THE ORIGIN OF YORÙBÁ’S “GUDU GUDU MEJE AT YA YA MEFA”

THE ORIGIN OF YORÙBÁ’S “GUDU GUDU MEJE AT YA YA MEFA”

THE ORIGIN OF YORÙBÁ’S “GUDU GUDU MEJE AT YA YA MEFA”   Some Ibadan Chiefs went to a meeting with an Oyinbo District Officer. In the course of the meeting, the Oyinbo man was so happy with what the Ibadan Chiefs had to report via an interpreter and he kept saying...
A LIST OF OBAS (KINGS) TRADITIONAL TITLES IN YORUBALAND

A LIST OF OBAS (KINGS) TRADITIONAL TITLES IN YORUBALAND

A LIST OF OBAS (KINGS) TRADITIONAL TITLES IN YORUBALAND In Yoruba land, the Oba is an unquestionable monarch. He is not primus inter parels (first among equals), he is revered and widely known as being second only to the gods- “Igbakeji Orisa”. Below is a list of...

OGBOMOSO IS OUR OWN JERUSALEM

Even in the colonial time, Ogbomoso was fully represented in the struggle for emancipation. Only a few people know the fact that an Ogbomoso man, Nathaniel David [ND] Oyerinde was the first Nigerian professor. By 1904, he was a teacher at the Nigerian Baptist...

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