The 7th Omoluabi Festival will gather Yoruba leaders to discuss regionalism, peace, and development, says Oladotun Hassan, ...

Festivals are a vibrant celebration of culture, tradition, and community. As the year 2025 begins, there are a number of Yoruba festivals that offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Yoruba ...

The festival renews the contract between humans and the divine: Osun offers grace to the community; in return, it vows to honor her Sacred Grove. This ceremony is part of a rich indigenous Yoruba ...

“We’re not alone. We have each other.” One of the highlights of the day was a traditional Yoruba Egugun ceremony opening the festival. “No matter where you’re from, you have an ancestor ...

With Asake’s ubiquity came reverence for a sixty year old genre attributed to the Yoruba ethnic group ... at Philadelphia’s BlackStar Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival ...

The Obatala Festival is held every January in Ile-Ife, Osun state, western Nigeria, to honour Obatala, the Yoruba deity of wisdom, purity, and creation. Devotees and cultural enthusiasts gather for ...