UVA professor Oludamini Ogunnaike discussed his work and inspiration after reading at the Library of Congress.

The Evergreen Music Heritage Foundation is to hold a Yoruba poetry (Ewi) workshop at the University of Lagos. The workshop is slated for Tuesday, 10th July at 10am. A statement by Bimbo Esho on behalf ...

The Eburu of Iba, Osun State, Oba Adekunle Adeogun Okunoye, has reaffirmed his commitment to preserving Oríkì Yoruba, known as ballard or praise poetry, warning that the cultural heritage is under ...

The name Olatubosun Oladapo easily comes to mind when prominent Yoruba poets and literary artistes are being mentioned. For his prowess, his Yoruba listeners and admirers nicknamed him ...

Obatala, the Creator -- Eshu, the God of fate -- Sonponna -- Alajire -- Shango, the God of thunder -- Oshun, the river Goddess -- Ogun, God of war -- Erinle, the God of the forest -- The king of Oyo - ...