Respect

Respect is to be humble, gentle in behaviour, to give honour to whom it is due and have regard for others.

EldersElders are people who are older in age than others, they could be relations or no relations at home or in public life. In the Nigerian context, depending on the tribal persuasion, ways of showing respect to elders differs from one tribe to the other, in some tribes the male prostrates, while the female kneels down to greet.
Elders include :
1) Our parents 2)Our Brothers and Sisiters
3)Our Teachers and Superiors at work 4) Other people who are older than us.
Respect For Elders
1)Greeting our Parents in the morning and at other times of the day at home and greeting our Teahcers at school.
2) Obeying our Parents, Teachers and other elders.
3)Listen to advice from elders.
4)Vacate a seat for an elder in any public place.
5)Assist elders in whatever you notice they engage in.
6)Carry out home chores, perform assigned duties at school and at work.
7)Make use of respectful choice of words in discussion sessions with elders.