*Photo: General Ja’afar Isa (rtd)* President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar…
Category: Culture and Tradition
Osun Govt Defends Appointment of New Obas
*Photo: Governor Ademola Adeleke* The government of Osun State has rebuffed opposition of violation of law…
Lisabi Festival: Alake of Egbaland, others harp on unity as Sarafa Isola’s grandfather is named Hero of the Year
Eminent sons and daughters of Egbaland, on Thursday, gathered at Mokola, in Abeokuta, to celebrate the…
Female genital mutilation, By Kehinde Yusuf
*Photo: Prof Kehinde Yusuf* Tuesday, 6 February, 2024 was this year’s International Day of Zero Tolerance…
Hausa Names as Ethnographic Identifiers
By Abdallah Uba Adamu It happened 40 years ago. A friend’s wife in Kano had delivered…
REJOINDER!: “AWUJALE PALACE DISOWNS ADEOKUN AS AN AUTHENTIC HIGH CHIEF”
*Photo: Oba Sikiru Adetona, Awujale of Ijebuland * It doesn’t matter how long it takes to …
Our Culture, Tradition Unite Us- Shettima
The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Saturday said the unity of the people of the…
We Have Chosen New Alaafin, We Await Makinde’s Approval – Basorun
*Photo: Makinde* The Basorun of Oyo, High Chief Yusuf Akinade, made this known in an exclusive…
‘Alaafin’s stool is not for sale’ – By Lasisi Olagunju
An oba is put on the throne to keep “the bush at bay.” Collectively and individually,…