Culture and Education in Nigeria

Download or read book Culture and Education in Nigeria written by Samuel Shanu Obidi and published by University Press Plc Nigeria. This book was released on 2005 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The study is concerned with preserving and transmitting indigenous culture: the traditional family, modes of social and economic organisation, religious life and moral education; the spread of western education from the nineteenth century; contemporary western cultural hegemony; indigenous and western cultural values; the spread of Arabic cultures, Islam and Islamic education in Nigeria; and means of integrating the various cultural heritages for a sustainable future.