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List of past Ijesa kings

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In Ijesha, there are four(4) royal household to which the accession of the throne is being rotated. The household consists of: Bilagbayo,...
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Treaty signed by the Alaafin of Oyo and the queen of Britain in 1888

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On the 3rd of July, 1888, a treaty was signed by the then Alaafin of Oyo, Oba(king) Adeyemi...
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The Truth you don’t probably know about Bilikisu Sugbon’s grave in Ijebu-Ode

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Bilikisu Sugbon's grave is a sacred place where people come to from far and near places to pray and ask for anything...
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Story of Uthman Dan Fodio and the Fulani Jihad

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Who is Uthman Dan Fodio?  Uthman Dan Fodio belongs to the Fulani tribe and he is popularly known...
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List of all Ataoja of Osogbo since inception

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The Ataoja is the traditional ruler of Osogbo land. He is being addressed by the title of Oba.  The...
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8 powerful women in Alaafin of Oyo’s palace and their duties 

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The palace of the Alaafin of Oyo recognizes eight(8) powerful women who carry out some special duties for the monarch and the...
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General Knowledge

Origin of the word “Sebiotimo elewa sapon”

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Sebiotimo ẹlẹ́wà sapọ́n is a name used mostly by the Yorubas to express their inaffordability of something or not trespassing their boundaries....
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The Fulani vs Afonja war over Ilorin in 1817

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The superiority battle between the Fulani and the Afonja(Yoruba) descendants over who will take over Ilorin emirate has...
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Cultures and Traditions

Story behind Sekere beating in Yoruba land

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Sekere is a big calabash rattle having white(in most cases) strong wools and cowries (owó-ẹyọ in Yoruba) tied and decorated around the...
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How Ogunlola beheaded Elemoso to found Ogbomoso

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Elemoso battles Oyo Ile during the leadership of the Ibaribas while Ogunlola was in captivity waiting for trial.  The...
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History of Egungun and Oro in Yoruba land

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Egungun(masquerades) and Oro are brothers and two great beings in Yoruba land which may be considered as deities because of their nature,...
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History of Egungun festivals in Yoruba land

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Masquerades (Egungun) is said to be a very beauteous and elegant deity that wears beautiful clothes, it is one of the most...
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Biography of Gani Adams:The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land 

People and Personalities Habeebullahi Abdulwasiu - 0
Oloye(Chief) Gani Ige Adams was born on the 30th of April, 1970 to the family of PA Lamidi Adams and madam Dada...
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Mystery and history of Agemo cult in Ijebu land

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 Agemo cult is a highly regarded diety and god among the Ijebu people of Yoruba land, South western, Nigeria. The existence of...
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Full story of how the Ijebus originated from Sudan

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Ijebu land is a Yoruba town located in the South-Central and South western part of Yoruba and Nigeria respectively. The kingdom shares...
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Meet Alagba: A mysterious tortoise who lived for 334 years in Soun of Ogbomoso palace 

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Almost everyone is interested in the story of an old tortoise in the palace of Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo State, Nigeria....
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