Folake Sokoya The first african female drummer, Aralola Apeke Olamuyiwa has been appointed as Cultural Ambassador for the Ife Kingdom, the cradle of Yoruba. The appointment of the famous drummer was contained in a letter available to Premium Times which was approved and personally signed the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi. The Royal father in the letter said, Olamuyiwa …

Olufolahan Osunmuyiwa As a child brought-up in an ethnically divided nation, every Fulani (fulbe) person was usually described as a Herdsman (pastoralist). My knowledge of the Fulani tribe played along their historical nomadic nature – a socio-cultural group who migrate from one place to another in search of livelihood. Importantly, stories told to children in the Southwest was that the …

By Emeka Oparah PROTOCOLS I am grateful to the author for giving me the opportunity to review her soul-stirring, breathtaking, disturbing yet inspiring book. It’s been a while I have been meaning to comment on the subject of DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, and Mrs. Amara Van-Lare, by making me her book’s reviewer handed me a brilliant opportunity to ventilate my views on …