Yoruba batik, the traditional Nigerian textile art, is famous for its colorful patterns and detail. The craft is all about ...

The Yoruba traditional wedding is always a beautiful and exciting event, whether done elaborately or not. It is always a special occasion; the custom has been existing for centuries. Contents1. Yam2.

and a firm commitment to building a better future for the Yoruba people. In an impassioned address delivered on Sunday, Prof. Akintoye warned against the spread of Nigeria’s socio-political and ...

The Ifa divination system, which makes use of an extensive corpus of texts and mathematical formulas, is practised among Yoruba communities and by the African diaspora in the Americas and the ...

A socio- political group, under the aegis of Yoruba One Voice (YOV) has condemned any attempt to introduce Sharia Law in the South-West region ...

ODUNDE was created in 1975 by Lois Fernandez. The festival attracts UP TO 500,000 people annually and is the largest African ...

Oriki (oral poetic eulogy) is a unique tradition common among the Yoruba people of South West Nigeria to praise, greet or honour a person, place or people for their accomplishments in a way that ...

The proposed constitutional amendment by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, which seeks to grant indigene status to individuals who have resided in a state for 10 ...

The Yoruba Nation, comprising Yoruba communities across the globe, has declared its support for the President of Burkina Faso ...

described the latest debates as unhelpful in the series of such manufactured to distract and detract from important issues requiring the energy and focus of the Yoruba people. “The latest ...