Culture

Created by >>>> Komotion Studios CREATOR’S COMMENTARY: This is a short film created as a proof of concept for a web series. Sango is the popular god of thunder from Oyo State in Nigeria, with his signature thunderbolt axe that causes ...

The Yorubas are among the major ethnic groups in Nigeria. They’re mainly present in the South-Western area of the country. They’re popular for 2 things-education and culture. In cases like this, we should concentrate on the latter which will be ...

National Social Secretary of the Ifa Council, Baba-Awo Awogbemiga Bogunmbe, has called for the introduction of Ifa religious studies as an academic discipline by universities in Southwest Nigeria. Bogunmbe, who is also the Public Relation Officer (PRO) of the Oyo ...

Elders says “He who wash his hand clean,will eat with elders ” Today,our fathers in heaven come down and hear our need. The question is so how do you praise your father, today is a day one must threat special. Isese ...

A friend, Alade Shofu, asked me, can you clarify the origin of August 20 Isese Day? Here is my humble submission. This story would not be complete if I didn’t mention a good friend, late Wale Egberongbe with Dr. Kolawole ...

“….Man Is So Lazy That They Want A Divine Being That Would Give Them Everything Without Having To Work” Professor Sophie Abosede Oluwole. The Business Dispatch: Prof, can you shed light on what informed the ease with which imported religions, especially ...

Òrìsà t’èmí ló sòro B’émi ò bá bó Kòsí oún yóó nù Òrìsà t’èmí ló sòro Òrìsà, Èmí (life) is the most valuable If our life is not taken away Verily nothing is lost Òrìsà, Èmi(life) is the most essential. ...

Yorubaland’s foremost Ifa priest, actor and also the Araba of Osogboland, Ifayemi Elebuibon recently turned 70 and gave an interview to Tribune newspaper . He spoke on the origins of his name, the circumstances around his birth , hardships in ...

So soon after Abiola Irele, another pillar of the Shrine of Letters succumbs to the exigences of Time and leaves our horizon cloudy. Adebayo Faleti was a pioneer in virtually every genre of literary creativity, and its expansion. No one ...