Tankoa has a new shining star in its superyacht fleet. The acclaimed Italian shipbuilder has just flaunted an all-aluminum 164-footer that’s eye-catching, to say the least. Designed by the acclaimed ...
Looks aren’t everything in life, but who are we kidding, they sure do matter a lot. In the looks department, this superyacht is a true standout. As cool as they look, you don’t see that many black ...
Everything good that has a beginning must have an end. This aptly describes this year’s Olokun Festival, themed “Traditional festival and the prospects of cultural dividends”. The festival kicked off ...
The world is in a mourning mood. After a fruitless five-day search for a missing deep-sea submersible vessel with five passengers on board, its wreckage was eventually found last Thursday. The five ...
The worship of Olokun, god of the sea and god of wealth among the Bini, centers on fertility and childbearing. Although not an exclusively women's cult, most of the devotees are women. Norma Rosen, an ...
According to Yoruba mythology, Olokun was the Orisha (deity or spirit) of the waters of the earth and the depths of the ocean where the light never shone. Although most people believe that Olokun was ...
Junior linebacker Jaylen Olokun was ferocious but ended up with just one sack Friday night for Homewood-Flossmoor. When the final score flashed on the scoreboard, however, Olokun could finally stop ...
In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. The most important deity in the religious pantheon ...
The star actress will play the Yoruba deity in the Yewande Famakin produced feature. While there are a number of accounts documenting the deity, Famakin reportedly takes a renewed and enigmatic ...