An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at ...

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The Alaafin of Oyo was historically one of the most powerful rulers in Yoruba land, leading the great Oyo Empire. Though the ...

The kingdom was known for its military strength and economic influence. Yoruba Kingdoms (Ife and Oyo Empire): Ife, which flourished between the 11th and 15th centuries, was a spiritual and ...

An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at leaders who take unconscionable decisions as dictated by their fleeting passion. It is ...

In the heart of the ancient Oyo Empire, Bashorun Ga'a rises to power after a triumphant victory against the army of Nupe. Celebrated as a hero, he is appointed Prime Minister by the Alaafin ...

It further assured that necessary rites were being conducted in strict accordance with the historical traditions of the Oyo Empire while describing any assertions to the contrary as misleading and ...

where artefacts and relics of the old Oyo Empire—such as the Opon Ifa, masquerade masks, and Sango outfits—were displayed. He described the museum as a centre of culture rather than religion.