Notable Islamic clerics, political office holders, and traditional rulers in Yorubaland have urged Nigerians not to allow international politics to use religion as a tool to divide the country. They ...

Sibley went home and decided to conduct her own ancestral veneration, mixed with tarot and Neopaganism. She said she would ...

The film is inspired by older historical Yoruba films that had embodied the symbolic spirit of Yoruba mythologies. But, unlike the old films that were tacky and excessive in technique and acting, this ...

Yoruba Islamic leaders warn against foreign attempts to use religion to divide Nigeria By Adeola Badru Leading Islamic clerics, political office holders and traditional rulers from across Yorubaland ...

History in Africa, Vol. 44 (2017), pp. 63-100 (38 pages) This study juxtaposes the observations and interpretations of a twentyfirst- century ethnographer with those of nineteenth-century Christian ...

Appreciating cultural heritage and using it to imagine a better future: that’s one of the goals of self-taught photographer and visual artist Ade Okelarin. Professionally, he goes by the name of ...

In recent times, troubling statements have increasingly surfaced in parts of southeastern Nigeria suggesting that certain ...

In Nigeria, traditional healers play major roles in the treatment of patients living with epilepsy and their status as well as worldview have a considerable influence on the therapies or treatments ...

Preparations are underway in Osun State, Nigeria, as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, prepares to confer a highly revered Yoruba chieftaincy title on President John Mahama. The ...