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My music is rooted in Yoruba tradition – Omileeyan

Omileeyan, born Anthony Babajide Omileyan Ojomo, is an Afrobeats musician from Ondo State whose artistry is deeply rooted in Yoruba heritage.In this interview with Saturday Sun, he discusses his ...
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Do you know about Queen Luwoo, the first and only female Ooni of Ife?

According to transcribed Oral tradition, Queen Luwoo was the 21st ruler of Ife — a pioneer way ahead of her time. Ilè-Ifẹ̀ is a town in Osun state seen as the cradle and ancestral home of the Yoruba ...
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Oral tradition in the cult of the orishas and its connection with the history of the Yoruba

Condensed from a paper by Verger submitted in the first conference of the Historical Society of Nigeria.
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Yoruba Wikimedians partner J. Randle Centre for Yoruba storytelling event

In celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Day, the Yoruba Wikimedians User Group is partnering with the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba History and Culture to host the 2025 edition of the Yoruba ...
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Political motivation and oral historical traditions in Africa : the case of Yoruba crowns, 1900-1960

See African Art Vertical FIles, VF-- Art, Yoruba, for vertical file copy at African Art. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source ...