Biography of Late Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola (GCON)
Samuel Ladoke Akintola was born on July 10, 1910, into the famous Akintola Akinbola family of Ogbomoso which hailed from Oba Olugbon of Igbon royal family. His father was Solomon Akintola Akintola while his mother was princess Omolade Akanke Akintola, daughter of Oba...
The Arrival & Impact of Dr. and Mrs George Green in Ògbómòsó
George was born in London on July 26, 1872, and relocated to Montreal, Canada, in 1894. He then lived briefly in Cleveland, Ohio. On November 17, 1906, the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention appointed him the first medical missionary to Africa....
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...