Throughout his career, he also never attempted to Westernise or funkify his name. He kept it real, as an Omoluabi. Meanwhile, there are millions of people born and raised in Nigeria who can’t speak their own native language and mock others when they do not speak a borrowed tongue, like English, well. This vindicates what I have famously written about the Lukumi culture. It is the most durable and resilient tradition in Africa. Whereas most other cultures gradually die out when exported to Europe, America and the world, the Lukumi culture thrives and influences its host culture. In places like...
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