Popular Nigeria gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele, has denied rumours that claimed he has welcomed a set of triplets with his wife, Temitope. Earlier this week, there were reports that the singer’s wife had birthed three babies in the United States…
Adekunle Gold finally announces father’s death
Prince Hakeem Adeyemi Kosoko, father to popular singer, Adekunle Gold is dead. Kosoko reportedly died after a brief illness on 27th May 2019. The Singer who confirmed the death in a tribute on his Instagram page on Sunday expressed sadness…
How selfish leaders killed Yoruba aspirations, Nigeria’s economy — Akande
FORMER Interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief Bisi Akande has accused some ‘selfish and greedy’ Yoruba leaders of being responsible for the retrogression and underdevelopment that the Yoruba race is currently witnessing. Chief Bisi Akande Akande…
Tracing the Yorùbá influence in Cuban music
Cuban music is known around the world for its percussion, particularly the way it makes use of the clave, the building block of Latin music. We visited Cuba to trace the origin of the clave and how Cuban music’s influences…
Saheed Osupa, Shina Peters, Others Discuss Future of Yoruba Music
Nigerian musicians, Saheed Osupa, Shina Peters, Sikiru Agboola and Tolu Obey, son of legendary Juju artist, Ebenezer Obey, discussed the future of Yoruba music at a recent event in Lagos. The gathering, which was tagged ‘Roundtable’, is an annual discourse…
Comic Actor, Ijebu Signs Another Multi-million Naira Endorsement Deal, Gets Okada As Official Mobile
Exactly 17 days after he signed a multi-million naira endorsement deal with Crabao Energy Drink in Lagos, comic Actor, Olatayo Amokade popularly known as Ijebu has gotten himself another big deal. The dark complexion actor, www.yorubamoviegist.com exclusively gathered, has signed…
“Why I Dont Reply Fans On Social Media”-Star Actress,Eniola Badmus Explains
Big but bold actress,Eniola Badmus has revealed reasons she doesn’t reply fans anytime they send messages across to her on social media.While talking about celebrities replying fans who bully them on social media, the Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State,Nigerian born actress said she…
Yoruba Nation: What Is To Be Done?
As Nigeria lumbers through, and wobbles in the throes of her numerous crises occasioned by the National Question, Egbe Omo Oduduwa calls on the Yoruba Nation to draw from its huge reserve of creative energy and chart a practical way forward away…
My submission that Yoruba, Igbo have same parent language not political –Aremo
A retired Associate Professor of English and ex-Head, Department of English, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Dr. Bolaji Aremo, talks about his research findings that Yoruba and Igbo languages had the same parent language with GBENGA ADENIJI You stated in your…
Popular Kid Actors, Samuel Ajirebi, Maradona Fully Return Into Acting Years After Leaving The Industry
In the early 2000s, there were several kid actors who dominated the Yoruba Movie industry. One of them is Samuel Olasehinde Ajirebi, son of Pa James. Another fantastic actress who also rocked the scene then is Opemipo Bamgbopa aka Maradona.…