Yoruba culture: Baṣọrun Gaha in battle outfit
Yoruba culture: Baṣọrun Gaha in battle outfit
Read More »Review: Aseju – Latest 2018 Intruguing Yoruba Movie
Esu is not satan or devil, it has never been and it will never be !
Read More »Congrats!!! Meet the new Oba Edu Isese Agbaye, Faniyi David Osagbamii
All the administrators and members of the Ooduarere.com and University of Ifa are proud of Baba Awo Faniyi David Osagbamii, recently installed the Oba Edu Isese Agbaye. We congratulate you from the bottom of our hearts.
Read More »Question of the Week !
Olodumare has been called the Supreme God of the Orisa people. A couple of questions arise: Is there a Supreme God, like Yahweh among the Hebrews, among the Orisa people? Or is it more like in the Hindu religion, where ...
Read More »Top 3 Yorùbá Colours – (Yoruba Colour naming Challenge)
A thorough discussion on the Yorùbá color scheme requires a very detailed study of notjust chromatics, but also philosophy, religion and culture as well. It is well beyond theintention of this module to fully explain the basis of the traditional ...
Read More »Oriki Orunmila (Praise)
Ifá Olókun, A – sorò – dayò, Elérìn-ìpin, Ibìkejì Èdùmàrè. The Diviner of the Sea, the one who makes affairs prosper, Witness to Creation, Second to the Creator. Òrúnmìla ni Baba wa o e, àwa kò ni Oba méjì, Ifá ...
Read More »THE OYO EMPIRE: Alaafin Aole, Afonja, Alaafin Atiba and the Jihadist
In 1817, Afonja of Morin was the Are-Ona Kakanfo – the Head of the Army of the Oyo Empire, under the Alaafin of Oyo – Aole (The King). That year, Afonja sent an empty calabash to the Alaafin Aole, thereby ...
Read More »Yoruba Ancestry: What They Couldn’t See, What We Can See, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
If we get our acts together, educate our children to global standards, we could create a Yoruba regional miracle within the continent with the rapidly growing workforce. Our fathers say the war does not affect the wise cripple. How we ...
Read More »Photos: Erin Ijesha Waterfall, Ilesha-Akure Road in Osun State. (Olumirin)
Erin Ijesha Waterfall is one of the greatest gifts of nature in the world which testified that there is no end to God creative mysteries. It is not a gainsaying that the waterfall is one of the wonders God has ...
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