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In the Yoruba empire, every human being is expected to kneel or prostrate when conversing or greeting the Alaafin (or…
When Nigerians begin to pay close attention to history, they will understand that there are some cultures, traditions, and even…
The Nupe populate sizable cities or villages known as “Ezi.” The phrases Tunga or kangi, which denote a “daughter-settlement” of…
The Jihad war is also known as the “Holy War”, which transpired between the Hausa and Fulani before the colonial…
Lagosians are familiar with one of the prominent political actors in the state, who was a flag bearer of the…
If you were born in the early ’40s or ’50s, you probably do not have to sweat to know Ayinla…
The Yoruba history is incomplete without mentioning the brave queen of Oranmiyan, Mọremí Àjàṣorò. She is a prominent woman who…
With Oyo State being the centre of the Old Oyo empire, exhibiting the culture and tradition of the Oyo descendants,…
Once upon a time when women were trailblazers, advocating for equal opportunities through battles by the women’s forces. History has…
Owu, formerly known as Orile-Owu, an old forest kingdom, is thought to have been the earliest town outside of Ile-Ife,…
