Tag: yoruba
Yoruba: From ancestors to architects (2)
by abiodun KOMOLAFE Uneven wealth distribution inevitably leads to social catastrophe. The discernible difference between population size and economic might...
Yoruba: From ancestors to architects (1)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The Yoruba-speaking people of Nigeria have been floundering, a state that, as is common in human societies, has led to transferred aggression. This...
Are Yoruba Muslims truly marginalised?
By Lasisi Olagunju Each time we hear or read outsiders say they are fighting for Yoruba Muslims, some of us (Yoruba Muslims) laugh. Who told them that we...
Implications of the rumblings in the South-west – 1
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 What is left when honour is lost? – Publilius Syrus When negative things continue to happen one after...
Nigeria Is Not Working -Igboho
Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has said many Nigerians are no longer proud to identify themselves as citizens of...
Why are Yoruba always the ‘problem’ of Nigeria?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? And...
Unilorin don develops Yoruba computer cryptosystem to secure information
Cryptosystem A University don,Prof. Oluwakemi Abikoye of the Department of Computer Science at University of Ilorin on Friday said he has developed a Yoruba...
Yoruba community in Enugu gets 1st Oba
Photo Caption:Alhaji Abdulazeez Adebayo, the new Oba of Yoruba Community in Enugu State The Yoruba Community in Enugu State has unanimously selected Alhaji...
Now that the Yoruba are into kidnapping
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The Yoruba set a huge store by character, which they insist is more precious than rubies and gold. “E hu iwa...
Without The Yoruba, Nigeria Would Be a Black and White Television -Okri
Someone responded to my homage to Yoruba culture by saying the Yoruba are a frivolous people because they ‘celebrate even when nothing has happened’. You...
