Saturday, April 18, 2026

Yoruba

April 9, 2026

‘Terrorists are teaching us Islamic knowledge,’ Woro hostages cry out, beg Gov Abdulrazaq to rescue them

Terrorists have again paraded hundreds of victims, including women and children, kidnapped from the Woro community in Kwara.

Woro hostages and Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq
February 21, 2026

Nigeria’s cultural identity at risk over disappearing indigenous languages, experts warn

The experts lamented that this cultural shift has resulted in young people growing up with limited knowledge of their culture.

Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba cultural attire
October 6, 2025

Igbos are accommodating, hospitable people, say Hausa, Yoruba communities in Enugu

“I had my first child in Enugu in 1988 whom I named Uzodimma meaning that my coming to Enugu has favoured me,” he said.

Igbos
September 24, 2025

SERVICOM urges NSITF to intensify public awareness of its activities

The evaluation aims to promote citizen-focused service delivery in ministries, departments, and agencies by identifying gaps and making recommendations for improvement.

SERVICOM
August 20, 2025

Yoruba, Igbo should tame their demons before denouncing northern insecurity

Both groups are weighed down by demons that demand urgent attention, yet finger-pointing has become a convenient distraction for them.

Sunday Igboho, northern bandits and Nnamdi Kanu
June 1, 2025

Saudi Arabia to translate Arafah sermon in Nigerian languages

The sermon, scheduled for broadcast on June 5, will be delivered by Sheikh Bin Humaid, a senior Imam of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, at Masjid Namirah.

Friday prayer in Saudi Arabia
February 14, 2025

Igbos condemn teaching only Yoruba language in Lagos-owned schools, threaten to sue Sanwo-Olu’s govt

“They should make it open: Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba – should be taught,” said the Igbo group’s leader.

Sanwo-Olu in Igbo attire and Ohanaeze leaders
January 11, 2025

Ogun moves against reported bandits’ invasion of South-West

The statement reiterated the government’s warning to deal with anybody who procured or provided accommodation for any bandit.

Dapo Abiodun
November 26, 2024

Reps want use of Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba, others for teaching in primary, secondary schools

The lawmaker said that encouraging indigenous languages in Nigerian primary and junior secondary schools was crucial in promoting inclusiveness.

Photo of a teacher used to illustrate the story
October 14, 2024

Lawmaker urges nations to strengthen Africa’s economic network

Mr Nwoko stated that this could not be achieved without “steadfast leadership.”

African Leaders