Our Mumu Don Do

The River Was Always There

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Another Story written by Mumu don don, corrects the historical myth about the "discovery" of the River Niger, emphasizing the role of African guides and local presence. [Intro] "Yeah... listen to the story o. No be everything dem tell you be the full truth."

“Walls protect those who are scared. Safe trade routes build a strong kingdom. We must trade peacefully with our neighbors!”

— Queen Amina of Zazzau • Leadership Wisdom

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What would you have done if you were Queen Amina?

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