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Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:02am On Oct 24, 2015 |
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Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:04am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Nigerian student Victor Olalusi, scores 5.0 GPA in Russia, first in the world The Federal Ministry of Education on Wednesday in Abuja honoured Dr Victor Olalusi who scored 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) in the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow (RNRMU) in 2013, arguably the first in the world. Olalusi, who was the best graduating student in the whole Russian Federation in 2013, studied in RNRMU under the Russia-Nigeria Bilateral Education Agreement. http://africanleadership.co.uk/blog/?p=1794 4 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:08am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]PROPOSED YORUBA HERITAGE CENTRE IN CANADA [/size] Centre for the preservation of Yoruba heritage, host workshops and ceremonies, host visiting Yoruba spiritual leaders, organize events in the celebrations of the Oduduwa children, initiate projects for the economic enhancement of all Yoruba people in Canada “ajose wa ko ni baje o, Odua a gbe wa o” Find pictures here: http://www.yorubasincanada.org/ 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:10am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Yorubas in Italy form national body The Yoruba National Community Italy (YNCI) is a socio-cultural group aimed at fostering unity and love among all the Yoruba people living in the country. Handshake between the President of Yoruba National Community Italy Dr. Dayo A. Sonaike and the General Secretary Dr. Adediwura Joseph It will also promote the Yoruba culture in Italy and encourage Yorubas in the country to take part in economic development of their home country. http://theafricanews.com/africans-abroad/africans-in-italy/4591-yorubas-in-italy-form-national-body.html 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:13am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]Nigerian doll created by man who couldn't find a black toy for his niece is so popular in his country that it's outselling BARBIE [/size] A Nigerian businessman decided to create own doll that Nigerian girls could identify with called Queens of Africa, by recreating their skin colour and style - and now it's outselling Barbie in his native country Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2931846/Nigerian-doll-created-man-couldn-t-black-toy-niece-popular-country-s-outselling-BARBIE.html#ixzz3pRYb2oVB 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:22am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]Yemi Adesokan, Nigerian scientist, wins MIT's World Top Young Innovators Award, Innovator Under 35 [/size] But today, Adesokan who has been listed by Technology Review, an independent media company owned by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, (MIT) USA. as one of the TR35 Award of the 2011 World top innovators. Past recipients have included Sergey Brin (Google), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), and Konstantin Novoselev (later a Nobel Laureate in Physics). Read more: http://news2.onlinenigeria.com/headline/112453-yemi-adesokan-scientist-wins-mit-s-world-top-young-innovators-award.html#ixzz3pRarqDT5 [img]http://news2.onlinenigeria.com/thumbnail.php?file=images/Yemi_Adesokan_924237268.jpg&size=article_large[/img] 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by aresa: 2:22am On Oct 24, 2015 |
RGRL commenced a new project at OPIC INDUSTRIAL ESTATE Agbara, Ogun state. Road Markings and Kerbs Painting are expected to be executed on five Roads within the Industrial Estate. 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Missy89(f): 2:27am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IyaIode: Lagos amala joints cant compete with Ibadan at all o 6 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Missy89(f): 2:30am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Shymm3x: I cant dance too . The festival looks awesome thou |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:42am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Yoruba language is studied in 47 American varsities Besides recruiting young minds to teach the language, Yoruba, among over 2,000 African languages, is one of the most widely learnt as a second language in Europe and America. The long list of top American universities and colleges that run ambitious, full-fledged programme in Yoruba language and culture include: Harvard University, Stanford University, Cornel University, University of Pennsylvania, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Massachusetts, Indiana University in Bloomington, Ohio State University, Michigan State University, Ohio University, University of California at Berkeley, University of California at Los Angeles, University of Florida, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Howard University, Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, among others. This article discusses the risks and dangers of Yoruba natives losing grip on their language http://whatsupibadan.com/2013/11/16/yoruba-language-is-studied-in-47-american-varsities-says-ui-don/ 6 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:44am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]Scandinavian Countries To Teach Yoruba Language In Schools [/size] The Scandinavia, made up of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland, gave the approval late in 2014. This was disclosed by the Sweden Coordinator of the Oodua Progressive Union, Victor Mobolaji Adewale, during the Europe meeting of the Union. http://dailyindependentnig.com/2015/05/scandinavian-countries-teach-yoruba-language-schools/ 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 2:46am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]Yoruba language, University of London [/size] Languages of Africa at SOAS: Yorùbá Studies https://www.soas.ac.uk/africa/languages/languages-of-africa-at-soas-yorb.html 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by IlekeHD: 3:01am On Oct 24, 2015 |
