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See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by CharlesPhc: 9:12pm On Aug 20, 2015
1.The anger of a penis doesn't destroy the vagina. (Zimbabwe)
2. There's no virgin in a maternity ward. (Cameroon)
3. A child can play with it's mother's breasts but not with the father's testicles. (Ghana)
4. The man who marries a beautiful woman and the farmer who grows corns by the road side have the same problem. (Ghana)
5.When you see a woman sitting with her legs open, never tell her to close dem, b'cos u do not know her source of fresh air. (Ethiopia)
6. He who says that nothing lasts forever has never tried Hausa perfume.(Nigeria)
7.The only woman who knows where her man is every night is a widow.[Togo]
8. An erected penis has no conscience. (Uganda)
9. If u go to sleep with an itching anus, u are sure to wake up with smelly fingers. (Kenya)
10. The day a mosquito lands on your testicles is the day you will know there is a better way of resolving issues without using violence.
Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by Mogidi: 9:18pm On Aug 20, 2015
11. An illiterate can rule a country of cows (Hausa proverb)

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by Topccy007: 9:19pm On Aug 20, 2015
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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by natas22: 9:22pm On Aug 20, 2015
Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by anulaxad(m): 9:30pm On Aug 20, 2015
I belong to everybody and I belong to nobody- GMB.

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by midolian(m): 9:30pm On Aug 20, 2015
Mogidi:
11. An illiterate can rule a country of cows (Hausa proverb)
12. No matter how hard the frown on a goat's face is, it doesn't stop the owner from taking it to the market. (Igbo proverb)

Meaning: No matter how much you and ya ilks cry/wail, it won't stop Buhari from being ya president for 8 solid years grin grin

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by DMerciful(m): 9:35pm On Aug 20, 2015
The stick wey person see nor they blind am. And yet Nigerians saw d Duara stick but couldn't avoid it undecided

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by kokoA(m): 9:43pm On Aug 20, 2015
Mogidi:
11. An illiterate can rule a country of cows (Hausa proverb)
when you allow frustrated people to have a say, they are likely to say stupid things.. Martin Luther (1856). grin

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by Mogidi: 9:51pm On Aug 20, 2015
midolian:
12. No matter how hard the frown on a goat's face is, it doesn't stop the owner from taking it to the market. (Igbo proverb)

Meaning: No matter how much you and ya ilks cry/wail, it won't stop Buhari from being ya president for 8 solid years grin grin

No matter the number of Yorubas in Ilorin, Hausas must produce the Emir (Sulu Gambari proverb)

Meaning: 5% Fualnis in Ilorin would always annoint a Fulani as the emir of a 95% Yoruba town. grin grin grin grin

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Re: See The Most Powerful Afrcian Proverbs Of All Time... by midolian(m): 10:20pm On Aug 20, 2015
Mogidi:


No matter the number of Yorubas in Ilorin, Hausas must produce the Emir (Sulu Gambari proverb)

Meaning: 5% Fualnis in Ilorin would always annoint a Fulani as the emir of a 95% Yoruba town. grin grin grin grin
lool..Na so. Na fulani get ilorin na grin grin

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