Alaafin rekindles rich Yoruba heritage with maiden Oranyan festival
Friday, 24 May 2013 14:18
THE ancient Oyo town in Oyo State was recently painted red when His Imperial Majesty, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, celebrated the maiden edition of Oranyan Festival.
Fountain pens, wrist-watches catch my fancy - Deji Doherty
Friday, 24 May 2013 14:18
Engineer Adedeji Doherty, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain and former Lagos governorship aspirant, has a high taste when it comes to fashion and style. The Chairman of Dain Group in an encounter with My Style, talks about his style. He spoke to WALE ABIODUN
ALL through history, the artist’s role in uplifting mankind has been phenomenal. One Nigerian artist of the contempary time who is very coscious of this role is Chief Nike Okundaye. The globally renowned textile artist and culture promoter, shoulders this responsibility with passion.
Behold! Magic river forbidden for traditional ruler
Friday, 24 May 2013 14:18
Old Oyo National Park is one of the seven National Parks in Nigeria initially created by Act No. 36 of 1991 which was later repealed and replaced with Act No. 46 of 1999.
SANGO is the god of thunder, a deity, which transmuted from a powerful Yoruba traditional leader, and one of the monarchs that had ruled the ancient Oyo Kingdom many centuries ago.
Built to collapse: A nation’s housing sector in crisis
Friday, 24 May 2013 14:18
Buildings that are expected to meet the people's daily needs have become sources of great concern to occupiers, owners, developers, governments, and physical development planning authorities, consequent upon their incessant failure and collapses.