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@ThinkYoruba_1st
"The connections between the Yoruba and distant tribes run deeper than you think. watch this π₯ Credit: keepshooting1/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-13T12:02Z 61.5K followers, 10.3K engagements
"Ooni of Ife marks 51st birthday and XX years on the throne in grand celebration. ππ Credit: @juju_tv"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-17T12:32Z 61.5K followers, 93.9K engagements
"The Akaba-Idena Museum in Ktou Benin is a treasure trove of Yoruba history & culture featuring ancient gates fortifications & sacred shrines that showcase the city's rich heritage. Photo Credit: Akaba idena Museum Benin"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-08-24T18:22Z 61.4K followers, 1005 engagements
"Babatunde Olatunji the Yoruba percussion legend who took African rhythms to the world with his 1959 album Drums of Passion. Born in Ajido in 1927 he studied at Morehouse caught Columbia Records attention and made history as a 1991 Grammy Award winner for Planet Drum. A true master of the drum and an ambassador of African music. Keep resting Pa Olatunji the rhythm never stopped. π₯π Credit: Nostalgicosounds_ng/Facebook"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T08:04Z 61.5K followers, 22.1K engagements
"One taste of this Ondo black soup will make you understand why its called food for royaltyβΊ ππ² watch how it's madeπ₯ Credit: momentwithprecious/ TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T13:28Z 61.5K followers, 7381 engagements
"Lagos opened its doors to everyone and gave many a place to grow. But being welcoming doesnt mean giving up what belongs to you. Respect for others should not erase the people whose roots run deep in the land. Credit: tonysmilechizy2/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T14:39Z 61.5K followers, 9961 engagements
"Distance doesn't disconnect you from your roots. Being Yoruba isn't just about speaking the language it's carried in your heart your pride and your journey. Keep shining. ππ Credit: Tobi's World/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-15T08:06Z 61.5K followers, 2305 engagements
"The arrival of the Alaafin of Oyo at Igbo Ora Twin Festivals πβ¨π₯π₯ Credit: Nigeria Today/Facebook"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-11T16:50Z 61.4K followers, 21.2K engagements
"A Yoruba farmer on his Yam farm in Guyana in 1911"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-16T05:44Z 61.5K followers, XXX engagements
"Many Yoruba words are fading fast. How many people still say f instead of cup Or gbn instead of but Credit: myyorubaroots/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T13:11Z 61.5K followers, 7085 engagements
"Ever wondered why Igbo Ora is full of twins πΆπΎπΆπΎ Watch this video to uncover the secret foods behind their double blessings π Video credit: Drew Binsky/ Facebook"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-12T15:16Z 61.5K followers, 19K engagements
"From the studio to the stadium Asake bringing that energy to the New York Red Bulls vs Columbus Crew match with the honorary coin toss. Music meets MLS - Yoruba talents on the big stage @asakemusik Video Credit: @NYRBII"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-08-31T19:00Z 61.5K followers, 1352 engagements
"Lagos is Yoruba land. Our heritage is not for sale. We must unite and defend it from settler colonizers. βπΎπ #ThinkYorubaFirst Credit: yoruba regionalis/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-13T09:14Z 61.5K followers, 14.8K engagements
"Dear Yoruba Sons and daughters Please help a Yoruba sister fight kidney diseaseshe needs a kidney transplant asap. The surgery costs around 25million please help with anything nothing is too small 0763476485 Access bank Popoola M. Omoshalewa"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-05T21:04Z 61.5K followers, 109.3K engagements
"When Chief Obafemi Awolowo was jailed for treason in 1963 many thought his political dream had ended. But a woman of uncommon strength refused to let it die. Her name was Chief (Mrs.) HID Awolowo the Jewel of Inestimable Value. She stepped into her husbands political shoes with quiet determination. She led meetings managed businesses and raised children who carried the same fire for excellence. Her life proved that leadership begins at home. She was not a woman who competed for attention she completed the vision they built together. Through decades of trials she stood firm calm and"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-16T08:33Z 61.5K followers, 11K engagements
"Happy birthday to SSA on the media to Lagos state Governor Okunrin Meta May Olodumare make you bigger"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-16T13:10Z 61.5K followers, 5881 engagements
"In terms of social engineering Im well versed as a sociologist Theres a concept called ETHNIC SEGMENTATION (an isolationist theory) where aliens reinforces isolation rhetorics by scapegoating a sect of the group to prevent collective resistance. This mostly happens in the context of Settlers & native lordship over land Whenever you hear; even you talking about Lagos is not an indigene - are you not from Osun Ogun Ondo Oyo Ekiti Kwara Kogi-West etc The idea is to isolate indigenes of Lagos from their kit & kins of other states for their easy conquest and domination mission. They dont mean"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-08T17:50Z 61.5K followers, 4495 engagements
"In 1978 twelve Black students from Chicago State University were given a rare opportunity to learn about the professional car racing industry which at the time was dominated almost entirely by white people. Guess what. one of them is now the President of Nigeria. π"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T06:46Z 61.5K followers, 3188 engagements
