The costly mistake that Afonja, the infamous Aare Ona Kankanfo of Yoruba land and rebellious subject of Alaafin of Oyo, made nearly two centuries ago has continued to produce costly consequences ...

For 126 episodes and counting, Masoyinbo, a cultural game show dedicated to preserving and celebrating the Yoruba language, has thrilled audiences with its engaging challenges and entertaining guests.

The Yoruba Council Worldwide (YCW) has announced Professor Olusegun Daramola as a nominee for the esteemed Omoluabi Royal Icon (ORI) Award, recognising his outstanding contributions to Yoruba ...

In celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day, the Yoruba Wikimedians User Group is partnering with the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture to host the 2025 edition of the ...

A coalition of 130 Yoruba socio-cultural and civil society organisations under the banner of the Alliance for Yoruba Democratic Movements (AYDM) has expressed concerns over a looming crisis in the ...

Obayori noted that Sharia was not new to Yoruba land, given that its presence in places like Ilorin and among Islamic scholars in the old Oyo Empire predated modern Nigeria. He, however, observed ...

The Igbo, Yoruba, and Hausa caps are iconic symbols of pride, elegance, and cultural heritage, making any man who wears them stand out with undeniable flair. The Igbo Cap, known as Isi Agu ...

A group of Osun indigenes residing in Ghana has unveiled plans to establish a school in their country of residence, where the Yoruba language will be taught. The group aims to ensure that children ...

(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday 14 April, 2025). “As an Offa citizen, I am made to look like an inferior being. While competing for anything in the North, I would be told that I am a ...

Directly opposite, its red and gold lattices arcing over a perimeter of lush greenery towards the sky, the John Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture opened last October and is challenging ...

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 ...