Brazil's Consul General in Lagos has proposed bringing Afro-Brazilian Yoruba music to Lagos, after songs in Yoruba and Portuguese were found in a church basement in Brazil....
From Brazil and Cuba to London and the USA, the Yoruba diaspora keeps language, religion, food and festivals alive. See how Yoruba culture travels worldwide....
Is Yoruba disappearing? Here are the facts: how widely it is spoken, the real challenges for young speakers, and the efforts reviving the language at home and abroad....
How Yoruba rap and street pop rose from Lagos streets to the mainstream, with Dagrin, Olamide, Reminisce, CDQ, Lord of Ajasa and Asake....
From schoolchildren singing in the UK to Yoruba rap and quiz shows, here is why the Yoruba language and culture keep going viral on social media....
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has commenced mobilisation of Yoruba communities in the Republic of Benin ahead of the forthcoming Oyo Empire Day celebration. The monarch, as part of ...
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has called on Yoruba people abroad to reconnect with their heritage at the grand finale of the World Sango Festival in Oyo....
At the 2026 Olojo Festival in Ile-Ife, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, urged Nigeria's political leaders to prioritise citizens' welfare and national unity....
The Odua Progressive Union (OPU) Kenya, the Yoruba Association of Kenya, marked Nigeria's 66th Independence Day with a community clean-up on Lenana Road, Nairobi....
Yoruba leaders and scholars at the 2026 OPU Europe Summit in Luxembourg say restructuring, stronger security and cultural preservation are tied together....









