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Transcript of ICC Talks Nigeria
20 March, 2015Senate Chamber, Westville Campus
Agenda
ICC Presentation
ICC Talks Nigeria
Solomon OMOKEHINDE
Arinzechukwu OBIORA
Nollywood
Conclusion
Refreshment time
ICC Presentation
Vision by Joel Yondo,
Secretary General of ICC
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Objectives by Emilien MARY,
Chairman of ICC
ICC Presentation
Action Plan
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First African
economy
General
elections
Great student
community in
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Arinzechukwu OBIORA
Tribal System in Nigeria
Overview
Most populated
country in Africa
Largest
aggregation of
ethnic groups
(300 tribes)
Fulani
Dominant tribes
Hausa- Fulani
Igbo
Yoruba 70%
Diversity among these tribes
No two tribes have exactly
the same language and
culture in Nigeria
Focus on dominant tribes
Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
“How-sa”
“Ibo”
“Yo-ru-ba”
28%
Hausa-Fulani tribe
Legend of Hausa
Bayajidda
Seven sons
Seven initial
Hausa clans
Hausa Language
Chadic family
Distantly related
to Hebrew and
Arabic
Similarities
between the
culture and
lifestyle of Hausa
and Fulani
Hausa-Fulani
Hausa People
Farmers
Politicians
Islam
Yoruba tribe
22%
Yoruba Spiritual heritage
Unique people
Created at Ile-Ife
Creation was
delegated by the
sovereignity
Olodumare
Yoruba History
Poetry between1100 and 1700
Bronze sculptures: heads of gods and rulers
Beadwork, metalwork, weavingand mask making
Yoruba Diaspora
Benin
Togo
Ghana
Caribbean
Yoruba People
Most traveled people
Most advanced from Western
Africa
Islam and Christianity
Igbo tribe
20%
Igbo History
They were
from the Nri
Kingdom
Oldest
Nigerian
Kingdom
Igbo culture
Industrious
Bronze
ceremonial
vessels dated
from the stone
age
Igbo People
Commercial engine of the country
Christianity
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Solomon OMOKEHINDE
Family norms and
lifestyle in Nigeria
Brief description
140 million people
252 officially documented
languages
Highest number of
educated people
Immigrated people
Modern Political History
Indepedance in 1960
Became a republic in 1964
Democracy system for only 20 years
since independance
1979-1983
1999-present
Family norms
Patrilineal families
Strict system of seniority
Cuts across the nation
Older relatives: never addressed by
their first name
Mummy, daddy, uncle, aunty …
Strict system of seniority
Family norms
Men and Women in the society are
addressed as these depending on
their age and degree of closeness
to the individual who is addressing
them
Polygamy home
Nigeria families love children
Pregnant before the wedding
Celebration
Any event
from
naming
ceremoni
es to
funerals
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Emilien MARY
Nollywood coming to
the world
Nollywood
Second bigger
movie producer in
the World
Cinema of Nigeria
worth US$ 5.1
billion
100 cinema
screens in Nigeria
Cheap movies
International Development
First achievement
Osufia in London
2003
Producer: Kingsley
Ogoro
Starring: Nkem
Owoh
Better movie production
Phone swap
2012
Producer: Kunle
Afolayan
Japan, Germany,
Greece, United-
Kingdom
Kunle
Afolayan
Start working in a
bank, cinema was
a hooby
New York Film
Academy
Now one of the
major Nigerian
producer
Film festival
B for Boy, Nigerian
production
Half of a Yellow sun, Nigerian-UK
production
History movie
Half of a Yellow Sun
2013
Producer: Kunle
Afolayan
Independance of
Nigeria and Civil
War
Nigerian-Ukranian production
First collaborations
between these
countries
Feathered Dreams
2012
Dramatic Comedy
Omosexy
Omotola JaladeEkeinde
Start working in 1996
First movie: Mortal Inheritance
300 movies
One the greateststars in Nigeria
Omosexy
Ambassador for
Amnesty
International
Influential in 2013
by TIME Magazine
Own TV Show
US television debut
in 2013
