Tag Archives: A Touch Of Yoruba History & Culture

A Ricochet from the Past: Royal chat with the Late Ooni of Ife, HRM – Oba Okunade Sijuade, Olubuse II

  “Apparently, some people told a big lie against me and the Emir of Kano. It was the Alaafin, who went to Abiola to sell to Abiola that I went to Israel and that I took the Emir of Kano to Israel as a camouflage and that I had earlier gone to Germany to recruit some killers and that I ...

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Culture & People: Yoruba Know Thyself – Adedamola Adetayo

  “The IFÁ is arranged in a binary system of 16 BOOKS and 256 CHAPTERS/VERSES. It contains ALL knowledge from History of the Earth, the Yorubas and other creations. It talks about Philosophy, Medicine, Arts, Engineering, Astrology, Mathematics and so much more.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 10, 2024 Do not allow anybody stigmatize YOUR BELIEF SYSTEM. It is uniquely ...

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Reflection: History of Aare Ona Kakanfo

  “Indeed, the title of the Aare Kakanfo has been engulfed in the age-long Myth that holders end up being consumed by the office most times in mysterious ways. Of the 14 holders of the title previously before Gani Adams, the first 12, from Kokoro Gangan of Iwoye to Momodu Obadoke Latoosa of Ibadan, were reportedly military commanders” PEGASUS REPORTERS, ...

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A Touch Of Yoruba History & Culture

  Ní ìgbà ìwásẹ̀, a kì í tú’fọ̀ Aláàfin lálẹ̀de Ọ̀yọ́, “Ilẹ́ bàjẹ́ l’Óde Ọ̀yọ́” ni wọ́n ńwí. PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 25, 2022 Though Alaafin has stopped breathing, the Oyomesi must not announce it until they have conducted all necessary rituals and consulted the gods to ensure he arrived safely. But unfortunately, social media has really revealed what ...

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