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We are an outcome of a continual movement of people from one place to another, and hence the circulation of ideas, beliefs, fantasies and dreams.

New discoveries of erstwhile trade networks across the globe dismantle our assumptions about the mythical self contained village,
where the inhabitants are assumed to be have been able to carry on with life without any dependance on others.

Even though our Sangam poems (Puranaanooru, Agananooru, Pattinappaalai) for example, talk about this immense zest for exploration and long distance trading,
our fixation towards grand ideas of empire building, and romanticized visuals associated with agriculture makes us assume that great empires are built by warriors who die for valor and honour and farmers who till the land until death, forgetting the outsized role
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1. When the CBN announced the restriction on forex for the importation of milk, many of us came on twitter to complain as usual. Some said it was another ploy to enrich the Fulani & give them land. I supported the policy because I knew a new set of
2. millionaires were about to come up. Then Arla foods moved fast into a signing of a $100m deal to source milk from Kaduna state. A few weeks into signing of that deal, Arla Foods has announced that they have loaded their first truck of milk heading for their processing plant.
3. I always use India in my examples considering their similarities to Nigeria. Mother Dairy India & Amul milk India all started out small until the ban on importation of milk in 2008. What these companies both did was head down to the interiors of Gujurat, Bengaluru to
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1. I wan throw stone for inside market, anybody e meet na you sabi! You get shop for Banex plaza, 25 June 2014 your customer call you for phone say e dey near your place weder you dey? You been no dey around as you rush go do something for Gwarinpa, na em
2. you tell your customer say make e chill say you dey come. You drive speed make you for reach meet customer collect money only for you to reach near first forty hotel bomb go off for banex. That your customer die for the blast, one of your neighbors wound seriously for the
3. blast. If no be flat tyre wey you get as you dey comot Gwarinpa, you for waka enter the blast. Today, na you dey for twitter dey insult Army, DSS & current government wey don try make sure say that kain thing no ever happen inside Abuja again? You dey now wan show dem how best
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