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Pro-Yoruba activist, Salami known popularly as MS Baba has warned Lagosians and Yorubas in general about what he described as an antics by the Fulani to infiltrate and take over Yoruba land. The warning is in regard to Sulaimon Abou-Nolla who is the current Chief Imam in Lagos State. Ms warned that the current landscape…
MTN Nigeria has unveiled Oyato, a special value proposition designed exclusively for the western region of the country. The launch, held at the bustling Bodija Market in Ibadan, Oyo State and Tamarc GSM market in Abeokuta, Ogun State, drew crowds eager to witness a campaign that blends technology, affordability, and Yoruba cultural pride. According to…
The Developing Media Decolonisation Imaginary (DMDI) has announced the lineup of speakers for its upcoming summit. DMDI, with a focus on ethics in transnational media research, in a two-day summit titled ‘The Artist as Public Intellectual: Rememory and Sankofa for an Imaginary of Ethics in Transnational Media Collaborations, will feature notable figures such as Principal…
Nigerian writer and Nobel Prize in Literature, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Thursday August 29, 2024 received the Americas the Haydee Santamaria Medal, awarded by Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic at Casa de las.
The award was given on behalf of Cuba and at the proposal of the Minister of Culture.
South Africa’s Country-In-Focus designation has been withdrawn by Puebla International Literature Festival in Mexico. South African guests and panelists were withdrawn. The festival made this decision over the victimization of Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina during her participation in Miss South Africa. The Festival Director, Ikenna Okeh, who made the decision known, wrote: “We regret to announce…
A 23-year-old South African beauty queen, Chidimma Vannesa Onwe Adetshina, has faced backlash after making it to the top 16 at the ongoing Miss South Africa (Miss SA) pageant. According to a South African Vlogger, some South Africans are displeased that Adetshina made the top 16 in the pageant, adding that Nigerians in South Africa…
The Wife Stealing Festival, also known as the Gerewol Festival is an annual courtship ritual competition among the semi-nomadic Wodaabe Fula tribe of Niger and Chad. In preparation for the Gerewol festival, the men dress elaborately, wear colourful make-up and they also wear white ostrich feathers in their hair making them appear taller. It takes…
The former pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Jesus House, Washington DC, the United States, Prince Afolabi Ghandi Laoye, has been crowned Soun of Ogbomosoland. Olaoye was installed in the early hours of Friday, September 8, with the crowd gathered at the palace cheering and eulogising the new monarch as he sat…
OGBOMOSHO was generated from ‘Ogbori Elemọshọ’ when Sọun Ogunlọla, a great hunter, who later became the first Sọun of Ogbomọshọ, helped the old Ọyọ Empire to