by esiri | Jul 24, 2024 | House Of Gaa
Nollywood stands still as House of Gaa, the most anticipated movie of the century premiered on the 21st of July at Terra Kulture. Once again, the spotlight is shining brightly on Bolanle Austen-Peters, the multiple award-winning movie director and producer. Following...
by esiri | Jul 23, 2024 | House Of Gaa
You cannot discuss Yoruba mythology without mentioning the Old Great Oyo Empire. The empire was one with several stories surrounding it such as being the chosen place for many notable gods and warriors of Yoruba Kingdom. Ga on the other hand, according to history was...
by esiri | Jul 23, 2024 | House Of Gaa
First Alaafin or of the powerful Yorùbá kingdom of Oyo was Ọranyan. He founded Oyo made him the first Alaafin at around the year 1300. The Old Oyo Empire was one of the strongest if not the strongest in the Yoruba mythology. Alaafin of Oyo c.1910 Oyo-Ile (not the...
by esiri | Jul 23, 2024 | House Of Gaa
Who Was Baṣọ̀run Gáà? Baṣọ̀run Gáà was a prominent military and political figure in the Ọ̀yọ́ Empire, a powerful Yorùbá state in present-day Nigeria. He served as the Baṣọ̀run, heading the Ọ̀yọ́ Mèsì, a council of noble chiefs that advised the Aláàfin of Ọ̀yọ́....
