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The beating of children with a belt or cane is still very common in many parts of Nigeria today. When bleeding occurs, pepper is sometimes inserted into the wounds to aggravate the pain. Parents believe this is the best way to discipline a child and prevent a reoccurrence of disobedience.

I Danced With My Father’s Belt
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Uwem Daniels

Lorraine A
Jan 24, 2022

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How cruel. Where I'm from too, beating is a way to teach discipline. For me I think its a cruel act that should stop. Great writing Uwem.

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Lorraine A
Lorraine A

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