun are very widespread across Africa. About 23% of the population of Benin‚ some 1 million people‚ follow Vodun. It has gone as far as Haiti‚ which has given it the name Haitan Vodou.” – Jung Ran Forte “Many of the 41.5% of the population that refer to themselves as Christian actually practice
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Introduction Yoruba People Yoruba is one of the three largest African tribes located in Nigeria. Where the Yoruba are located Yoruba are also found in Benin and Togo (“Yoruba”). They are not only located in Africa‚ but they are also found in parts of the western world‚ such as Caribbean‚ North America‚ South America like Cuba and Brazil (“The Yoruba Culture”). Now the Yoruba tribe has about 40 million people around the world (Salawu 98: 2004). Personal Adornment Picture Men usually wear cloth
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The British Empire was a collection of colonies which were ruled by Britain in the late 16th to 18th century. The empire had expanded to extremes by the 18th century making them filthy rich and powerful.By 1924 the British Empire was at its peak‚ with it owning 14million square miles of land and having a 450million population. The empire used two main tactics to achieve this; trade and conflict. Both of these methods caused serious problems in the colonies they had fought hard to maintain. Many of
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P. F. Omoluabi (eds.)‚ An Appraisal of Student Unrest in Nigeria. Enugu‚ Nigeria: AB/C Publishers. Aluede‚ O. O. 1995. Factors Influencing Student Unrest in Tertiary Institutions in Edo State of Nigeria. Unpublished Ph.D. Thesis‚ University of Benin‚ Benin-City‚ Nigeria. Aluede‚ O.O. 1996. “Counselling intervention strategies benefits of democracy in the larger community and would believe that an extension of that to the university campuses will afford them an opportunity to reap from the dividends
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Cigarettes‚ Craven A FF Niger Cigarettes‚ Craven A FF‚ Rothmans KS‚ Concorde Menthol Benin Cigarettes‚ Concorde FF & Menthol‚ Rothmans KS Benin Cigarettes‚ Rothmans Royals/King-Size‚ Concorde FF/Menthol and Craven A FF (Togo)‚ Dunhill International and Craven A Lights Cote D’Ivoire Cigarettes‚ Various Brand Of Cigarettes (Ghana)‚ London FF and Rothmans KS Ghana & Pall Mall FF 10S/Menthol 10S Ghana Cigarettes Niger‚ Benin‚ Togo‚ Côte D’Ivoire & Ghana Bolawole Enterprises Nig Limited Fata Tanning
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Lagos. Alutu‚ O. E. 2002 . “Unethical practices in Nigerian construction industry: The prospective engineer’s viewpoint.” Civil Engineering Dept.‚ Univ. of Benin‚ Benin City‚ Nigeria. Alutu‚ O. E. 2004 . “Keeping contract prize under control—The importance of a fairly accurate in-house estimate.” Civil Engineering Dept.‚ Univ. of Benin‚ Benin City‚ Nigeria. Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors NIQS . 2003 . “High cost of construction projects in Nigeria: Causes and solutions.” NIQS Publication
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