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I believe every Yoruba person carries a power we ourselves do not fully understand.There is Ase in our tongue.There is divine authority in our language. When Yoruba people pray, we don’t end with “Amen” or “Amin.”We say Ase. This single ...

Meet your host for the ESU IS NOT SATAN FESTIVAL, Ibikunle Samuel aka ArugboBoisi. This award winning OAP, historian and media personality is well-versed in everything that has to do with Yoruba history and culture. ArugboBoisi will be lending his ...

Esu is a revered Yoruba Orisa of communication, balance, justice, and guidance — not a figure of evil.Misinterpretation from colonial translations created the false idea that Esu equals the devil. This ishistorically inaccurate and culturally harmful.December 24 AwarenessUse this day ...

I honor Aganjú, Orisha of Volcanoes, Mountains, and the Raw Force of Creation. He is the fire beneath the Earth, the strength that moves continents, the power that transforms pressure into purpose. Aganjú reminds me that not all growth is ...

So ….When I had my last baby, the pop man urged that she shouldn’t start school pretty early like her siblings.We enrolled her last yr sept @2 yrs 8 months.Normally, as a Yoruba woman, what language was I supposed to speak ...

One of the most irritating “compliments” Yoruba people hear is “You don’t look Yoruba.”“You’re too fine to be Yoruba.”“Wow, you speak well… for a Yoruba person.” These are NOT compliments.These are backhanded insults. It is an attempt to downgrade Yoruba ...

Saying our roofs are brown isn’t an insult; it is a fact, but what you fail to understand is that those brown roofs are proof of early civilization, they are history, they are heritage, they are memory. From Ibadan to ...

Baba Esu, we give homage to you. Esu is everywhere. We call him the Orisa with many faces. Why?? Because Esu represents divine duality. He is dark & light at the same time. He is masculine and feminine at the ...

Yínká Àlàbí Awọn kọmiti to n ṣe àyẹ̀wò awọn oludije du ipo gomina labẹ ẹgbẹ́ oselu APC ti ja igbakeji gomina tẹlẹ ni ipinle Osun, Alagba Iyiola Omisore ati awọn mẹfa miiran.Wọn ni iwe wọn ko pe lati dije du ...