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Friday, March 27, 2020

Here is the list of some Traditional rulers that have been dethroned successfully in Nigeria

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1. Ooni of Ife – Ogboru Ogboru is 19th century Ooni of Ife dethroned mischievously by Ife Palace Chiefs who got tired of his 70yrs long r...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020

THE IMPERIAL PERIOD OF OLD OYO EMPIRE (OYO-ILE) – 1600 TO 1800

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Under Alaafin Aole, the empire suffered some strain. The Egbas broke free from the Old Oyo empire (Oyo-Ile) and got their independence i...
Sunday, March 15, 2020

Akintola Taaku” (Aare Akintola Remain Adamant)

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From Prince Toyin Akingbade It was three o’clock in the morning. The telephone rang in the Governor’s official residence in Ibadan. ...
Monday, March 9, 2020

Why Ibadan in praise is called home of Oluyole?

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Ibasorun Oluyole, a legendary Ibadan warlord •How he was buried with 400 slaves in 1950 and •Why Ibadan would have fizzled without Oluyole...
Sunday, March 8, 2020

Ibasorun Oluyole, a legendary Ibadan warlord

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How he was buried with 400 slaves in 1850 and   Why Ibadan would have fizzled without Oluyole From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Ibadan is ...
Monday, March 2, 2020

Baba Awolowo was imprisoned for political reasons.

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When Awolowo was sentenced to prison, a lot of Progressives were shocked, some died instantly and some became sickly! Some
Monday, January 13, 2020

WHY AARE ONA KANKANFO SHOULD BE EXCUSED FROM FURTHER DEBATE ON YORUBA OBAS AND TRADITIONS

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Jadesola Tai Babatola PhD (Political History) Let me quickly state here that Aare Ona Kankanfo is not a Chief but a chieftain. He is t...
Thursday, January 9, 2020

SEBIOTIMO ELEWA SAPON

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 (Madam Janet Odesola, the famous beans seller in Abeokuta) Sapon was extracted and coinage from the word "Saponloore.... Se Apon loo...
Sunday, December 22, 2019

History of an Amazing Masquerade Who Loves Dancing inside Fire.

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History of an Amazing Masquerade Who Loves Dancing inside Fire.

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Saturday, December 21, 2019

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History conspiracy! I have read many stories about the origin of Ìlú Èkó (Lagos) and the ownership tussle between Yoruba and Benin.

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In the Colonial Era, the colonial law which was brought to replace the folk and communal laws we had in different
Thursday, December 12, 2019

ANTHONY JOSHUA FROM HUMBLE BACK GROUND

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Mr Robert Oluwafemi Olaseni. The typical Nigerian father who never gave up on his son. Like every good Nigerian father he gave his boy...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

DO YOU KNOW THE ONLY FEMALE OONI OF IFE 

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DO YOU KNOW THE ONLY FEMALE OONI OF IFE  The first and only female Ooni of Ife. Ooni Luwoo was the 21st Ooni of Ife,  In some record...
Tuesday, November 19, 2019

The First Miss Nigeria Celebrates 88th Year Birthday

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Mrs Atinuke Grace Oyelude, the First Miss Nigeria Celebrates 88th Year Birthday. Mrs Atinuke Grace Oyelude was born on the 26th of Novemb...
Monday, November 18, 2019

OYA, The god of Wind, Lighting and Violent Storms

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Oya is orisha of winds, lightning, and violent storms, She is a warrior and unbeatable. Oya is one of the most powerful African Goddesses ...

NOTABLE CITIES IN YORUBALAND &THEIR FOUNDERS.

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NOTABLE CITIES IN YORUBALAND &THEIR FOUNDERS. (1) Ile-Ife was founded by Obatala (2) Owo was founded by Ojugbelu. (3) Oshogbo was f...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

ORIKI IBADAN

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Ibadan mesi Ogo, nile Oluyole. Ilu Ogunmola, olodogbo keri loju ogun. Ilu Ibikunle alagbala jaya-jaya. Ilu Ajayi, o gbori Efon se filafi...
Thursday, November 7, 2019

THE TOUCHING STORY OF LIEUTENANT-COLONEL FRANCIS ADEKUNLE FAJUYI- 

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THE TOUCHING STORY OF LIEUTENANT-COLO NEL FRANCIS ADEKUNLE FAJUYI-  The first African to wear the Military Cross - Francis Adekunle ...

