SÃO PAULO, Brazil — A march in honor of an Afro-Brazilian deity drew some 150,000 people in São Paulo on Aug. 18, shocking ...

The Ifa divination system, which makes use of an extensive corpus of texts and mathematical formulas, is practised among Yoruba communities and by the African diaspora in the Americas and the ...

A grouping of scepters in worship of the Yoruba god Eshu. This photo was circulated as a postcard by ... [+] the Church Missionary Society, Lagos, Nigeria circa 1920. What is important here is ...

The echoes of the separation of the Yoruba Nation from Nigeria, again, reverberated as the visible proponent of the call, Professor Adebanji Akintoye, for the umpteenth time requested the exit of ...

Akintoye mentioned this in a press statement issued on Monday to the anniversary of Yoruba Unity Day, stating that given the continued threats to life and destruction of farmlands, the only option ...

Yoruba culture and history have always held a deep source of curiosity for me, and Pa Ladigbolu is a phenomenal figure who constitutes a triadic embodiment of the theological, the cultural and the ...

It is now almost a century and a half that the Yoruba civil war ended. No fewer than 400,000 soldiers participated in the war. Though often conceived as Ibadan-Ekiti Parapo war, in reality the war ...

PENGL, YANNICK I. ROESSLER, PHILIP and RUEDA, VALERIA 2022. Cash Crops, Print Technologies, and the Politicization of Ethnicity in Africa. American Political Science Review, Vol. 116, Issue. 1, p. 181 ...

The Federal Government on Tuesday stated that the petition by Mr Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho calling for the UK to consider the Yoruba Nation Agitation was not endorsed by the ...

Agitations for breakaway states in Nigeria are nothing new and a controversial car salesman has emerged as the latest figure calling for a Yoruba nation in the country's south-west. Hailed as a ...

Freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, aka Igboho, has submitted a petition to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, to consider the creation of a Yoruba nation. Igboho was said to ...