by Damola Oluwemimo Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication wherein knowledge, art, ideas, and cultural material is received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another. This is done mainly through speeches or songs that include folktales, ballads, chants/praises, prose, and even verses. This made it possible for a …
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The first draft can be likened to a caging of the ideas fluttering in the writer’s head, so that they do not fly away…
Akanbi Odunayo Rhoda goes by the pseudonym ZOE. She is a member of TVO Tribesmen community, a proud student of the prestigious University of Lagos and also the latest tribesman of the week..
A writer is not a writer until his/her work is communicated, i.e. humans have found meaning to your work, and it connects to them…
Agwaze Gift Naomi is a student and is studying Physics in the University of Benin. She is an active member of the tribesmen community and recently emerged as the tribesman of the week…
Hello, tribesmen! We had an interview with the tribesman of the week, Akintunde Abiola, also known as ‘The Evelz story’. He is a member of thevictoriao.com tribesmen
community and also a final year student of Political science in the prestigious University of Ibadan….
We came out of the sea,
The sun adorning our skin,
We rose above its tide,
We took it for our ride…..and thus continued the magic that was birthed at our poetry slam!