Oyo State
Orikis from around Oyo State, South West Nigeria
Oríkì is a traditional form of praise poetry, a form of eulogy, it holds a revered place in Yoruba culture by reflecting the deep-rooted traditions, values, and identity of the…
On days of reminiscence, it’s fascinating to reflect on how my grandparents greeted me. What I once perceived as a customary gesture became clearer with maturity – their greetings were…