Ifá divination is a traditional Yoruba system of seeking spiritual guidance, wisdom, and knowledge about life’s issues through a structured method of divination. It is one of the most important ...

Yoruba crown pottery has a rich history that dates back centuries. Traditionally, these pieces were used in ceremonies and ...

Prominent islamic scholar Professor AbdulRazzaq Alaro has claimed addressing Yoruba rulers as "Kabiesi" contradicts Islamic ...

A triple threat of pollution, extinction and warming temperatures is altering the way the planet smells. Scientists are only ...

At first glance, passing through the Onikan roundabout in Lagos, the building of the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History looks like a large private conference hall. But stepping inside ...

The essential fest includes a bonanza of Caribbean and related dance, as well as community gatherings, a photo exhibit, more.

Many formerly enslaved Africans who migrated back to Nigeria settled in Lagos, bringing new traditions to the city.

Uncover the intersection of ecology, spirituality, and urban growth in Dele Adeyemo's architectural research on Lagos.

Lagos Island hosted the 2026 Gelede Festival, a vibrant cultural event in Isale-Eko promoting unity and preserving Yoruba ...

From the scary Magun charms in Yorubaland to the Alekwu in Benue, Ndishi in Enugu, and Ekpo Nka Owo in Akwa Ibom, Nigerian traditions abhor adultery. Recently, an X (formerly Twitter) user claimed a ...

Legit.ng has highlighted four powerful Nigerian traditions that are fast dying out, but were once a big deal in different parts of the country. One is storytelling.