Regional and Diasporic Network by Olayinka Oyegbile. Indiana Press; 2024THE Yoruba Nation or ethnic group (whichever you prefer) is one of Nigeria’s three big ethnic nationalities. It is unarguably ...

Oyo Yoruba form the majority in Ibadan, even though the composition of Ibadan and other major Yoruba cities is more complex. I won’t go into details because it’s not my focus here.

On Lagos Island, in the heart of the Nigerian metropolis, the city’s first public pool has sat empty since the 1970s. Some Nigerians remember its later years as an infamous spot to canoodle, but ...

By the end of this century, the three most populous cities in the world are expected to be in Africa, with Lagos in Nigeria leading as home to 88.3 million people.. When thinking about what city ...

Soyinka's play is based on an actual event that occurred in the Yoruba city of Oyo in Nigeria in 1946, during the period of British colonial rule.

Emerging around 1,000 years ago, Yoruba culture flowered in the region, and its people founded many kingdoms and cities. Today the Yoruba still make up one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria.

Analysis - By the end of this century, the three most populous cities in the world are expected to be in Africa, with Lagos in Nigeria leading as home to 88.3 million people.