Culture of Nigeria
Current Nigeria at summer the seat of many civilizations. The oldest traces of settlement in Nigeria correspond to civilization Nok (first millenium before the Christian era) it left the oldest known statues of Black Africa. Currently, 175 languages are spoken on the unit about the territory.
The number of Langues spoken with the Nigeria varies between 250 and 300. The figure of 176 seems to me inaccurate and clearly below figures which were retained until now by the Linguiste S
Nigeria is also known as the fatherland of the musician Fela Ransome Kuti creative thehappy one, and of his/her son Femi Kuti.
Art
L´art Nigerian is of course very famous poour its sculptures of wood (fetish, mask). Its masks are useful at the time of play, oucomme symbol of refusal of l islamisation.Let us note an ivory plate dating from the 16th century which illustrates a combat between two navigator white on vessels. S´agirait it d´un combat between slave trader brittanqiue and Portuguese. The two white are represented with hair excessively long.
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