Tag: Masquerade

Op-Ed Editor March 17, 2021

Exploring gender through the viewpoint of Igbo Spirituality

by Obinna Tony-Francis Ochem There is a story told of Area Scatter, a crossdresser who played an ornamental thumb piano as he sang in a rich melodious voice. When you…

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Emeka Nwankwo
Editor June 19, 2020

The possibilities of Gender: Emeka Joseph Nwankwo, in conversation with Ayodele Olofintuade

Emeka Joseph Nwankwo is a writer and digital media professional from Nigeria. He served as the communications manager (Africa) for Cassava Republic Press and is currently working on his PhD…

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Ada Igboanugo July 10, 2015

Trio drama! Masquerade attacks Priest, Police intervenes

Three persons in Enugu, who allegedly stabbed an Anglican priest after beating him, under the guise of playing masquerade, have been arrested. Although the reason for the attack was yet…

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February 6, 2014

Masquerades invade Osun school as religious crisis escalates

by 'Jola Sotubo File photo A troubled school in Osun which had students of different religions dressed in their worship attire has also been invaded by masquerades. The crisis started…

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June 15, 2013

Photo of the Day: Masquerade arrested by task force

by Chi Ibe Not even the "feared" masquerade is above the law. Masquerades supposed to be the human repositories of the ancestral spirits and gods was subdued by task force…

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September 5, 2012

Masquerade arrested in Ado-Ekiti for armed robbery

by Isi Esene Osalusi Sunday, 24-year-old man, was yesterday arrested while on a robbery operation in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Osalusi, who was disguised as a family masquerade, Sinrinminyin, was apprehended…

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