A fact-checked biography of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: birth and age, parents, education, business career, family and children, political rise, the 2023 election and his presidency....
What oriki is, the main types of Yoruba praise poetry (family, personal, town), how it is performed and how to learn your own oriki....
The life of Madam Tinubu, the Egba trader who became a powerful figure in 19th-century Lagos and later Iyalode of Egbaland. Facts, timeline and legacy....
A plain guide to Yoruba chieftaincy titles such as Oba, Baálẹ̀, Balogun, Ìyálóde and Bàbálọ́jà: what each means, who holds it and how titles differ by town....
A guide to well-known Yoruba films, from classics like Saworoide and Oleku to recent hits like Anikulapo and Ayinla, and what makes Yoruba cinema special....
The story of Moremi Ajasoro, the Ile-Ife heroine of Yoruba oral tradition: the raids, her bargain, her return and why she is still remembered today....
Learn to count in Yoruba from 1 to 100 and beyond, with a full number table, the subtraction logic behind Yoruba numbers and practice sentences for shopping....
How to greet people at the end and start of the year in Yoruba, with replies, pronunciation notes and ready-to-send messages for family at home and abroad....
Meanings of popular Yoruba names that begin with Oluwa, from Oluwaseun to Oluwatobiloba, plus how these God-centred names are built....
A step-by-step moi moi (olele) recipe: soak, peel, blend and steam beans into a soft, savoury Nigerian pudding, with tips to avoid hard or watery moi moi....