Ibadan is the third Largest city in Africa after Cairo and Johannesburg. Ibadan is the third most Populous city in Nigeriaafter Kano and Lagos Ibadan is the...
History & Culture
Popular among the Yorubas is an adage which says: “Eni ti o le se Alabaru L’oyingbo, ko le se bi Adegboro L’oja Oba” and this literarily translates to mean...
“Igbo-Ora nibi ti Ibeji bibi po si ni gbogbo agbanla aye”, is one of the lines extracted from the panegyrics of Igbo-Ora and it translates to mean a place with...
Olaniwun Adunni Oluwole: the Ibadan Woman Who Vehemently Opposed the Call for Nigeria’s Independence
A Yoruba adage says “bí abá p’orí akọni, aafida ha’lè gaaraga” which means you can’t mention the name of a valiant woman, without...
Before Alaafin Adeyẹmi II ascended the throne of his ancestors in 1945, his father, Ọba Adeyemi I Alowolodu, had reigned from 1876 to 1905. Adeyemi II sat on...