Beyond the Sales: Unpacking the Rich History and Global Traditions of Boxing Day

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Boxing Day is widely misunderstood as a major shopping event, but its true origins and modern significance are rooted in sports and long-standing tradition. The day offers a unique cultural counterpoint to the commercial frenzy of the holidays, emphasizing community and historical continuity over consumerism. This insight reframes the holiday from a mere sales spectacle to a meaningful cultural observance. Understanding this distinction allows for a more authentic appreciation of its place in the holiday season.Continue Reading

Tiv Area Traditional Council Honours Edeh, Alia, Yilwatda At Cultural Day Celebrations

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The Tiv Traditional Council has strategically conferred honorific chieftaincy titles on eighteen prominent Nigerians, including Chief Dr Paul Edeh, to formally recognize and reward individuals who actively promote goodwill, peaceful coexistence, and respect for Tiv cultural values. A landmark aspect of this event is the historic conferment of the title “Wandoo U Dedoo U Tiv” (Good Neighbour of the Tiv Nation) upon Chief Edeh, marking him as the first IdomaContinue Reading