Culture

Here are some beautiful highlights from Isese Day 2025 celebrations: Cultural Majesty – A scene rich with regal ornamentation and vivid traditional attire, capturing the grandeur and elegance of Yoruba heritage. Ritual Performance – A gathering where practitioners engage in ...

The ancient city of Ado-Odo, the foremost and unconquered Awori land, came alive on August 20, 2025, as traditional worshippers, cultural custodians, and dignitaries gathered to celebrate Isese Day with grandeur and pride. The celebration showcased the rich cultural heritage ...

Long before Nigeria had formal art schools, Aina Onabolu (born in 1882) was already painting portraits with a level of realism that defied colonial stereotypes. A self-taught artist, he took on the widely held European belief that Africans lacked the ...

Awujale Sikiru Kayode Adetona Ogbagba ll told lies against the traditional stool  in order to destroy it. He was just about 26 when he was installed as Awujale. He had nothing. He knew nothing about why they came to capture ...

“Rest in peace for the man that turn the traditional institution practice upside-down just to cover his atrocities and because of imaginary heaven and hell packed by the Caucasian and Arabo to enslaved the African to their own advantages, he ...

You buy yourself two plots of land in a small city–away from the hustle and bustle of city chaos. Use one plot to build a two-bedroom bungalow. Use the second plot to cultivate a vegetable garden. Install solar energy and ...

In ancient Africa, the family was the bedrock of society, extending far beyond just parents and children. It was an expansive, interconnected network, often including extended relatives, ancestors, and even future generations. This deep lineage provided a strong sense of ...