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Category Archives: ORISIRISI

Popular Cities in Yorubaland

The Yoruba people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, are concentrated in the southwestern part of the country. Their cities are known for rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and economic importance. Below are ten of the most popular Yoruba cities: 1. Ibadan (Oyo State) Population: Over 3 million Ibadan is the capital of…
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The Okuns of Yorubaland

Okuns #yorubasubgroups The Okun people are a subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic group located in the central part of Nigeria, predominantly in the current Kogi State, but also majorly found in Kwara State, since they used to be part of the old Kwara State. Okun refers to the collective identity of various Yoruba-speaking communities in…
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Yoruba Festivals

The Yorubas of southwestern Nigeria are known for their festivities. Every life is event, birth, death, coronation, promotions etc are celebrated by the Yorubas, hence they are usually referred to as the Owambe people. Owambe literary translated to English means "It is there". This is used to depict the colorful and richly celebrations of the…
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The Yorubas

Who are the Yorubas The Yorubas are a Nigerian tribe, originally and predominantly found in the southwestern area of Nigeria, with significant populations in neighboring countries such as Benin, Togo, Ghana, Cote D'Ivorie, Siera Leone and Gambia. The Yorubas are one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria and Africa, estimated to number about 50…
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