Culture

All Oodua (Yoruba) people must make an annual pilgrimage to The Òke Mògún, the most central shrine in Ile Ife. It is located near the Ọònirìṣà’s Palace. An outdoor temple, it is a sacred spot that was without any walls, ...

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has said there is traditional cure for COVID-19 pandemic. He spoke in his palace while presenting to the public, a book written on the late Yoruba music genre of Apala, Ayinla Wahidi, popularly ...

While others are using their movies to showcase their military might, intelligence, rich culture, wild sense of imaginations, futuristic ideas, rich history, government propaganda and cultural supremacy. Nollywood is busy showing Nigerians that killing people and sacrificing their body parts ...

What is Candomble?Between the 16th to 19th centuries, West and Central African descents, the majority of them from Yoruba, Bantu, and Fon ethnic groups were transported to Brazil during the Atlantic slave trade. Each of these ethnic groups carried along ...

Ilé tútùỌ̀nà tútùTútù tútù là n bá ilé OluweriA dia fún Oluweri mogboojoÀtòjò AteerunIlé Oluweri kìí gbónáIlé òní gbóná mó wa Àṣẹ Ire O! Peaceful housePeaceful lifeIn peace we meet the house of OluweriIt was divined for Oluweri mogboojoCome rain ...

ESU is not SATAN Esu is one of the Orisa in IFA Religion. The christians and the Muslims are trying to blackmail Esu by equating him with their own Satan, Ashitani, Devil, demon, Lusiva and other evil doers in their ...

Happy Ose Ifa. An Odu references all situations, circumstances, actions and consequences in life, based on the innumerable ese (poetic tutorials/recitations) relative to the 256 Odu coding. In other words an Odu is your life path. Each Odu has over ...

Look for this book: IFA, A COMPLETE DIVINATION by Ayo Salami. It is excellent.

Kurekure (Ghomid) observing a (Yinmiyinmi) Dung Beetle Adeboye Adegbenro

Ìwà Pẹ̀lẹ́(Good Character) is ultimately the basis of moral conduct in Yorùbá Culture and a core defining attribute of an Ọmọlúwàbí. Also, One of the basic concepts of Indigenous Tradition, as the welfare and development in life.