History & Culture

PHOTOS: Alaafin of Oyo Celebrates 51st Coronation Anniversary With Oloris

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, celebrated the 51st anniversary of his coronation… Read More

Oba Saliu Adetunji, From Tailoring to Kingship

History they say, will never forget a man who turns a village into a city… Read More

Brief History of Iseyin, Nigeria’s Home of Aso-oke

Iseyin, a town in the country side of Oyo state, is an ancient city in… Read More

Brief History of Saki Town, food basket of Oyo State

Nigeria is made up of thirty-six states and each of the state has unique regions… Read More

Brief History of Igboho

Igboho occupies a key place in the history of the old Oyo Empire. Whilst Oyo… Read More

Basorun Ogunmola, the Warrior of Warriors

The history of Basorun Ogunmola is quite a fascinating one as his life and time… Read More

Oyo Govt to Partner Culture Stakeholders on Yoruba Propagation – Hon. Ige

The Seyi Makinde-led Oyo State administration has disclosed its readiness to collaborate with relevant stakeholders… Read More

Ibadan to Host Asa Day on World Cultural Day

A Canada-based, Yoruba-focused, nongovernmental, nonprofit and nonpartisan organization is set to organize a 2021 Asa… Read More

Ibadan Museum to invest more in Cultural Research

Management of the National Museum of Unity, Ibadan has said that research into the tangible… Read More

Efunsetan Aniwura: The most powerful woman in the Yoruba kingdom

Chief Ẹfúnṣetán Aníwúrà, the second Iyalode of Ibadan, (i.e women leader or minister of woman affairs) was of Egba… Read More

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