Tag: YORUBA
Yoruba novelist, Oladejo Okediji, dies at 89
Veteran
Yoruba writer, Oladejo Okediji, has died at the age of 89.
One of
his children, Goke, told journalists that the novelist died at his residence at
Mabolaje...
David Beckham campaigns to end malaria in Yoruba language
Former
England international, David Beckham, has spoken in Yoruba language in a recorded
appeal to end malaria.
In the
55-second Malaria Must Die, So Millions Can Live campaign...
Yoruba actor, Alesh, buys car for mother
Nollywood
actor and producer, Alesh Ola Sanni, popularly known as Alesh, has bought a car
for his mother.
The movie
star shared a video and picture of himself...
Veteran Yoruba actor, Alabi Yellow, suffers stroke
Popular
Yoruba actor, Samuel Oludayo Akinpelu, popularly known as Alabi Yellow, has suffered
a partial stroke.
The sad news was announced by the Executive Chairman of Best...
Teni under fire for calling US man ‘olosi’
Users of Twitter have criticised afro-pop singer, Teni, for using a Yoruba derogatory term on a man on the streets of California, USA.
In a...
Nollywood actress, Bimbo Oshin, celebrates 47th birthday
Yoruba movie actress, Bimbo Oshin, is a year older as she clocks 47.
In a post to Instagram on Tuesday, the Eyitayo actress shared a...
Vanguard dissociates self from anti-Yoruba statement by editorial board chairman
Vanguard Media Limited, publishers of Vanguard Newspapers, as dissociated itself from a disparaging Facebook post about the Yoruba by its Editorial Board Chairman, Ochereome...
10 most beautiful girls with #FineYorubaTwitter hashtag
The #FineYorubaTwitter hashtag has been trending on social media for days with men and women posting beautiful images to promote their tribe.
It started after...
PDP congratulates Gani Adams on installation as Aare Ona Kakanfo
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Otunba Gani Adams on his installation as the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland.
This is according to a...
Badagry LG boss condemns T-Man Chin Chin’s offensive song
Chairman of Badagry Local Government, Olusegun Onilude, has decried a song by rapper, T-Man Chin Chin, as offensive to the Ogu speaking people of...