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...
A General Overview of the Yoruba Culture

A General Overview of the Yoruba Culture

Yorubas are considered to be rich in terms of culture and tradition. The name Yoruba was applied to all linguistically and culturally related peoples. The Yoruba People, of whom there are more than thirty-five million according to CIA World Factbook of 2012, occupy...
50 Things to Know About Egúngún

50 Things to Know About Egúngún

Despite being deceased, it is believed that our ancestors are part and parcel to the larger family. They are regarded as the collective spirits of the ancestors who occupy a space in heaven. It is pertinent for Ifa/Orisa practitioners both at home and in the diaspora...
43 Untold Facts about Late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola (SLA)

43 Untold Facts about Late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola (SLA)

History is written only by the survivors, not by the dead, and Just like Chinua Achebe said; “until lions have their own historians, history of the hunting written by the children of hunters will always glorify the hunters” If Samuel Ladoke Akintola (SLA) was given...

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