"Lagos is about to take water transportation to the next level On October XX 2025 the Lagos State Government will launch the Omi Eko Project. This exciting new initiative led by @talktolaswa will introduce electric ferries upgraded ferry terminals with charging stations comfortable waiting areas parking and a smooth digital ticketing system. Thanks to XXX million in funding from the Global Gateway Initiative supported by the EU the French Development Agency and the European Investment Bank Lagos is moving towards a cleaner and more modern way to travel. Get ready to experience Lagos waterways"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-15T16:53Z 61.5K followers, 2938 engagements
"Did you know you can travel from Lagos to Ogun State in XX minutes Watch howπ₯"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-17T14:11Z 61.5K followers, 25.2K engagements
"We dont have to share the same faith to share respect. Respecting each others faith is how we build a kinder community"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-10T09:20Z 61.4K followers, 6974 engagements
"Melbourne Australia has honoured the Yoruba people by naming a new street Yoruba Lane in recognition of their positive image professionalism and contributions to Australian society. The street located in the City of Casey represents cultural pride and diversity within one of Melbournes fastest-growing areas. Chief Abiola Falayajo a community leader and psychiatric clinician described the naming as a proud acknowledgment of the Yoruba spirit of excellence and Omoluabi values of integrity and hard work. Prominent residents Mr. and Mrs. Ebenezer and Ndidi Fashogbon also expressed joy calling it"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-15T04:57Z 61.5K followers, 100.3K engagements
"Fake products are stealing lives every day. We must fight them before they take more of us. This is justice for those who are no longer with us for the victims still suffering and for those who have no one to speak for them. Credit:@OgbeniDipo"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-09T14:13Z 61.5K followers, 10.1K engagements
"Ifa foretold it long ago Igbo Ora would be the land of twins. Watch π₯ Credit: kolaayanwuyi/TikTok"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-13T13:59Z 61.5K followers, 6640 engagements
"There's something special about the Yoruba people. When things fall apart they don't fall apart. They find the humor in the struggle the wisdom in the pain and the strength in getting back up. That's not just survival that's mastery. π Credit: nativewisdom2"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-14T16:23Z 61.5K followers, 9839 engagements
"π¨ WORLD RECORD BREAKING PERFORMANCE β¨ Nigeria's powerhouse Folashade Oluwafemiayo has done it again πͺπ₯ She just shattered her own world record in the women's 86kg category at the World Powerlifting Championships in Cairo lifting an incredible 168kg to claim GOLD π₯ This marks her: β
4th World Title π β
2nd Paralympic Gold Medal π
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New benchmark in her weight class From 167kg to 168kg - she continues to push the boundaries of what's possible. An absolute legend representing Nigeria on the world stage π Congratulations Champion π"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-17T07:51Z 61.4K followers, XXX engagements
"AKINKANJU Sulaiman Ajilara Ajobiewe @ 70: The Keeper of Yoruba Identity (Oriki) Who Made President Obasanjo Cry At XX Sulaiman Ajilara Ajobiewe stands as one of the last guardians of oriki Yoruba praise poetry that preserves ancestral lineage and identity. From bakery nights to presidential stages he turned cultural knowledge into influence and healing moving leaders like Obasanjo and Tinubu to tears through the power of words that remind us who we are. As many forget their oriki Baba Ajobiewe reminds us that heritage is not history its identity. Learn your oriki. Teach it. Preserve it."
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-13T19:16Z 61.5K followers, 5334 engagements
"Join us tonight on Nationalism Hour at 9PM YLT π± Topic: The Itsekiri People: A Pillar of Political Strength in Warri For centuries the Itsekiri Nation has stood as a beacon of diplomacy strategy and political wisdom in the Niger Delta. From the reign of Olu Ginuwa to modern governance the Itsekiri have balanced tradition and statecraft with remarkable resilience. But as political tides shift and regional interests deepen how can the Itsekiri people continue to safeguard their legacy and influence in Warri a land they have long anchored in peace culture and power Join the discussion as we"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-17T17:11Z 61.5K followers, 1297 engagements
"THE YORUBA TOWN WHERE UMBRELLAS ARE FORBIDDEN β In Iwoye-Ketu a border town between Nigeria and the Republic of Benin opening an umbrella is more than a bad ideait is a taboo. Even when the rain pours endlessly no one dares to lift one. The story traces back to the towns founder Olumu a migrant from Ile-Ife. He arrived in the 1600s with three sacred items: a crown a staff called Opa Ogbo and a powerful deity known as Orisa Oluwa. From this deity came the communitys laws including two strict taboosno umbrellas no pigs. The people say Orisa Oluwa considered both items impure. Pigs were seen as"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-15T13:06Z 61.5K followers, 15K engagements
"One of the Yoruba heritages that survived and evolved in Brazil. π₯π₯π₯ Credit: abinibihub/Facebook"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-16T14:31Z 61.5K followers, 10.5K engagements
"Yoruba = Excellence π¨π¨NEW WORLD RECORD ALERT Folashade Oluwafemiayo has broken her own World Record (WR) in the women's 86kg event. She lifted a new WR of 168kg at the World Powerlifting Championships in Cairo Egypt. Also winning a Gold Medal π₯ Her previous WR was 167kg With this remarkable achievement she won her 4th World Title for Nigeria adding to the two Paralympic GOLD medals she has to her name. Oluwafemiayo ππ Credit @MakingOfChamps @Powerlifting @Hiroki_Nishioka"
X Link @ThinkYoruba_1st 2025-10-17T07:53Z 61.5K followers, 1477 engagements