Yoruba Culture
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I don’t think many people really learnt or saw any true cultural elements in Anikulapo movie. 1. I noticed many didn’t understand the movie was about an Iseyin man, Saro. 2. The...
IT'S YORÙBÁ NEW YEAR! TODAY marks the beginning of the New Year. Kójọdá- Meaning; May The Day Be Clear or Forecast or predict, was the name given to Yoruba Calendar. It is 10,06...
Yorùbá Orìkì names and meaning. Yorúbá Oriki names are names Yorúbá people give to their children for symbolic reasons. In Yorúbá culture,names are choosen for their meaning and...
Yoruba caps (Fila wa). A yoruba man's native attire be it agbada, buba and sokoto is not complete without matching fila (cap). These are a few of our caps. 1) ABETI AJA(like a dog'...
Six Amusing Yoruba Proverbs from a visit to Baba Agba! 1.A hun soro olè jija, aboyun na hun da sii; Shioor odiidi eyan lo gbe pamo ooo... Meaning: We're speaking of stealing and...