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Sunday Igboho

Yoruba by PodcastMar 02, 2021

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Sunday Igboho

Ultimatum for Fulani herdsmen to leave the Yoruba states was declared by little know Sunday Igboho Jan 2021

He is the man standing up to defend the Yorubas and their land because they are being terrorized by cattle herders

who commit crimes and suffer no consequences.

Is he the saviour we need?

Mar 02, 202110:41

James Pinson Labulo Davies

Capt J.P.L Davies one of the earliest known Yoruba industrialists. His early life, marriages, philanthropic exploits
Read up
artblart.com/tag/james-pinson-labulo-davies/
www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw86363/James-Pinson-Labulo-Davies-Sarah-Forbes-Bonetta-Sarah-Davies
Music copyright:
Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Jan 03, 202107:23

Ikomo (Naming Ceremony)

This epsiode talks about how Yoruba names are derived and items needed to complete the prayers

Research

The History of the Yorubas

Music copyright:

Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Dec 03, 202011:25

Oke Idanre

Brief history and mythology of Idanre hills

Interview Excerpts :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGCjgw2dUWc&t=1207s

https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/5169/

Music copyright:

Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Nov 14, 202011:12

Egba Women's Revolt

A story of persistence and bravery by egba women who fought against discriminatory taxes levied on them by the Alake and British authorities.

Abeokuta Women's Union (AWU) comprising of women from all works of life successfully unseated the king and gave them self multiple seats at the table .

https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/226116/funmilayo-ransome-kuti-and-the-abeokuta-women-riots.html

https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000230929

https://muse.jhu.edu/article/636807

Music copyright:

Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Oct 14, 202013:39

The Yorubas

Who are the Yorubas?

History of the Yorubas by Samuel Johnson :

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/history-of-the-yorubas/2389E85E75E370E76B6189F44A6A9646

Music copyright:

Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Sep 29, 202009:25

Sara Forbes Bonetta (Queen Victoria's goddaughter)

This is a little known story about an Egbado girl that was orphaned at age 8 and became the goddaughter of the Queen of England.
summary of life and pictures of Sara Forbes Bonetta’s family and descendants:
www.rct.uk/collection/themes/trails/black-and-asian-history-and-victorian-britain/sarah-forbes-bonetta-and-family
web.archive.org/web/20030508111257/http
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/n3csx8st
Picture of head stone in Madeira Portugal :
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara_Forbes_Bonetta#/media/File:Sarah_Forbes_Bonettas_gravestone,_Madeira,_2021.jpg

Music copyright:
Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Sep 13, 202011:18

Sungbo's Eredo

This episode is about the lost ancient city of Sungbo. The legend of Bilikisu Sungbo

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/607382.stm

Music copyright:

Dubakupado Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Interview Extracts:

Nubia Africa

https://youtu.be/HRkwJS67NBw

Sep 04, 202008:37