Yoruba Culture

Adire is back, and Nigeria is wearing it proudly
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Adire is back, and Nigeria is wearing it proudly

The smell of indigo fills the air in Abeokuta. Hands move quickly, tying, dipping, rinsing, and revealing patterns so beautiful…
Lagos reclaims its roots with the John Randle Cultural Centre for Yoruba history
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Lagos reclaims its roots with the John Randle Cultural Centre for Yoruba history

Tucked beside the hustle of CMS and the salty breeze of Lagos Marina, something magical is quietly drawing curious eyes:…
3 times an Olubadan has stripped a chief of their title to discipline them
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3 times an Olubadan has stripped a chief of their title to discipline them

Much of what attracts fascination when observing the Olubadan of Ibadan throne is ultimately because of its exclusivity being that…
The reasons Igbo and the Yoruba are so close are food and something else
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The reasons Igbo and the Yoruba are so close are food and something else

By Faith Ogundoyin Long before British colonies engulfed West Africa, the Yoruba and Igbo ethnic groups in Nigeria had established…
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