Category: History In Nigeria

Towns & Villages in Ekiti state. 1. Ado – Ekiti 2. Ilukuno Ekiti 3 Aaye-Ekiti 4. Asole-Ekiti 5. lgbole-Ekiti 6. Aaye-Oja Ekiti 7. Awo-Ekiti 8. Igbonna Ekiti 9. Bolorunduro Ekiti … Read More

20 lovely Yoruba names and their meanings. Ajibola; one who wakes up to meet wealth Akindele; the warrior has come home Ayodeji; joy has doubled Ayodele; joy has come home … Read More

Yoruba Descriptive Female Names/Titles. (Orúkọ Àpọ́nlé àwọn Obìnrin) Aya – Wife Ìyá Ààfin – Palace mother/A Mrs. Aya Ọba (Ayaba) – Queen consort Ìyá Ọba (Ìyọba) – Queen mother Olorì … Read More

History of Ibadan ! Ibadan came into existence in 1829. According to local historians, Lagelu, the Jagun (commander-in-chief) of Ife and Yoruba’s generalissimo, left Ile Ife with a handful of … Read More

Discover the Rich History of Oyo State! Oyo State was established in 1976, originally carved from the Western State to include Osun State before they split in 1991. This historical … Read More

List of Yoruba Obas In Republic of Benin 1. Alaketou of Ketu Ketu. 2. Onipopo of Popo, Heve Alahussan 3. ONISABE of Sabe SAVE, 4. Alajowun of Ajowun, Ajowun 5. … Read More

History of the Bassa-Nge People (How they defeated the Igalas in a battle). The Bassa Nge’s of today are Nupe’s who migrated from Gbara in south-west Bida just a little … Read More