Culture

Oba Francis Olusola Alao, the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon Kingdom, speaks at the Think Yoruba First 4th Global Conference. The royal father spoke on the critical role of traditional institutions in securing the nation and praised Think Yoruba First for their tireless work in advancing the cause of Yoruba land, declaring that the movement is the future of Yoruba progress and unity.

“Enough Of The Bloodshed, Yorubaland Is Under Siege” — Isese Welfare Association blasts South West governors and demands urgent adoption of indigenous Yoruba security and intelligence systems rooted in Ifa tradition, declaring that “our ancestors did not build Yorubaland for criminals to take over” after the abduction of teachers and pupils during coordinated school attacks in Oriire Local Government Area.

DOUBLE BLESSING: Ooni of Ife Welcomes Twin Princes – Royal House of Oduduwa Celebrates

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has announced the birth of twin princes with…

AMVCA 2026 🇳🇬🎬: Mother and Son Peju Ogunmola and Feranmi Oyalowo Rock Matching Costume at Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Night.

YORUBA CULTURE UNDER SIEGE: Igbo Cookbook Brazenly Steals Ofada, Eko, Akara, Ogi, Moimoi as Their Own – “We Will Not Surrender Our Heritage!”

“This is Aso Òfì, clearly Yoruba cultural wear, not Western wear”

Actress Nnenna Nelly Mbonu faced heavy backlash after describing her AMVCA outfit as “Western Culture” despite…

🇧🇯 Yoruba Heritage Minister Leads Tourism, Culture, Arts Portfolio in Benin Republic – Babalola Jean Michel Abimbola has served as Benin Republic’s Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts since May 2021 under President Patrice Talon, overseeing cultural and tourism development.

Obatala Festival begins in Oyo – 17 days of sacred Yoruba spiritual and cultural observance under Asa Orisa Alaafin Oyo.

🇳🇬🎀 RIHANNA WEARS YORUBA GELE — A Global Icon Embraces Our Heritage, Proving Gele Will Never Be Reduced to a Slur!

When Rihanna steps out, the world stops to watch. So when the global music and fashion…

ISESE COMMUNITY VISITS SCENE OF ARSON ATTACK IN ILORIN, SEEKS POLICE ACTION

By Ademola AdekusibeJanuary 3, 2025 Members of the Iṣẹ̀ṣe community on Monday visited the site of…

REJOINDER: Itsekiri Progress Club Responds to URS Call for Peace Among Traditional Rulers in Warri

By Ademola AdekusibeOctober 23, 2025 The Itsekiri Progress Club (IPC) has issued a reasoned rejoinder to…

PHOTOS: Tinubu Commissions Wole Soyinka National Arts Theatre as Climate Change Takes Centre Stage

October 6, 2025By Tobi Akinnubi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned the newly revamped Wole Soyinka…