Culturé and Development: The Kadung People of Plateau State in Perspective

Abstract

Colonial historiography has always dubbed African culture as barbaric, retrogressive and not worth studying. This notion has made many cultures in Africa including Nigeria, to drift into oblivion and gradually move towards extinction. This article explores the rich and developmental aspects of kadung culture as a way of debunking the fallacious Eurocentric belief. By way of conclusion it calls for the revival of the Kadung culture for better developmental strides.