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It was founded as the capital of the Oyo Kingdom in the 1830s and known to its people as ‘New Oyo’ (Ọyọ Atiba) to distinguish it from the former capital to the north, ‘Old Oyo’ (Ọyọ-Ile) which was deserted as a result of rumours of war. Spirit of the Wind, senior Mother of Oyo, Heavens wind brings down the ancestors, Queen of all women. Ọyọ ode oni,ni Agọ-Oja, Ọba lo tun tẹ, laye Atiba Ọba. May it be so. Babalawo lo d’ fa, pe ibiti ilẹ gbe yọ ni aye wọn. Child of calamity whom calamity cannot afflict….! OldNaija Historical Exhibition Project. Apart from the twins series, other children born in Yoruba land in peculiar circumstances or ways are given pre-destined names too.

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He was listed among the 100 most influential Nigerian youths in 2018 alongside Falz, Davido, Simi and others. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. They are as follows: * Ilori– This is a child born during the absence of menstruation; * Ojo and Aina– This is a child born with the umbilical cord twisted round his/her neck. Teslim Opemipo Omipidan is an award winning Nigerian journalist, poet, writer, historian and founder of OldNaija.com.

( Log Out /  Unauthorized use or duplication of our contents without express and written permission from us is strictly prohibited. Change ). A ki rọ’ ba fin la lẹ de ỌyoO ya ẹ jẹ a lo ree ki AlaafinỌmọ a jowu yọ kọ lẹnuA bi Ila tọ-tọ lẹhinPan-du-ku bi soo roIbi ti wọn ti ni ki Olowo gbowoKi Iwọfa sọ tọ wọ rẹ nu,Ṣe ko le ba di’ ja, ko le ba di apọnKi Ọba Alade le ri n jẹ,Ọyọ mọ l’ afin Ojo pa Ṣẹkẹrẹ, ọmọ AtibaBabalawo lo d’ fa, pe ibiti ilẹ gbe yọ ni aye wọn,Ọyọ ode oni,ni Agọ-Oja, Ọba lo tun tẹ, laye Atiba Ọba,Adebinpe O Sakẹkẹ, Adebinpe, eji ọgbọrọ, Alade lẹyẹ Akande,Ọba, aji bo ‘yinbo se le ri,Ọba taa ri, taa ka po la po, taa kọ fa, lọ fa,Taa ka pata,lo ri Apata, Bẹmbẹ n ro, imulẹ lẹhin agbara,Ọdọfin ijaye,o jẹ du ro de la kanlu, ọmọ a ja ni lẹ ran gan-gan,Eji ọgbọrọ,Alaafin Atiba, Ọba lo ko wo jẹ, Ko to do ri Ọba to wa lo ye,A ji se bi Ọyọlaa ri, Ọyọ O jẹ se bi baba eni kan-kanPin ni si lọ ‘mọ Erin t’ n fọ la ya ‘gi,Ọyọ lo ni ka rin, ka san pa, ka gbẹsẹ, ko yẹ yan,Oko ala kẹ, ọmọa fo ko ra lu, t’ wọn o ba mọ Erin,Se wọn o gbọ‘hun Erin ni,A ji sọ la, ọmọa jo wu yọ kọ lẹ nu.

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Below is the Cognomen/Eulogy of Oyo (Oriki Oyo) and its English translation. © 2014 - 2020 | All Rights Reserved | OldNaija. He was a palace courtier, a leech who earned his living by defending every word of the Alaafin, either false or true. It is a popular thing mostly among the people of the Yoruba descents.

Its inhabitants are mostly of the Yoruba people, and its ruler is the imperial majesty Alaafin of Oyo. ( Log Out /  Yoruba Oriki names are names Yoruba people give to their children for symbolic reasons.

The twins are known as Ibeji in the Yoruba language.

Below is the Cognomen/Eulogy of Oyo (Oriki Oyo) and its English translation. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. It was founded as the capital of the Oyo … Enjoy!

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Ibeji is the name of an Orisha (god) who represents a pair of twins in the Yoruba religion of the Yoruba people of Nigeria. Yet you also urge the hireling debtor to repudiate his debt, Child of pestilence who cannot be tied down by sickness. Click here to mail us or click here to call us on 08061389617, Your email address will not be published.

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Eji ọgbọrọ,Alaafin Atiba, Ọba lo ko wo jẹ, Ko to do ri Ọba to wa lo ye, A ji se bi Ọyọlaa ri, Ọyọ  O jẹ se bi baba eni kan-kan. Ọyọ lo ni ka rin, ka san pa, ka gbẹsẹ, ko yẹ yan.

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