“Kings in Yorubaland don’t adhere to a single religion. No Yoruba king can be exclusively Muslim, Christian, or traditionalist unless the monarch is not truly Yoruba. “A Yoruba monarch must ...

No Yoruba king can be exclusively Muslim, Christian, or traditionalist. Unless the monarch is not truly Yoruba. “A Yoruba monarch must participate in all religious practices. Whether it’s the ...

The slang “Ga’nu si”, a recent popular expression, has become very controversial as used in the social media space. On ...

The Yoruba royal institution has suffered so much ... The sparse crowd that accompanied the new king to his royal domain suggests a deeply divided royal metropolis. It is a long time the new ...

Entering the Crucible auditorium on a dark evening, a huge space under a muted sun reveals a busy market at the end of a ...

Ijesa, in Osun State, Oba Omotooyosi Adebayo Akinleye, has said Sharia Court negates the secularity adopted in South West ...

It reads: “By bypassing this time-honoured practice, the cultural essence of Yoruba kingship is eroded, and its sacred foundation is undermined. This rushed selection, approval and presentation ...

In Seven Doors, Akpotha portrays the role of an Igbo queen married to a Yoruba king (played by Femi Adebayo), bringing to life a tale of kingship, kinship, family, love, betrayal, and restitution.

The Yoruba Nation Youths, both in Nigeria and the diaspora, have issued a strong warning to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, against pushing for the establishment of Sharia ...