Nigerian born Honorary Alderman Erelu Lola Ayonrinde is a globally renowned champion of a return to the true tradition of the Yoruba ancestors. She speaks with Lekan Otufodunrin on the need to ...
The Araba is the Chief Priest of Ifa, a traditional Yoruba religion, of the town of Modakeke, Nigeria. He has worked with scholars from American and European universities conducting research on his ...
International Council for Ifa Religion, on Tuesday, urged the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade to use all available means to protect the sanctity of Yoruba’s cultural and traditional values, so as to ...
Members of the International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) have expressed confidence in the ability of the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade, to protect the sanctity of Yoruba cultural ...
Any discourse of Yoruba culture in today’s global world of cultural flux generates both awe and worries. On the one hand, the Yoruba culture constitutes one of the significant international cultures.
The Yoruba say, a river that forgets its source will dry up. But memory is returning. You see it in the gallery walls of Paris, in the sudden quiet that surrounds a painting rooted in cosmology. You ...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has donated three acres of land to the International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) for construction of World Ifa Temple and to promote the activities of ...
Osogbo-based Ifa Priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, on Thursday, decried the recent rise in the cases of paternity fraud and advised that anyone interested in resolving paternity controversies can ...
A new publication, Sacred Art of Odu Ifa detailing West Africa’s Yoruba People Binary and Visual Writing Language is set to launch April 13, 2024 at the Kongi’s Harvest Art Gallery, Freedom Park, ...
An Iwo Chief, Abdulrosheed Jeleel has called on traditionalists to refrain from mixing idol worship with Yoruba culture and tradition. This is coming amid a recent criticism of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba ...