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Burial and Funeral Rites in Yoruba Culture

By Adedoja Samuel Adesoji The Yoruba believe that death is inevitable, hence, the popular adage ‘awaye i ku kosi, orun...
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Yoruba Names and Their Real Meanings

There are many Yorùbá names whose meanings are now lost due to the fact that the words forming their roots...
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Calabar Bustling, All Hotels Fully Booked Ahead of Carnival

Adams Adah, one of the attendees, shared, “We anticipated an easier search upon arrival, but we were confronted with the...
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Allow Us Practise Traditional Medicine, Ogboni Fraternity Urges Government

The Ogboni Aborigin Fraternity Worldwide has appealed to governments at all levels for approval to practise traditional medicine. Chairman of...
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BALOGUN ODERINLO OF IBADAN: THE DREADED GIANT WARRIOR WHOSE MYSTERIOUS DEATH REMAIN UNSOLVED TILL TODAY

After Bashorun Oluyole’s death. Oderinlo who was his Balogun was next in line to succeed him. Because of the purges...
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Jubilation as Soun’s Coronation Kicks Off with Empowerment Programme

Ecstatic indigenes and residents of Ogbomosho trooped out in large numbers to participate in and witness the commencement of the...
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Olubadan Backs Suspension of Masquerade Over Violence in Oyo

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba (Sen.) Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, has backed the Jalaruru family of Oopo Yeosa in...
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El-Rufai: Yoruba Nation Global Directorate calls for reversal of Gbobaniyi Chieftaincy title

The former governor of Kaduna State, El Rufai was conferred the chieftaincy title as the Gbobaniyi of Ijebu Ode which...
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Nothing Will Make Commit Sacrilege, Says Olugbon

Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Olusola Alao, has vowed that nothing will make him violate Yoruba customs and traditions of...
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Yoruba and the danger of a distorted Lagos history

The distortion of history has led to wars between peoples and nations. It is exactly what we see between Israel...
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El-Rufai Now Gbobaniyi of Ijebuland

A former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, was on Saturday installed as the Gbobaniyi of Ijebuland by the Awujale...
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STOP DEMONIZING OUR ANCESTORS: BIBLICAL AND QURANIC ANCESTORS ARE NOT BETTER!

When we talk about ancestors, some Africans, especially the religious ones quickly associate it with idolatry or evil spirits. Let’s...
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Ondo Multipurpose Deep Sea Port To Cost $1BN Funded Through PPP Plan

Yorùbá Nation Global Directorate [YNGD], writes congratulatory letter to the President-Elect of Nigeria

Yorùbá Land Time, By Àṣírí Ọ̀rọ̀

Stone Of Destiny And The Lessons For The Yorùbá Race, By Bolarinwa Oladimeji

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