Along the breezy coast of Costa do Sauípe in Bahía, Brazil, a striking modern monument honors Obatalá—known in Brazil as Oxalá—the revered Yoruba deity of creation...
The palm tree, native to West Africa, has long been regarded as a “tree of life” because of its versatility and cultural significance. For centuries, it...
Ogbomosho, once a proud part of the ancient Oyo empire, grew in prominence under the leadership of the Soun, historically subordinate to greater regional powers like...
The shekere is a beaded gourd instrument whose sound and symbolism have echoed across generations in West Africa. While strongly associated with the Yoruba of Southwestern...
A Life Between Continents and Cultures In the early decades of the twentieth century, when the idea of a global jazz scene was only beginning to...
Priestess of the Olumo Deities, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. Chief Sinatu Aduke Sanni, widely known as “Iya Orisha Olumo,” is a revered priestess associated with the...
A special court in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India has convicted and sentenced a Nigerian national, Emmanuel Chukwunonso Samson, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a...
President Donald Trump has lashed out at European leaders, saying their countries are “being destroyed” by uncontrolled immigration. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on...
US President Donald Trump, speaking before the United Nations General Assembly, falsely claimed that London’s Muslim mayor intends to implement Sharia law, as part of a...
Reality TV star, Natasha Akide popularly known as Tacha, has called out Nigerians for directing all their frustrations at President Bola Tinubu while ignoring the roles...