How the Yoruba Calendar Works & Ifá New Year Traditions The Yoruba traditional calendar, called Kọ́jọ́dá, starts the new year on June 3rd and ends on June 2nd the following year. It’s a lunar calendar with a 4-day week (each ...

Let’s get something straight: Olódùmarè is not “God” — and trying to make that equation is not only inaccurate, it’s lazy. The attempt to force Yoruba cosmology into the mold of Western or Abrahamic religious concepts is exactly how culture ...

Ile Ife – Ọọni Ileṣa – Ọwa Obokun Ila – Ọrangun Osogbo – Ataọja Ẹdẹ – Timi Iwo – Oluwo Ejigbo – Ogiyan Iragbiji – Aragbiji Oba – Ọlọba Ikire – Akire Imesi ile – Ọwa ooye Ife odan – ...

It is with deep concern and a heavy heart that I address a disturbing and unfortunate development currently unfolding in the Abeokuta area of Ogun State. Over the past week, there have been reports of rising tensions and attacks allegedly ...

TÍ OSU TITUN BÁ DÉ, ARÁYÉ MÁA Ń YỌ̀ MỌ́ NI, WỌN MÁA BÁ GBOGBO WA YỌ AYỌ̀ IRE NÍNÚ OSU TITUN YÍÌ, PẸ̀LÚ ÀṢẸ ELÉDÙMARÈ . 1. Ọbàtálá/Òrìṣà-ńlá, Ọbalúayé/Ṣàpọ̀nná, Ògìrìyàn, Egúngún, Ìyàmi Àjẹ́. 2. Ifá, Ọ̀rúnmìlà, Èṣù-Ọ̀dàrà, Orí, Odù, ...

Imagine a gathering where we have two Isese elders who are legends and had contributed alot to the propagation of Isese. Now imagine that at this same gathering, we have two Youths in Isese sitting side by side with these ...

Mary Fágbohùn Gbajugbaja olorin Naijiria, Keshinro Ololade, ti gbogbo eniyan mọ si Lil Kesh, ti sọrọ nipa didi olokiki bi ọdọmọkunrin. Olorin ‘Young And Getting It’ ṣàlàyé pé ṣíṣe àṣeyọrí ní kékeré jẹ́ “eru wuwo.” Lil Kesh ṣe ifihan eyi ...

In an article published titled ‘Why I Changed My Name from ‘Aimakhu’ to ‘Abraham’, Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi revealed how imported superiority complex cultures are influencing and bathing cancel culture in the Nollywood movie industry. This revealed the reason many of ...

Say no to cancel culture. Only an inferior culture (Abrahamic religions) who feels threatened by a higher culture then tries to cancel it because it feels threatened by the higher culture. Usually what they do is Cancel and replace it. ...