LASU lecturer Adeyinka Bello has sparked intense discussion online after reacting to Davido's Igbo by blood tweet. Her ...

Warri chiefs, others meet monarch in OyoThe Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade 1, has said that the Itsekiri are Yoruba, being children of Oduduwa, pointing out that they needed to work ...

Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Owoade has declared that the Itsekiri people are direct descendants of Oduduwa and an integral part of ...

not a president of the Nigerian Yoruba. “Some people may today find this funny, but for us, the distinction was quite important at that time. “However, we thought that Obasanjo could ...

He was buried and we dispersed. There was no eating or drinking. I learnt that among the Yoruba people, the death of a young person does not attract a celebratory ceremony. The Yoruba believe that ...

the first king of Ife from whom the Yoruba people are descended. Olokun was furious that her ocean had been encroached upon without her permission--not even a heads up from Obatala-- so she sent ...

Gasali now resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and continues to share the rich artistic traditions of the Yoruba people through global workshops and exhibitions. We invite you to join us to meet ...

The secessionist group stated this in a statement, signed by its leader Professor Banji Akintoye, arguing that no Islamic provisions mandate Yoruba Muslims to accept Sultan as their leader.

The Yoruba are a prominent people group in West Africa, with large populations in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo, and a diaspora around the world. Many Yoruba people practice the Yoruba traditional religion ...

When life feels heavy, god’s word gives us unshakable hope. The Yoruba people's origins can be traced back to two popular traditions. First, the creation story claims that the ancestors of the ...

A former General Secretary of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu, has faulted claims made by a former Jigawa State governor, Alhaji Sule Lamido, that he ...