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“Yoruba history is under siege, not by ignorance, but by a calculated ethnic agenda. A false claim is being pushed, namely, that the Igbo people founded Ile-Ife and were later chased out by Oduduwa.
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The desecration of ancient thrones
I sat with Justice Rasheed Fawehinmi (retd), elder brother of the then recently deceased legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi ...
Think Yoruba First urges unity among Yoruba people, emphasizing cultural preservation, economic empowerment for youths, and leveraging technology for growth. A socio-cultural group advocates for a ...
Actor and model, Oluwafemi Adekanye, aka Big Z, is fast becoming a standout name in Nigeria’s vibrant film industry. A ...
Thousands gathered on Sunday in an ancient town in south-west Nigeria for a spectacular display of culture, colour and tradition. The Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu-Ode, brought together locals and ...
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The global Yoruba
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 ...
Death does not kill alone/Nor does he fight singly/He goes to war with plenty of warriors…/He sends Disease first/He sends ...
By Olayinka Ajayi The Think Yoruba First,TYF, a Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has said only a daring Awoist as ...
Among the candidates endorsed at the rally were Samiat Bada, the incumbent Mayoress of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, who is seeking re-election, and Moyosore Ogunlewe, the incumbent Chairman of Kosofe Local ...
A Lagos-based cleric, Pastor Bolaji Idowu recently trended on social media platform X, formerly TwitterThis comes after ...
Oyo state stands at a poignant juncture -- the crossroads of progress and memory. As the pulsating heart of Yoruba culture ...
The Nigerian Government has responded to a petition alleging the distortion of Yoruba history in Nigerian school textbooks, particularly over claims that Ile-Ife—the ancestral home of the Yoruba ...