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Colonialism and African cultural values Benson O. Igboin Department of Religion and African Culture, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. E-mail: ohisuccess@yahoo.com. Tel: +234 8057420868. Accepted 19 May, 2011 It is no longer a debate that pre-colonial African life was heavily influenced by religion. Almost every
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