Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has condemned the invasion of the Oyo state secretariat. On Saturday, security officers arrested 16 gunmen suspected to be members of a group identified as
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Ayo Ladigbolu, archbishop emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria (MCN) and chairman of Yoruba Unity Forum, says the Ewe people originated from the old Oyo empire. Speaking at the first
The Yoruba tribe seems to be witnessing a resurgence with the fraught emergence of their President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Yorubanization of our systems since this emergence, have risen in
Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, has an identity crisis. Although its language and dominant culture is Yoruba, the people insist that they are not Yoruba but ‘Ilorin,’ an amorphous identity
Asake says he sings in Yoruba because music transcends language barriers.
BY BAYO OLUPOHUNDA On March 18th 2023, another chapter in the orgy of violence that had defined Nigeria’s political history