Obaba Museum

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Category: Culture

  • What the Ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀ says

    The shekere doesn’t just make music, it carries joy, memory, and community. Here’s what its rhythm means to me, my village, and a friend who sees it as a source of celebration and togetherness.

  • The People of Okuku

    Few days ago, I met a lady who seemed friendly and smiley. I asked for her name which sold her out as Yoruba. However, her specific city of origin was somewhat unique. It was something I had never heard before. She said she was from Okuku in present day Osun, Nigeria. I told her I…

  • Who Named The Yoruba?

    Have you wondered why there really isn’t an appropriate interpretation for the word, Yoruba despite the value descendants of Oduduwa place on naming. You may have noticed that naming is of great value

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