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A Civilised Savagery Britain And...

This book is about the British campaigns against the new slaveries of European imperialism in Africa in the late nineteenth...

Demo, Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Kevin Grant
A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt

I know when I was born; I mean to say that there are some people who know when I was...

Demo, Drama, Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Mr. Toyin Omoyeni Falola
Art in Ancient Ife, Birthplace...

Artists the world over shape knowledge and material into works of unique historical importance. The artists of ancient Ife, ancestral...

Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Suzanne Preston Blier
Between the ethnic and the...

This study investigates the discursive construction and politicization of ethnic and other sub-national identities in Nigeria, starting from the post-WWII...

Demo, Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Remi A. Adekoya
City of Gods Ilé-Ifè in...

Many African and religious studies scholars who, like myself, have grown up in indigenous traditions and have been educated in...

Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Jacob K. Olúpònà
DAHOMEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURS 1708-1818

This book grew out of a Ph.D. thesis submitted to the University of London in October 1963. Its aim is...

Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History I.A. AKINJOGBIN
Does Diversity Hurt Democracy

While reporting recently on his organization’s annual survey of political rights and civil liberties around the world, Freedom House president...

Geo-Politics, History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion M. Steven Fish and Robin S. Brooks
Encyclopedia Of The Yoruba

This single volume of Encyclopedia of the Yorùbá is the very first to present materials on the Yorùbá in West...

Geo-Politics, History, Literature, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Tóyìn Fálọlá and AkínTúndé Akínyẹmí
Everyday People Autochthony And Indigene...

Local markets in Nigerian cities are under-studied but ubiquitous and ancient sites of interethnic conflicts and cooperation of everyday people...

Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Gbemisola Animasawun
Eweka Dynasty

Until quite recently, all the known historical traditions about the origin of the Eweka dynasty of Benin were unanimous in...

Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Literature, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History G. A. AKINOLA
History of Ekiti (From the...

The history of many places tells the story of wars waged by the countries in question ......

Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Literature, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Msgr A. Oguntuyi
History of the Yorubas

Samuel Johnson (1846–1901) was an Anglican minister and historian renowned for his magisterial history of the Yoruba people. Born in Freetown in Sierra Leone...

Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Samuel Johnson
Ibadan Empire — Toye Ogunyemi

In the beginning, ibadàn started as a settlement of some radicals from nearby Yorúbá towns. Historians do not completely agree...

Biography, Demo, Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Literature, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Toye Ogunyemi
If A Forest of Mystery

Ifá is a philosophy, a theogony, theology and cosmology rooted in a particular metaphysic that concerns itself with the real...

Geo-Politics, History, Literature, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold
Ifa: An Exposition Of Ifa...

In this work, the connotation of the term 'Ifa' is deliberately restricted to the Ifa divination system and its literary...

Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Wande Abimbola
Imperial Crises And Their Effect...

This paper is an attempt to examine the status of Islam in Oyo and its environs1 in the era of...

Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History E. DADA ADELOWO
Kingdoms Of The Yoruba 3rd...

The past of the Yoruba of West Africa, who form the population of the Western State of Nigeria, must be...

Demo, Geo-Politics, History, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History ROBERT SMITH
Lugard Dual Mandate

METHODS OF RULING NATIVE RACES. IF continuity and decentralisation are, as I have said, the first and most important conditions...

Demo, Geo-Politics, History, Journals, Nigerian History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Yoruba History Frederick Lugard