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Oyo Lawmakers Pass Bill For Isese Day To Honour Traditionalists

Collectively referred to as Isese, the lawmakers approved the motion read by the Majority Leader, Hon. Sanjo Onaolapo.The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved a motion to grant a unique holiday to adherents of Isese in the state.Collectively referred ...

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Oluwo, Babalawo or Iyanifa and Awo Atemaki

Before you marry Babalawo or Iyanifa

Know these facts;Babalawo live by no salaries, but calvary and calvary is a place of suffering, so if you are materialistic, don’t marry them.Babalawo don’t marry privacy, because they are public figures and if you are not ready to accommodate ...

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isese lagba

Isese lagba: It’s time to tell our own Stories by ourselves!

If lies had been dominating for thousands of years, it only takes but a fractional part of a day for the truth to overtake.Gone are the days when foreigners are allowed to tell our stories to their satisfaction. These Abrahamists ...

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Egbe Day 2023

Photos from Egbe Day 2023

Random pictures from the concluding 2023 Ẹgbẹ́ Day Modupe ooo, Gbogbo lo ma peju se amodun o🙏🙏🙏 Where it all started 💃💃💃💃💃💃 Akiiiikaaaaaa Aseeeeeegeeeeeee Iyalorisa Omitonade Ifawemimo is using this medium again to say a BIG THANK YOU to everyone ...

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Kojoda

Happy New Calendar Year !!! It is 10,065 of the Oodua (Yoruba) Calendar – KỌ́JỌ́DÁ (Aseyi samodun o!)

‘Ki Ọ́JỌ́ DÁ: Meaning; May The Day Be Clear or Foreseen; is the name of Yórúbà Calendar. Akù Odùn Tìtún o! Eyìn Omo Yórubà nìlè lókó, léyín ódì! It is 10,065th of the Yoruba Calendar (Kojoda, which means “May The ...

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oduduwa

In Oodualand (Yorubaland), money has never been foremost in the Oduduwa (Yoruba) value system

In our value system money is number six What are the first five you may ask? The first is làákà’yè – The application of knowledge, wisdom & understanding… (Ogbón and ìmò òye) The second is Ìwà Omolúàbí – (integrity) Someone ...

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Opabata

Opabata – A Week-long Agògòrò Èyò Festival

The Eyo festival, also known as Adamu Orisa, is a communal event, a week long Opabata show enacted so that the Orisa Adamu may welcome the recently departed into the spirit world.  The appointed head of the festival is the ...

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Gangs of Lagos

‘Gangs of Lagos’ – Unjust profiling of a people and culture as being barbaric and nefarious – Lagos State Government

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 ...

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Notable Cities In Yorubaland & Their Founders.

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 ...

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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 ...

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