The History of Fiditi, Oyo State

The History of Fiditi, Oyo State

The Founder of Fiditi, Fasoyin Asu being very old was more tired than any of his men. Asu looked forward and he saw one big “ARERE TREE” and he rested his back on it. He said “O RE MI PUPO” E JE KI NFI DI TI NIHIN” (I am very tired. Let me rest my bottom here). From...
Baba Keji: A 118 Years Old Man Who Has Served Three Alaafin of Oyo

Baba Keji: A 118 Years Old Man Who Has Served Three Alaafin of Oyo

The palace of the Alaafin of Oyo is full of mysterious beings. Alaafin, himself, is a mystery and an enigma! One of the oldest men living on earth, taken in the palace, the man whose name is Morenikeji Lasisi but popularly known as Baba Keji. He walks briskly in and...
Eko Dara Pupo (1987) – By Princess Bunmi Olajubu

Eko Dara Pupo (1987) – By Princess Bunmi Olajubu

Princess Bunmi Olajubu, a former regent of Ikogosi Ekiti sang this evergreen song, Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ in 1987. LYRICS OF EKO DARA PUPO Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ Ẹ̀kọ́ ló l’ayé ta wà yí sẹ́ Ẹ̀kọ́ dára púpọ̀ Ẹ̀kọ́ ló l’ayé ta wà yí sẹ́ Ẹ̀kọ́ ló ń gbé’ni...
Oba Olateru Olagbegi II: The King Who Had Over 140 Children

Oba Olateru Olagbegi II: The King Who Had Over 140 Children

Introduction THE LEGENDARY OLATERU OLAGBEGI was one of the three historical figures, whose destinies were intertwined. The other two were Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Adekunle Ajasin. Ajasin was born 1908, Awolowo 1909 and Olagbegi 1910. One year separated each other....
Aje Olokun – The Deity Of Wealth And Market Profitability

Aje Olokun – The Deity Of Wealth And Market Profitability

Introduction To a proper Yoruba individual, Orisa Aje Olokun represents the energy of wealth and market profitability. customers and neighbours in traditional Yoruba market settings, whether in rural, semi-urban, or urban communities would greet traders using Aje...

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