KOLA-NUT: ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS FUNCTIONS IN A TRADITIONAL IGBO SET UP

Nzoiwu, Azuka Abigail PhD; Otikpa, Anthony Obikwelu

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KOLA-NUT: ITS SIGNIFICANCE IN THE SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS FUNCTIONS IN A TRADITIONAL IGBO SET UP

Nzoiwu, Azuka Abigail PhD Otikpa, Anthony Obikwelu

Abstract

This paper examines kola-nut; its significant, social and religious functions in traditional Igbo setting which include origin of Kola-nut, significance, presentation, blessing, breaking and distribution of kola-nut as well as some other uses of kola-nut.

Keywords: functions, igbo, kola-nut, religious, set, significance, social, traditional Open Full Text (PDF)