Nigeria's rich and diverse cultural heritage: our pride, a collection of newly documented historical places, monuments and events
Date
2023
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Abuja, FCT: National Library of Nigeria,
Abstract
Ilare: its rich traditions and taboos; Ilare and early political influence; Origin of Ilare; The uncommon communal spirit; Ilare and the taboos; The cherished festivals; Advent of churches; Exploring the tourism potential; Conclusion.
Description
Nigeria's rich and diverse cultural heritage our pride, a collection of newly documented historical places, monuments and events in Ilare, Osun state.
This book is part of the efforts by National Library of Nigeria at innovating new approach in the documentation of Nigeria's cultural heritage.It contains accounts about important historical places,events and monuments; and the people connected.Though, these accounts have been inadequately recorded or under-reported but definitely not a historical reconstruction. It is an attempt to .highlight unsung but fascinating accounts of historical places in Ilare, Osun state. Photographs copiously displayed in the book are to aid readers' emotional connection or reconnection to the stories