Cultural

WHY THE TIMI OF EDE WEARS A LEATHER CROWN.

Unlike most Yoruba Obas who traditionally wear crowns made of glass or coral beads, the Timi Ede wear leather crowns (Adé Awọ Ẹkùn) which shows their Militaristic origin as warriors…

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Ilorin is not Hausa or Fulani territorial area.

(Brought to you by BLACK TRUTH ) Hundreds of years ago, there was a forest called Oko-Erin, there were many elephants in this bush, that was why it is called…

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Owa of Igbajo receives staff of office.

The newly appointed Owa of Igbajo in Boluwaduro local government area of Osun state, HRM Dr Ademola Makinde today Wednesday 20th of March 2024 received the instrument and staff of…

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Just in; Osun government approves appointment of Dr Ademola Stephen Makinde as new Owa of Igbajo.

The Osun State Executive Council has today Monday morning 11th March, 2024 approved the appointment of Prince (Dr) Ademola Stephen Kayode Makinde as the new Owa of Igbajo in Boluwaduro…

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The story of Ekuro Oloja and relatives with Igbajo kingship tussle.

EKURO OLOJA & ITS TRENDING IN IGBAJO. In some parts of Yoruba land,some conditions must be fulfilled before one can enthroned the kingship position.Sometime in the past in a particular…

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Aree Stool: Aree commends Osun government on due process

………Acknowledge Transparency in the Selection The Newly installed Aree of Iree in Boripe local government area of Osun State, His Royal Majesty, Oba MURITALA OMOTAYO OYELAKIN OYEKUN III has appreciated…

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Asiwaju of Iree congratulates the new Aree of Iree Osun state.

Asiwaju of Iree, chief Engineer Adenrele Afolabi has sent a congratulatory message to the new Aree of Iree His Royal Highness Ibrahim Muritala Oyelakin Ibrolak on his successful election as…

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The making of Olorunsogo palace.

Olorunsogo community in Egbedore South LCDA Osun state of Nigeria is the only community in the whole of the local government without a palace and any king that is installed…

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Nollywood actress Laide Bakare becomes SSA to governor Ademola Adeleke.

Nollywood actress Laide Bakare has just been appointed by Osun governor senator Ademola Adeleke as SSA on entertainment and culture.In a release through her Facebook page,the actress expressed appreciation to…

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Yoruba non verbal system of communication (Àrokò)

In Yoruba culture, AROKO is a non-verbal semiotic system of communication. For Example, Sending a broom to someone means – you no longer want to see them in your house.…

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