Atunto, a global Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, has strongly condemned recent claims suggesting that the Igbo people once occupied Ile-Ife, the ancestral homeland of the Yoruba. In a statement ...

Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. Writing A New History -- part II. Birth of the Yoruba Community of Practice, circa 300 BC-AD 1420 -- 2. The Emergence Of A House Society -- 3. Knowledge Capital And ...

Ejo ki i se ti ara eni ki a ma mo da (One must be honest with oneself, even when judgement is uncomfortable). Any fair reflection on the present controversy surrounding the Alaafin’s place within ...

The International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) has said the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi needs to relearn Yoruba history to avail himself and his chiefs real story behind evolvement of ...

AFA copy 39088019764752 is gift from Janet Stanley. Geography and society -- Part I: Long historical formations. Prehistory and protohistory -- The growth of complex societies -- States and ...

The Ojude Oba festival is not only celebrated by people of Yoruba origin or Ijebu descent but also by about a million people from different parts of the world and Nigeria. Held annually on the third ...

A UK-based Nigerian writer, Dotun Olufokunbi, has released a new literary work on Yoruba cultural practices surrounding kingship, succession and ambition. According to Olufokunbi, the play titled “The ...