Tag: Yoruba
AI breaks language barrier, adds Yoruba, Hausa
She explained that the dataset gives students, researchers, and entrepreneurs the tools they need to build technology in their own…
Abati Faults Atiku: Ethnic card won’t win 2027 elections
Abati described the remark as “unfortunate,” accusing Atiku of playing the ethnic card. He said a politician with Atiku’s experience…
Kemi Badenoch’s Yoruba identity meets inconvenient Truths
If Badenoch truly fancies herself as Yoruba, she'd be wise not to rattle the ancestral tree; she might be startled…
Woman who vowed to start poisoning Yoruba, Benin people in Canada identified
In the Tiktok group chat, Amaka who spoke in pdigin English was heard vowing to begin to put poison in…
Trending Video: Yoruba are political rascals, we will handle them – Iwuanyanwu
Iwuanyanwu stated that there is no war between the Igbo in Lagos and the Yoruba, but that the Yoruba were…
Yoruba interest: Ooni caucus to meet Obasanjo, Soyinka, Olubadan, others
Ooni’s Caucus, a Yoruba group recently inaugurated by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, will in the coming weeks…
The Yoruba have won their agitation
The Yoruba are exceptional people; precocious, tactful, urbane, and temperate. They are about the most sophisticated of the ethnic groups…
Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba must surrender ethnic identities to Nigeria
We need to build a Nigerian identity. All ethnic nationalities must surrender their individual identities to a Nigerian identity. Like…
U.S. Embassy invites Yoruba, Hausa teachers for FLTA program
The U.S Embassy in Nigeria has invited applications from Nigerians wishing to teach Hausa or Yoruba language and culture to…
Igbo, Yoruba are meant to be together
But why are the Igbo and the Yoruba at strife -- politically? Why do they not agree essentially on the…
Protest in Ibadan: Yoruba religion adherents demand public holiday
Yoruba religion adherents on Tuesday held a peaceful march to the Oyo state government secretariat complex at Agodi Ibadan, to…
About the name ‘Yoruba’
A curious debate is going on about the group name of the Yoruba nation, the name ‘Yoruba’. All sorts of…
Who Speaks For the Yoruba In the Killing Fields of Nigeria Today?
By Femi Aribisala Why does the government want to disarm legal gun-owners, but shows no interest in disarming illegal gun-carriers?…
Yoruba, Rural Grazing Areas and Dangers Ahead
By Ademola Adegbamigbe The swords were out and tempers rose to molten magma point in Ibadan on Thursday, 27 June…
Herdsmen: I’m a warrior, I can still roll out one million Yoruba for battle – Gani Adams
Lamenting the insecurity in the land, Adams said no Governor in South West should allocate any portion of land for…
How Yoruba can develop its region – Gov Makinde
The Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde has said what the Yoruba descendants need to do to achieve development…
Ooni calls for Yoruba unity
Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun, called for unity within the Yoruba nation for other…
2019: Yoruba Community In Dubai Endorses Ambode For Second Term
The Yoruba Community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), has endorsed Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode for another term…
Learn Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa in 1 year, Army orders soldiers
The Army has given its personnel one year to learn and be proficient in the three major Nigerian languages –…
What Yoruba want in Nigeria – Elders
Yoruba people of South West, Nigeria, defied the heavy downpour on Thursday at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Adamasigba, Ibadan for…
LASG: We didn’t issue directive to conduct School Assembly in Yoruba
The Lagos State Government has debunked reports trending on the social media in respect of a purported directive issued to…
Yoruba Don’t Need Consultative Meeting with Osinbajo – ARG
The Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG) on Wednesday rejected a request by its sister organisation, Afenifere that the Acting President, Prof.…
Ooni visits Lagos assembly, watches proceedings in Yoruba
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Thursday visited the Lagos State House of Assembly to watch the plenary…
Amosun, Ajumobi, renew calls for Yoruba unity
Governors Ibikunle Amosun (Ogun), Abiola Ajumobi (Oyo) and Rauf Aregbesola (Osun) on Thursday renewed calls for stronger ties among the…
3 dead as Hausa, Yoruba clash in Mile 12
Kazeem Ugbodaga A massive riot broke out in Mile 12 area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday as Hausa and…
Pa Fasoranti resigns from Afenifere, says it has lost focus
Funsho Arogundade Pa Reuben Fasoranti, the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has said that the body has lost…
UNESCO translates English Primer into Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, Kana
UNESCO has commenced the translation of the Literacy by Radio Learner’s Primer into four local languages, to revitalise adult and…
Yoruba group supports Akure monarch on Eze Ndigbo title
Eromosele Ebhomele The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has expressed support for the stand of the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo…
THIS BIAFRA MATTER
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema I read of demonstrations in Port Harcourt, Delta and Anambra States calling for the release of…
Afenifere calls for de-recognition of Eze Ndigbo titles
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Afenifere Renewal Group, ARG, has denounced the unrelenting desecration of Yoruba culture, particularly by the Igbo communities’…