Tag Archives: Yoruba culture

The Ooni of Ife has gifted 3 acres of land to the International Council for Ifa Religion, ICIR, to construct the largest World Ifa Temple in Ile-Ife.Located at the Stadium area, Route 7, Ile-Ife, Osun state, this monumental project will ...

Imagine a gathering where we have two Isese elders who are legends and had contributed alot to the propagation of Isese. Now imagine that at this same gathering, we have two Youths in Isese sitting side by side with these ...

Say no to cancel culture. Only an inferior culture (Abrahamic religions) who feels threatened by a higher culture then tries to cancel it because it feels threatened by the higher culture. Usually what they do is Cancel and replace it. ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Yorùbá culture, a Regent (often referred to as Adélé Ọba) is a temporary leader, mostly it’s usually a woman, who assumes the throne after the death of a monarch until a new king is enthroned. This practice is particularly ...

“Christianity and Islam are bullies of African cultures” ~ Joshua Maponga Only inferior Abahramic ideologies who feel threatened by a higher culture like the Orisa tradition try to cancel it. A higher culture preserves all cultures. Just to summarize the ...

1) Balogun Oderinlo of Ibadan – Conquered the Fulanis in Osogbo.2) Balogun Ibikunle of Ibadan – defeated the treacherous Aare Ona Kakanfo Kurumi of Ijaye.3) Balogun Akere of Ibadan – died while fighting against the Ijesha army in the Kiriji ...