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The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has described the burial rites of the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, as a landmark victory for the Yoruba traditional institution and a ...
A Lagos-based cleric, Pastor Bolaji Idowu recently trended on social media platform X, formerly TwitterThis comes after Pastor Bolaji, in a viral video from his ministration, made comments about the ...
The five kings who ruled Nigeria for decades were royal fathers who stood out for their extraordinary longevity on the ...
Yoruba socio-cultural group, Igrave;gb igrave;nm oacute; M aacute;j eacute;k oacute;b aacute;j eacute; Il eacute;-Yor ugrave;b aacute;, also known as the Yorub ...
Many Yoruba people voted for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, former President Atiku Abubakar or the Labour Party candidate, Mr Peter Obi, during the 2023 general election. This ...
Osun politics is a micro battleground for 2027 elections. Osun is a war space for Yoruba agenda. It is a war between ...
The national leader of the Yoruba Self-Determination Movement, Prof Banji Akintoye has stated that suspected Fulani bandits killed no fewer than 29,000 Yoruba people and continue to rape women and ...
My dear OMO KAARO OJIRE, I address you today with a heavy heart, but also with an unwavering hope for our future. As a son of ...
I first travelled to Pelourinho in Salvador, Bahia, aged 31, hoping to reconnect with an ancient religion created by west African slaves called “Candomble”.. Over 10 days, I learnt about the ...
A new exhibition opening at the Hope College Kruizenga Art Museum on Friday, Jan. 17, will feature a variety of artworks made and used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria and West Africa. The exhibition, ...
And because some 90 percent of Yoruba people today are either Christian or Muslim, the traditional religion of Yorubaland doesn’t have precisely the same significance as it did in the past.