Before the emergence of western civilization, each tribe worshipped their own traditional god and had deities associated with various things. The Yorubas, for one, do not always assign gender to some ...

The Holy Bible in gENESIS 1: 27 gives an account about creation; “so God created man in his own image, in the image of God created him, male and female, He created them, vs. 28; and God blessed them, ...

“The Half-God of Rainfall” is populated by gods: the rulers of Mount Olympus from Greek mythology, Yoruba deities from West Africa, the basketball gods of the NBA. But actor Jason Bowen explains that ...

A foremost Ifa oracle priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, on Friday, advocated worship of deities and ancestors as a means to preserve the Yoruba culture and traditions. The priest, during the 2025 ...

Appreciating cultural heritage and using it to imagine a better future: that’s one of the goals of self-taught photographer and visual artist Ade Okelarin. Professionally, he goes by the name of ...

The Yoruba people of Nigeria believe Ife to be a sacred city founded by the gods and the birthplace of humanity. Lying 135 miles northeast of the Nigerian city Lagos, Ife was where archaeologists ...

The Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC, has given the Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, publicity secretary, Mr. Joe Igbokwe, seven days within which he must apologize for his comments on the ...