Yoruba

The United States of America's Maryland Learner's Permit Tests will now provide tests in Yoruba in addition to nine other new languages. According to CBS News, the tests and study guides are currently available in English, Spanish,…

China government has published its first Yoruba textbook, titled "Ede Yoruba," as the Asian nation starts teaching the Nigerian tongue. Nigeria's three major ethnic groupings are Igbo, Hausa, and Yoruba. Goke Alamu, a lecturer at…

Yoruba has been listed among the 33 languages that would be available for offline translations by Google Translate. According to Sam Mobile, mobile phone users can easily point your phone at a signboard and get it…

Nollywood actor and producer, Odunlade Adekola Popular Yoruba movie star, Odunlade Adekola, a native of Otun Ekiti, Ekiti State is set to become the next king of his hometown, according to multiple sources. The Nollywood actor who…

Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has urged the Federal Government to shelf the idea of outlawing the newly launched South-West paramilitary security outfit, Amotekun. Fani-Kayode who stated this to newsmen at his Abuja…

Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has opposed the federal government’s plan to establish cattle ranches around the country. After its monthly meeting held on Tuesday, the organisation urged south-west governors to…

An accord was yesterday struck between Southwest and Southeast geo-political zones of the country with a declaration to remove all old grievances that had hindered the progress of the two zones and work together as one indivisible entity.…

The cold hand of death has once again struck Nigeria's movie industry Nollywood  as actor, script writer, Abdul-Lateef Titilope Ashimiyu known as Itakure has passed on. The talented actor, known for playing the role of a muslim…

Yesterday actress Tayo Odueke aka Sikiratu Sindodo celebrated the big 40 a Sheraton hotels Ikeja. Her friends and colleagues Fathia Balogun, Funke Etti, Liz Da Silva, Bisi Ibidapo Obe, Ireti Osayemi, Biodun Okeowo , Shaffy Bello, Foluke…

Renown Yourba actor Sikiru Adeshina aka Arakangudu is dead. Arakangudu died between Monday night and Tuesday morning, February 8-9 of cardiac arrest in his Oshogbo home. During his career, he was known for his spectacular…