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Oriki  to Orunmila Ifá Olókun, A – sorò – dayò, Elérìn-ìpin, Ibìkejì Èdùmàrè. The Diviner of the Sea, the one who makes affairs prosper, Witness to Creation, Second to the Creator. Òrúnmìla ni Baba wa o e, àwa kò ni ...

Nigeria wins its first medal as under 23 team beats Honduras 3-2 to win the Bronze medal. This is the only medal for Nigeria in the 2016 Rio Olympics. Congrats!!!

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed confidence that President Buhari will surmount the current challenges confronting the country. Based on him, President Buhari has up to now not disappointed Nigerians. The former President said this in Jalingo yesterday August 19th. ...

The Federal Government has stepped up vigilance within the drug supply chains in the country on the circulation of two confirmed falsified versions of Quinine Sulphate. A statement said the Federal Ministry of Health received a medical alert that the ...

ATR – African traditional religion for more than a century has been under massive attack, the victims are Yoruba people, other African traditional religions, shrines, traditional beliefs. The religious blaspheme against African traditional religion is usually done via medium such as ...

See photos from the ongoing Osun-Osogbo 2016 festival, which attracted tens and thousands of Osun worshippers, spectators and tourists from all over the world to Osun State. Photo credits, Akeem Salau.

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  The Osun Government has declared Monday August, 22 a public holiday to mark the annual Isese Day. The Isese Day, or Traditional Worshipers’Day, is  the celebration of the peak of festivities among adherents of traditional religion, which is also called, ...

The Syrian government forces have deployed at the least 2 surface-to-air missile systems (photos below) to the region of Hasakah in eastern Syria, pro-government social media marketing account reported. The move followed Pentagon’s statement that the United States is ready to ...

In the Syrian city of al-Hasakah armed conflict between the Syrian Army and militants broke out with a renewed vigor. In the western and eastern regions of al-Nashwa, the Syrian Army advanced on positions of armed groups in an attempt ...