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The Biography of Prof. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, APC National Chairman

Dr. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda is a politician, philanthropist, digital system and energy engineering expert, community developer, and university scholar with the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi with over 29 years of experience working as a consultant with the international development partners, and the public and private sectors. Dr. Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda was among the Governorship … Read more

The Biography of Alaafin of Oyo Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi III

Introduction In 1971 Alaafin Adeyemi III became king. He succeeded Alaafin Gbadegesin Ladigbolu II during the governorship of Colonel Robert Adeyinka Adebayo, after the end of the Nigerian Civil War. In 1975, the Head-of-State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed included Oba Adeyemi in his entourage for the hajj. He was chancellor of Uthman dan Fodiyo University … Read more

10 Reason Why You Need a Website Developed by Morrebs

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A well-designed website can help your business/organization reach millions of people worldwide and make you appear professional like a global brand. Let Morrebs help your business/organization reach an international audience with a world-class highly responsive and SEO-optimized website designed especially for you. Attached below is a list of 10 websites developed by Morrebs ICT Solutions … Read more

Adigun Olowe Yoruba – The Youngest Traditional Title Holder in The World

Oloye Adigun Olowe Yoruba

Chief Adebayo Olamilekan Israel Popularly known as Adigun Olowe Yorùbá is a 6 years old genius that has been representing the entire Yoruba land with his God’s giving endowment for his passion and preservations of Yorùbá culture. Introduction The proud son of Fiditi in Afijio Local Government of Oyo state was born on the 11th … Read more

Oba Olateru Olagbegi II: The King Who Had Over 140 Children

Oba-Olateru Olagbegi-II

Oba Olateru Olagbegi II, despite all the travails and vicissitudes of life, remained throughout his life, a distinguished Monarch. He was elegant, dignified and throughout his chequered reign as Oba, had the carriage, poise, charisma, aura and splendor of Royalty all around him. It is now a duty call for the Owo people, to continually celebrate this unusual Monarch- a cat with nine lives!

The Concept of Abiku and Emere in Yoruba Culture

The Concept of Abiku and Emere In Yoruba Culture

Abiku and Emere refer to people who are believed to cycle rapidly and repeatedly through birth and death. A consecutive familial sequence of births and deaths of infants is construed as the same child dying and being born over and over again. Abiku literally means ‘‘born to die’’ in Yoruba. A typical characterization is that they are ‘‘a cycle of wicked spirits who of their own volition enter the wombs of pregnant women and are born to die shortly after’’

Aje Olokun – The Deity Of Wealth And Market Profitability

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To a proper Yoruba individual, Orisa Aje Olokun represents the energy of wealth and market profitability. customers and neigbours in traditional Yoruba market settings, whether in rural, semi-urban, or urban communities would greet traders using Aje based on their belief that it is effective. You’ll hear words like “Aje a wa o or “Ajé á wọgbá o” or Aje a bu igba je o,” which can be translated to you will enjoy better sales has become a normal greeting in commercial places.

Understanding Oro Ritual and Festival

UNDERSTANDING ORO RITUAL AND FESTIVAL - MY WOVEN WORDS

Oro ritual is an important form of exorcism that is aimed at casting out Ajogún or Ebora (negative spirits or forces) out of the community. It is not done often but only when necessary. It is executed only by experts in this field who had been initiated into the Oro cult. The initiation offers them knowledge and protection that assist them in carrying out this gruesome task and this is the main reason why people are told to stay indoors during this procession as people can become possessed. The kind of symptoms experienced by the bewitched person depends on what the spirit is capable of doing in its host, the consequence might even be as great as death. 

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