In the Candomblé religion of Brazil, Olokun is venerated as the mother of Yemoja and the owner of the sea. Ori Olokun refers to the head that was dug up in the late 19th century in the Olokun ...

ILE-IFE, South-West, Nigeria will come alive today with the unveiling of the gigantic Ori-Olokun sculpture at the Ori-Olokun Roundabout, formerly Mayfair Roundabout in Ile-Ife. The historical Ori ...

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Tuesday in Osogbo unveiled "Ori Olokun" as the mascot for the 34th edition of the Nigerian Universities Games (NUGA). The News Agency of Nigeria reports that ...

In 1978, he was made aware of the existence of a bronze head in a private collection in Brazil - similar to the disputed 'Ori Olokun' discovered by the famous German archaeologist Leo Frobenius in ...

Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities in Africa, University of Cape Town Rotimi’s theatre collective, Ori Olokun, which he established in Ile Ife in south-western Nigeria in 1968 ...