Drummers welcome Prof. Yerima to the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding (CBCIU), Osogbo, Osun State Last weekend, the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding (CBCIU), Osogbo, Osun State, hosted a national colloquium in memory of Oba Adetoyese Laoye I, who passed on in 1975. With The Life And Legacies Of Timi John […]
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The picturesque redbrick house in Autonomous Residence of Ijegba (A.R.I) offers views that stand it out as a tourism enclave. Perched at the wooded end of Ibara Housing Estate, Kenta, Idiaba, Abeokuta, the building provides a panoramic view for a visitor. The amphitheatre at the basement is equally an architectural beauty worthy of note. On […]
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The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi (right) being presented the copy of a book entitled, Ayinla Omowura: Life and Times of an Apala Legend, by its author, Dr. Festus Adedayo, in his Oyo palace. The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has said there is traditional medicine capable of combating the COVID-19 pandemic. He […]
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has dissociated the House of Oduduwa from unauthorised statements purportedly issued on its behalf, seeking to condemn the streaming of the Moremi Musical or seeking court redress. He said in a statement that there is no dispute among the descendants of Oduduwa on Moremi matters. The monarch […]
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By Adedara Oduguwa Many in this generation might not be well familiar with the name, but for those born in the 50s, 60s, 70s and early 80s, Hubert Adedeji Ogunde was a colossus whose many works of art queries government officers’ malfeasance. He was jailed several times for standing on the part of his employer – […]
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For the female talking drummer, Aralola Olamuyiwa, popularly called Ara, Nigerians, and indeed, Africans, must not see their culture as inferior. She said they should instead hold it in high esteem. The lady, who spoke after her performance at the second edition of I Love My Culture, which held at the Alliance Francaise, Lagos, said, “I am passionate […]
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