Ìṣọ̀kan ni agbára · Unity is strength

About Us

Preserving Yorùbá culture, identity and heritage

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About Us

Who we are

Think Yorùbá First is organized exclusively for charitable, educational, scientific and cultural purposes, and is registered as a non-profit organization. We promote the culture and traditions of the Yorùbá people and preach the conservation of the Yorùbá identity and ideologies. The Yorùbá are a pride of the black race. We are a transcontinental and transnational people and race with Ile-Ife as the cradle of the Yorùbá civilisation.

A traditional chief addresses the Annual Yorùbá Global Conference Delegates gathered at the Annual Yorùbá Global Conference Guests in Yorùbá attire at the conference
6 Continents
50+ Countries
1000+ Projects & outreaches
500+ Schools

Our Mission

At the heart of Think Yorùbá First, we are tasked as Ọmọlúàbí to seek out the courage in the face of adversity against our nation and people, the Yorùbá, and to imbibe the principles of our culture and values by promoting language, history, cultural studies, and political education.

Oladimeji Bolarinwa

Our President

Our language, our history and our values are not relics of the past. They are the foundation of our future. To think Yorùbá first is to stand as Ọmọlúàbí: with courage, with dignity, and together.

Oladimeji Bolarinwa President, Think Yorùbá First

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Ìṣọ̀kan ni agbára. Stand with us.

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