YORÙBÁ IS THE MOST SPOKEN LANGUAGE OUTSIDE AFRICA CONTINENT. Yoruba is the most spoken language outside Africa. It's the language… Read More
Discover the Rich History of Oyo State! Oyo State was established in 1976, originally carved from the Western State to… Read More
Discover the Orò Festival The Orò Festival holds a special place in the hearts of various Yoruba communities, cherished annually… Read More
WHY DOES SOME YORUBA WORDS HAVE A DIFFERENT MEANING IN EDO/EDOID LANGUAGES? To start with, in Linguistics, there’s sth we… Read More
A Series Of Excerpts From The Oral Records Of Lagos (YORUBA VERSION) The first Oba of Lagos was Ado, the… Read More
TRUE CONFESSION OF ỌBA TITLE AND BRITISH STOOGES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD. Colonial Master's stooge has this to say: "Anyone who… Read More
Meaning of IBADAN The city of “Ibadan” means “not a forest, not a savannah”. It comes from the phrase Ẹ̀bá… Read More
The Link Between the Yoruba (Edekiri Group) And Ancient Egyptians Many Yoruba people do not know that there is absolutely… Read More
BENINS ARE THE ONLY ONE WITH THE TRUE IMAGE OF ODODUWA EKALADERHAN OWODO The Benins Ekaladerhan Ododuwa Owodo had a… Read More
THE MBARI CLUB In the year 1961, in an old Lebanese restaurant at Dugbe market in Ibadan, a bunch of… Read More
THE LONG TREK TO THE THRONE: A CASE STUDY OF BENIN KINGDOM AND THEIR IGALA KINGDOM BROTHER Irrespective of how… Read More
How Oranmiyan met Ogiso burial system but didn't bring it to Oyo The present burial tradition of any King of… Read More
THE DRUM COMMUNICATION OF IGALA PEOPLE Communication is the transfer of information from one person to another. In Igala, there… Read More
THE GODDESS OF EARTH During harvest period in Esan, If there had been a poor yield from the whole community… Read More
OJIE ELIMHIN The OJIE-ELIMHIN ("king of the elimhin"), which is distinguished from the dancing elimhin in size and importance. The… Read More
EKPO MASQUERADE Masking is extensive in Esan, but it takes place within just three masquerade systems: EKPO, ILO, and IGBABONELIMHIN.… Read More
ESAN SPIRITUALITY & RELIGION Esan people were polyetheists, believing in the gods of the things in their environment. For example,… Read More
HERO WORSHIP IN ESAN Esan people were great hero worshippers, particularly if that hero was a strong man. A man… Read More
TREE WORSHIP IN ESAN Few trees in an area heavily forested had this honour in Esan. The universally respected tree,… Read More
ESAN ANCESTRAL WORSHIP THROUGH UKHURE All children worshipped their father when dead, through the most senior brother who was the… Read More
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