APUNREN MICROCOSM: THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL HISTORY, ITS EFFECT AND DEMANDS OF COMMUNITIES IN APUNREN. By Adenaike Oluwaseun Adebanjo (seunadenaike@yahoo.com) ABSTRACT Knowing ones history is part of what makes us different from animals, and this has the capacity to improve our knowledge and understanding of how we have evolved over the years. This is seen in people’s desire to link to their history through many paths such as proclamations, government documents, hearing the stories of our ancestors and much more. The history of different communities and areas in Ijebu and Ogun state is mostly unwritten. Many history that we read today barely exist many years ago until certain people rely on the stories told to them by their fathers and handed down to the children. We should not forget that as humans, memory may fail us in recounting some of these histories, we should also know that most histories we read today is not entirely reliable hence we occasionally see different...
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