Religion

The National Coordinator, Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) and promoter of Olokun Festival, Otunba Gani Adams, has appealed to states and federal governments, as well as parents and guardians to promote the development of cultural values through the teaching and learning ...

There is this sister in my school. Anytime she sees me, she always call me “omo Jesu” meaning “the child of Jesus”. But to her surprise, i always replied her that I’m not “omo jesu”, i told her to remove ...

Ooni of Ife: Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse 11 This interview was conducted by Dr Yemi Ogunbiyi and Gbenga Adefaye in 2009 when Oba Okunade Sijuade clocked 80 years. The story is simple enough and can bear endless repetition. In the ...

Many people request during iwure (prayers )and ebo (sacrifice ) is not usually granted, not because they don’t know the right ingredients or words to recite. But because their behavior and way of life is filthy to orisha and Olodumare ...

“Orí ẹni nií fini jọba.” It’s one’s destiny that makes one a king. And, while only a select few can rule a kingdom, each of us is chosen by Olodumare to ascend the thrones of our destinies. You have a ...

Yemoja Bembe (Celebration) on September 7, 2014 at Rockaway Beach Photo “There is a reason why people gather every year by the beach. There’s also a reason why they continue to gather annually, because of the gains of previous years” ...

To see her is to be fulfilled. To know her is to be loved. She is the nurturing mother who supports her children with tenderness. Indeed, motherhood is divine! Some of us have lost our mothers too soon and we ...

The River Goddess Osun Festival 2015 Annually, the Osun-Osgogbo festival is celebrated in the month of August at the grove. Yearly, the festival attracts tens and thousands of Osun worshippers, spectators and tourists from all walks of life. For the ...

When they did not find name for SATAN in Yoruba language, they vicious renamed it and gave it the title of one of our deity ESU. They are not the same. They had name for AMEN in Yoruba language which ...

Saying that Bishop David Oyedepo is a billionaire or saying he is stupendously rich is like saying that Nigeria is a country in a continent called Africa, meaning it is an obvious fact!  A lot of people who have been ...