It’s great that more and more Orisha art is being created.

- June 20, 20170

BayStateBanner Reginald Jackson exhibit at Museum of the National Center of Afro American Artists visualizes Yoruba tradition BayStateBanner Photographer Reginald Jackson has a display of works on paper at the Museum of the National Center of Afro American Artists in conjunction

Odidere

Yoruba Religion

- June 14, 2017June 14, 20170

Grey Parrot There are many varieties of birds in the universe created by the Creator,but there are some certain sacred ones that are significant and revered by the Yoruba people.the birds are sacred and special in various ways and

Caveat Emptor! Buyer Beware! Titles for Dollars

- June 14, 20170

Alaafin published this letter in October 2016. He who has ears, let him hear.... Furthermore, regarding the huge Oba Ifa of South America scandal, Dailyupdate reports: Alaafin declares war on ifa fraudsters in Oyo The facts as reported are,

13,000 ancient glass beads from the 10th Century discovered in Ile Ife

- June 13, 2017June 13, 20170

1,000-Year-Old Colored Glass Beads Discovered in Yorubaland,West Africa Livescience.com reported that, "A newly discovered treasure trove of more than 10,000 colorful glass beads, as well as evidence of glassmaking tools, suggests that an ancient city in southwestern Nigeria was one

Three Ifa Priests Charged to Court for Impersonating Alaafin in Dollars For Titles Drama

- June 11, 2017June 11, 20171

Remember the furore when the Oba Ifa of the whole of South America was crowned in Oyo? All of the Aborisa community had something to say about his wearing a beaded crown, about his skin colour, about how

Fayose plans to cut down sacred tree to make way for motorway in Ikere

Yoruba History

- June 11, 20170

Monarch, residents protest Fayose’s plan to cut ‘sacred’ tree Tension is mounting in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, over the State Government’s plot to demolish a sacred tree serving as a sacrificial spot for the town. The government has insisted that the

Philly’s Odunde Festival begins with this ceremony along the Schuylkill River

- June 11, 2017June 11, 20170

Philly's Odunde Festival begins with this ceremony along the Schuylkill River Billy Penn Oshun, also spelled Osun, is an orisha, or a divine spirit in Yoruba religion, which hails from the Nigerian ethnic group of that name. Yoruba faith and