The Best of Ife, an annual arts exhibition will open its 31st edition themed Women of Ife July 19 to 26 at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Lagos Island. Women of Ife, will ...

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has called for proper branding of Yoruba culture to further preserve, and get more people across the globe interested in it. Oba Ogunwusi, who spoke in Ile-Ife ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, on Sunday evening officially unveiled the names of his newborn princess at a colourful traditional naming ceremony held at the ancient Emese Court within ...

The Ife kingdom, which ruled what is now Nigeria from roughly A.D. 800 to 1400, produced astonishing sculpture whose realism far outstripped that of European artists during the same period, said The ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, expressed joy at the launch of a book on Yoruba people written by Nigeria’s High Commissioner to Jamaica and Belize, Maureen Tamuno. Titled, Ile-Ife: Cradle of ...

For six days, the atmosphere at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, was agog with cultural celebrations when people gathered from different parts of the world for this year’s ...

Hon. Rotimi MakindeWe are blessed as a community with rich history, rich stool, and arable land.We are in the comity of great ancient towns like Egypt, Jerusalem and Saudi Arabia.Ile Ife is the source ...

Former President of Ife Development Board and Seriki of Ife, Prof. Muiz Opeloye, has advocated for use of tradition and culture to solve insecurity challenges facing the nation. He said the spate of ...

Aare Emmanuel-King added that meaningful development thrives best when modern enterprise works in harmony with indigenous values and institutions. He also announced plans for a landmark luxury estate ...

The Oluwo of Iwo in Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has disputed the claim that Ile-Ife is the origin of the Yoruba race. The royal father said the culture of the race is not in the ancient town ...

Ile Ife. City of 401 gods. City of temples. City of music makers. City where the first dawn and dusk took place. Opposite the palace of the Ooni is an imitation of the Aare crown which the Ooni wears ...