Ogun or Ogoun (Yoruba: Ògún, Edo: Ògún, Portuguese: Ogum, Gu; also spelled Oggun or Ogou; known as Ogún or Ogum in Latin America) is a Yoruba Orisha that is adopted in several …

Apr 26, 2023 · Ogun is best known as the Yoruba god of metalworking and artisans. He guards all those who work in the smithing trade, though he is also celebrated as the god of warfare, …

As the god of war and iron, Ogun’s mythology and symbolism embody power, strength, and resilience. In this overview, we delve into Ogun’s pivotal role in African cultures and beliefs, …

Ogun Onira: is the one that is connected with the rain, the mud and the murky waters of the river. This name is offered to him because on this road he was king of the city of Ira, together with …

Dec 24, 2023 · Oggun is considered according to many legends or Patakíes Yorubas, as the owner of the keys, the chains that represent the confinement by means of steel of those who …

Feb 2, 2023 · Ogun orisha is the “god of iron,” “hunting,” “war” and “rum,” according to the orisha pantheon of the Yoruba people. Yoruba mythology attributes the invention of modern …

Ogun, or Ogun Onire, is the god of war and iron of the Yoruba people of West Africa. In Yoruba lore, Ogun and the other gods climbed down to earth on a spiderweb. When creation was …

Amidst Nigeria's rich culture, Ogun, a deity of iron, war, and craftsmanship, weaves through Yoruba lore, shaping lives with dual force.

1 day ago · To say that the Governor of Ogun State understands this reality is simply an understatement, Prince Dapo Abiodun regards the social contract between his government …

23 hours ago · Abiodun welcomed Dangote’s renewed investment in Ogun, calling March 17 a historic day, as it marks the same month Dangote broke ground for the Lagos refinery project. …