History of Aworiland

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The  Awori  are a tribe of the Yoruba people speaking a distinct dialect of the Yoruba language. Traditionally, Awori are found in...
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Ọ̀NÀLÓJÌN

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Ọ̀NÀLÓJÌN Hùn! Ó mà ga o Ẹrú mà ń jìyà Ìyà ńlá lẹrú ń jẹ Ká kówó rẹrú
Monday, November 4, 2019

Segun Awolowo, My Unforgettable Friend

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KUNLE OLASOPE. HAVING celebrated my 80th birthday elaborately on May 8, 2017 (courtesy of my loving and appreciative children, Jumoke, D...

HISTORY OF EDE TOWN

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HISTORY OF EDE. Ede is a town in Osun State, southwestern Nigeria. It lies along the Osun River at a point on the railroad from Lagos, 112 ...

THE ORIGIN OF IYAWO

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The Origin Of ‘Ìyàwó’....The Yoruba Word For Wife!!! It is unknown to many speakers of the Yorùbá language that the original Yorùbá word f...
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Sunday, November 3, 2019

THE STORY OF ADÉGBÖRÒs

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In those days, ADEGBOROs left Ibadan for Lagos in search of greener pasture. He chose to be carrying loads (Alabaru) on his head at Oyin...

THE FIRST POPULAR NIGERIAN TRAVELLER WHO TOURED THE WORLD ON A VESPA

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His Biography Africa’s most legendary traveller. Moshood Adisa Olabisi Ajala popularly known in Nigeria and across the gl...

THE HISTORY OF OWA-OBOKUN & FORMATION OF IJESHA

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By  Omoba Toyin Akingbade Gcfr Ijesa was "founded in 1350 by Owaluse, a grandson of Ajibogun Ajaka (Ubiquitous Warrior) Owa Obo...

Descendant and the founder of Lagos and Oluwa of Lagos

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Insert is Ahmodu Tijani, a direct descendant of the founder of Lagos and Oluwa of Lagos in the 1920's.... He took the British to court...

ÒGÚNFÚNMINÍRE, THE FOUNDER OF ÈKÓ ÀKÉTE (Lagos)

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ÒGÚNFÚNMINÍRE, THE FOUNDER OF ÈKÓ ÀKÉTE (Lagos) Ogunfunminire, the hunter from Ilé-Ifẹ̀, who founded Èkó-Àkéte that the Portuguese later ...

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During his reign, Bashorun Gaha was a ruthless and tyrannical person..His name ‘Gaha’ is sometimes pronounced as ‘Gaa’. Bashorun Gaha pe...

FIRST OBA ( KING )TO FACE PUBLIC EXECUTION 1949

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True life story:- FIRST OBA ( KING )TO FACE PUBLIC EXECUTION 1949 How Oba Samuel Adeniran Asusumasa Atewogboye II Was Sentenced To Deat...
Saturday, November 2, 2019

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THE TRUTH ABOUT IFA Ifa is the study of the movement of the forces. Ifa is the beginning. Ifa is the spiritual energy that flow from heaven...
Friday, November 1, 2019

THE FIRST BUILDING IN BADAGRY 

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THE FIRST BUILDING IN BADAGRY  History of Badagry in Lagos State Nigeria There is a storey building that is normally referred to as the fi...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

The Story of Iyalode Efunsetan Aniwura...

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The Story of Iyalode Efunsetan Aniwura... Ẹfúnṣetán Aníwúrà (c. 1790s - June 30, 1874) was the second Iyalode of Ibadan.[1] Revered ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

THE SECRET OF AWOLOWO

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Jakande was sentenced to jail just like his boss, Awolowo. But Jakande was crying in the court not because of himself but for Awolowo. Whe...
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