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What you see inside the plate of this beautiful woman is called Àkàrà. Àkàrà. A Yoruba dish from Nigeria, Benin, and Togo, made from black-eyed peas. Please always called it by its name Àkàrà not Beans cake… Na Yoruba get ...
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Tírélà jábọ́ láti orí afárá l’Eko, rún Korope méji pa Fẹ́mi Akínṣọlá Aago mẹ́sàn-án òwúrọ̀ ló ń lọ lu lọjọ Àbámẹ́ta, ọjọ́ kẹrìndínlọ́gbọ̀n, oṣù Kerin 2025, tírélà kan fi jábọ́ láti orí afárá Pen Cinema, Agege, l’Ekoo, tó sì run ...
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Òrìṣà (Orisha) Misconception
Many people have a wrong idea about what it means to make sacrifices to the Òrìṣà. They think that seeking blessings from there Òrìṣà will somehow bring trouble, repercussions, or demand a higher price later on. This misconception comes from ...
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Hunting is a major occupation, rite of passage, and source of food in Yoruba culture. Hunters are revered for their abilities and frequently linked to the Orisa Ògún, who are said to have been the original hunters. Traditional hunting customs ...
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