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Deji Elumoye in Abuja The federal government has approved a new National Language Policy which makes the mother tongue a compulsory medium of instruction for public primary school pupils. Making this disclosure Wednesday was the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, ...

Aje is an Orisa of wealth and economic prosperity, this orisha aid the accumulation of wealth and prevents the dwindling of one’s economic growth, aje olokun seni ade, omon bibi inu olokun ni (Aje is the daughter of olokun) aje ...

Home / Search Results for: William Shakespeare Williams Shakespeare, “King Charles III,” Act 1 Scene 1, (#2). EGUNGUN:With what magic do you summon sleep to thine eyes, monarch? Your head is heavy with looted goods from all the corners of ...

Do you know that Olufe-Aladikun was one of the direct Progeny of OLUFE-OBATALA that moved all the Sacred Oodua Deities from Ufe Oodaye to Ufe Ooyelagbo / Ufe Afepameh (known as Popo… extended to Igbale Aye area today)???Olufe-Aladikun inherited a ...

Williams Shakespeare, “King Charles III,” Act 1 Scene 1. KING CHARLES:Behold! Oh, Apparition.If you must speak for your people, do it now. Or remove back to whence you came. It is night and Camilla and I long for the comfort ...

Iyemoja is motherly and strongly protective, and cares deeply for all her children, comforting them and cleansing them of sorrow. She is said to be able to cure infertility in Women, and cowrie shells represent her wealth. She does not ...

You will find the answer to the riddle in Ìrẹtẹ̀ Méjì.Orunmila was a monarch, who gave birth to several other monarchs including Alárá, Ajerò, Ọlọ́wọ̀ and several others.You will also find out in Ìrẹtẹ̀ Méjì why Yoruba people (ọmọ a ...

“Baba Oyo,” I said one afternoon when I was alone with him, “you are very soft, too gentle, with Iya Oyo. You are not like all the other Baba I know.”Baba Oyo laughed. “What does too gentle mean?”“I really don’t ...

My mother that blesses people from deep waters Òrìsà that cleans me inside outLet there be peace in my soulPreserve me always from danger in the ocean of this life. Let this water arrest every unclean material in my body ...

Sango was a royal ancestor of Oodua. He was the third king of the Oyo Kingdom. He succeeded Ajaka, son of Oranmiyan. His symbol is a double-headed axe, which represents swift and balanced justice. Mythologically, he (and 14 others) burst ...