The Lagos State Government has released a press statement accusing promoters of the movie ‘Gangs of Lagos’ of marketing a mockery of the heritage of Lagos. The statement posted on their state government’s official website reads: “Lagos State Government has ...
Read More »Notable Cities In Oodualand (Yorubaland) & Their Founders.
(1) Ile-Ife was founded by Obatala(2) Owo was founded by Ojugbelu.(3) Oshogbo was founded by Queen Oso-Igbo(4) Akure was founded by Omoremi Omoluabi(5) Ondo was founded by Queen Pupupu(6) Iwo was founded by prince Ogbaigbai.(7) Oyo was founded by prince ...
Read More »The Russians fight like Esu Ija, the Orisa of war.
So, days ago, Ukrainians who have been completely overpowered in Bakhmut, launched a surprise attack on Russian positions in Zaporizhia. It appeared they even broke the Russian defense and some in the media had boasted that they were about to ...
Read More »The Èkó(s) of the Oòduà (Yorùbá) Homeland.
Èkó-Ènde (Ìfẹ́lódùn LGA, State of Ọ̀ṣun)Èkó-Àkéte (Lagos Island LGA, Lagos State)Èkó-Àjàlá (Ìfẹ́lódùn LGA, State of Ọ̀ṣun)Èkó – Efun ( Amongst The Olukumi of Delta state) 2021 Edition of the Ọ̀tín-Èkó Festival where the Ọ̀tín River is celebrated by the Èkó ...
Read More »Restriction Of Movement In Ota And Its Environs On Wednesday, 22nd March 2022 (11pm Till 2am)
KereoOooooooooooo! This is to inform the general public that there will be restriction of both human and vehicular movements in Ota and its environs on Wednesday, 22nd March, 2023 from 10pm till 2am in completion of the annual rites in ...
Read More »History: Oòduà (Yorùbá) Language
In fact, by the time the trade with Europe started, the Yoruba language had become the lingua franca for peoples beyond the Oòduà (Yorùbá) ethnic homeland. Writing about the Aja kingdom of Allada in 1668, Dapper said: “Their own mother ...
Read More »No Man’s Land Complex: Ipinle Eko (Lagos) Down The History
Eko (Lagos) is not a no man’s land. Insert is Ahmodu Tijani above, a direct descendant of the founder of Lagos and Oluwo of Eko (Lagos) in the 1920s. He took the British to court in the early 1900s to ...
Read More »Ifa warns us to watch what our mouth utters.
In whatever we say, in everything we say, be mindful,be honest, be truthful, and be conscious in order not to harm ourselves or our loved ones with our utterances. We should not be our own worst enemy!In Irosun Ega (Irosun ...
Read More »Oriki Esu #EsuIsNotSatan
Ẹlẹ́jẹ̀lú, Olúlànà, Ọbasìn, Láarúmọ̀, Ajọ́ńgọ́lọ̀, Ọba Ọ̀dàrà, Onílé Oríta, Ẹlẹ́gbára Ọ̀gọ, Olóògùn Àjíṣà, Láàlú Ògiri Òkò, Láàlù Bara Ẹlẹ́jọ́, Láaróyè Ẹbọra tí jẹ́ Látọpa..etc
Read More »My Best Enemy: Part 1
“Prof, I have an update for you,” her voice said with urgency. It’s my “friend,” the one who doesn’t know whether or not to disclose to her daughter in Canada that the man she had always called father is not ...
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