Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has chided the British Broadcasting Cooperation, BBC, ...
Nigeria’s emerging master in adire wearable art, Agboola Oladapo, is not hiding his passion for the Yoruba culture and the art of Adire Textile making.A protege of Nike Davies-Okundaye, who has become ...
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has frowned at reports distorting Yoruba history regarding the only female monarch of Ile-Ife, Iya Luwo Gbagida.In a statement, the monarch pointed out that ...
In his piece, Olagunju explores Nigerian history, ethnicity, and identity complexities. While he challenges Northern scholars’ narratives about the origins of the term ‘Yoruba’, his focus ...
A new documentary, entitled “The Odyssey”, is set to detail Yoruba music’s 100-year history to Afrobeats and beyond. “The Odyssey” will take viewers on an illuminating journey through ...
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has berated British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for distorting Yoruba history. The monarch, reacting to BBC’s documentary in a statement yesterday ...
National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts goes through a journey of self discover and healing while study sunken enslavement ...
In his piece, Olagunju explores Nigerian history, ethnicity, and identity complexities. While he challenges northern scholars’ narratives about the origins of the term ‘Yoruba’, his focus ...
The Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has clarified a report regarding the only female Ile-Ife monarch, ...
Ghommids is an umbrella term for creatures in Yoruba folklore ... Ọ̀ṣun has a deep history, but she is very much a deity of the present and the future. Ore Yèèyé ò (“Praises to the ...
We need deep-time African urban history and theories to make sense of contemporary urban life and anticipate its future possibilities in African terms.
The documentary, "The Odyssey," will trace the history and evolution of different subcultures within the Yoruba music industry, including Were, Sakara, Apala, Juju, AfroJuju, and Fuji, among many ...