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It’s a very untrue notion to suggest that Portuguese traders sailed the tiring distance to force Africans into slavery! Our Afrocentric teachers would claim Africans were innocently captured into slave ships but the itsekiri have a good story-telling history and perhaps ...

IFA is the sacred message of Olodumare in the beginning of creation, which is still in existence. IFA is the body of knowledge, where knowledge of the entire universe is encoded. ORUNMILA is the premier prophet sent by Olodumare to ...

A significant number of Yorubas seem to believe that women are meant to take the back seat at all times and as the Ooni of Ife’s ‘Olori’ erroneously suggested: “women should stay in their lanes”c. Unbeknownst to her or due ...

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“Passive Jesus is not godly behavior, but a tool of enslavement. Godly behavior is being assertive like Ogun.” While enslavement of a body can last a short while, it will never endure unless enslavement of the mind takes hold. For this ...

The Yoruba scholar Remi-Niyi Alaran teaches that the Yoruba have a distinctive calendar (Kojoda, which means “may the day be foreseen”). The new year begins on the third day of the month of Okodu (June 3). This means tomorrow will ...

Olodumaré is made up of various divine phenomena we call Orisa that make up both the intangible and tangible universe. IFA: Yoruba Scientific Spirituality explains that since human beings are a microcosm of the macrocosm which is the Supreme Being, ...

According to IFA Yoruba Scientific Spirituality, the wisdom of Ifa is for all the world to drink, the cup bearers must be Black (defined as at least 2/3rds African ancestry). This is not about racism, but about preventing both the ...

Yemoja is meditative trance. What is key to understanding it is that trance is a state when you lose partial to full consciousness of the external world and enter a receptive internal state, i.e., programming. Sleep is the perfect example ...

Ogun tells us that if we do not build a great wall to defend our city, then it is our fault when foreigners are easily able to conquer us. Let us build a splendid wall to protect the Orisa community. ...