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Common Nigerian Pidgin words from Yoruba Language

Common Nigerian Pidgin words from Yoruba Language  Naija - From 'Nàíjá' (A coinage) - How early Yoruba musicians and socialites in cities l…

Èèwò (TABOOS) What is TABOO?

Èèwò: TABOOS What is TABOO?  Taboo simply means something you should not do because it has grave repercussions.  "A taboo is an impl…

ORO rites and the community - what you need to know

ORO rites and the Two community - what you need to know  When Onisese perform Oro rites and they ask people to stay indoors, it's not…

Yoruba Word for Prayer

Yoruba word for prayer is "Iwure" or " isure" depending  on Yoruba accent.. Yoruba philosophy  of prayer is different Abrahamhic …

Difference between Iwure and Prayer

Difference between Iwure and Prayer  Prayer is derivative of the Latin "precari", which means "to beg"while " Yo…

Isese: Court summons IGP, Ilorin Chief Imam, others over Isese activists arrested in Kwara

Isese: Court summons IGP, Ilorin Chief Imam, others over Isese activists arrested in Kwara A Federal High Court in Lagos, Monday, summone…

Pics from OLOKUN Festival 2023 in Lagos

Pics from OLOKUN Festival 2023 in Lagos

IKOKO - Yoruba Local refrigerators

This is Ikoko.  It can be used for a couple of things.  One of its uses is for reserving water -- Amu.  It makes water cool, anytime you …

what are we doing with our Tradition and spirituality?

what are we doing with our Tradition and spirituality? We are making use of the Sacrificial and historical aspect of Ifa.  Even though li…

Examples of Yorunglish

Examples of Yorunglish   1. Ó ní kì n jade síta, can you imagine? (instead of: Ó ní kì n jáde síta, ṣé o lè gbàgbọ́?) He/she said I shoul…

Greetings are a major aspect of Yoruba culture

Greetings are a major aspect of Yoruba culture.  It is extremely important that you know how to greet people in order to fit in with Yoru…

Requirement for the appointment of the next ALÁÀFIN ÒYÓ

Requirement for the appointment of the next ALÁÀFIN ÒYÓ, whoever he may be: 1. He MUST BE 100% ÌSÈSE MAN. His duty is the sacred responsi…

Names that signify you as an Abiku

Abiku according to FAMA in Yoruba term is for a child who dies from infant Death Syndrome.  That is, any child who dies in infancy and is…

Do you remember Yoruba Alphabet (A -Z), learn here

How we started learning Yoruba Alphabets in Primary School in those days.  Only OG will remember 😀 Nje iwo ranti bi ? A - Aja B - Bata  …

Effects of Changing your Ancestral Name on you

Effects of Changing your Ancestral Name on you This is becoming a virus this day when someone from somewhere decides to change his name f…

Omirhobo Sues Emir Of Ilorin For Allegedly Blocking Traditional Festival

THE LEGAL BATTLE ROYALE HAVE COMMENCED AT ILORIN Omirhobo Sues Emir Of Ilorin For Allegedly Blocking Traditional Festival:  Constitutiona…

OSUN OSOGBO Festival where only Virgin is allowed to be ARUGBA

𝗢𝘀𝘂𝗻 𝗢𝘀𝗼𝗴𝗯𝗼 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝘀 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗼 𝗕𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗯𝗮 (𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗿) …

My Visit to OBATALA's Temple in Heaven

My Visit to OBATALA's Temple in Heaven This is not one of your regular stories as it is what actually happens few days ago.  I slept …

Glitz and Glam from OSUN OSOGBO 2023

Glitz and Glam from OSUN OSOGBO 2023 …