[size=14pt]Meet Nigeria's Youngest PhD Holders[/size] A list of Nigeria’s youngest PhDs has been compiled by Nigerian scholars and it is presented below: Dr Olabisi Adeyemi (Age: 26) This young intellectual earned her PhD in Botany from the University of Lagos. Though she had maintained a track record of academic success right from her secondary school, she acknowledged that having a PhD at her age, and the record of being the best graduating PhD student, did not come easy. Born in Lagos Island local government of Lagos state, Dr. Adeyemi attended Girls’ Academy, L/Island where she was the best student in WAEC, with seven distinctions. She proceeded to University of Lagos and graduated with a first class degree in botany in 2006. She completed her PhD in record time in 2012. Dr Opeyemi Shodipe (Age: 25) This young Nigerian scholar received her bachelor’s degree at 19, from Babcock University. After the mandatory NYSC programme, she entered for a masters at University of Ibadan, graduating best in her department. She capped it with a well-deserved doctorate degree in information science from her alma mater, Babcock University when she was 25. Dr Olaoluwa Hallowed Oluwadara (Age: 24) Acclaimed as one of Africa’s youngest PhD holders, Olaoluwa is a spectacular Nigerian intellectual and scholar, because of his achievements. He entered university for a bachelor’s degree at 15. He earned two B.Sc degrees in mathematics and physics, from University of Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), run simultaneously. He received his master’s degree from the same university. He crowned it with a PhD in mathematics at the University of Lagos, Akoka, where he was the best graduating PhD student. Dr. Olaoluwa H. Oluwadara won University of Bangui’s all-time best student award from the department of mathematics, best BSc student award in physics, 2007 and best MSc awards in physics and mathematics respectively in 2008. He currently is a research fellow of the Mathematical Analysis and Optimisation Research Group. 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by MrMbaM: 4:56am On Oct 24, 2015 |
aljharem: Pls guys, we should ignore this moniker. He is a chameleon and not Yoruba, people that have been here for long will understand my point. He is only here to discuss/attack Tinubu and turn the thread to a political one, I know him very well. A smart chameleon. 5 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by MrMbaM: 5:07am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD: Wow..Interesting. |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by tunde1200(m): 6:13am On Oct 24, 2015 |
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Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by tunde1200(m): 6:23am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Really? IlekeHD: |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Nobody: 6:39am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD:u crazy |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Nobody: 6:40am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD:u crazy |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Nobody: 6:41am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD:u crazy |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by Nobody: 6:48am On Oct 24, 2015 |
SirShymexx: so u are here flirting with ilekehd while i wait for u to reply my pm. what kind of ediot are u am getting tired of this nonsense |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by scholes0(m): 7:16am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD: Beauriful 4 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by scholes0(m): 7:17am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD: VERY VERY BEAUTIFUL! 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by giantstrides(m): 7:19am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Aareonakakanfo: I guess Ondo state contribution is as a result of the oil they contribute to the national purse. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by teamchocolate: 7:40am On Oct 24, 2015 |
Nice video, kept me spellbound from beginning to end... na real yoruba ronu... Yorubas undermining themselves for wealth and position.... we need people who rly have yoruba interests at heart... God help us.. aresa: 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by aresa: 7:42am On Oct 24, 2015 |
THIS 21 YEAR-OLD NIGERIAN INVENTED A GROUNDBREAKING MOBILE MEDICAL UPS 21 year-old Nigerian Jaiyeola Oduyoye, a graduate of Product Design Engineering from the University of Derby in the United Kingdom created a ground breaking invention in anticipation of her graduation from the University of Derby in June 2016. http://venturesafrica.com/this-21-year-old-nigerian-invented-a-groundbreaking-mobile-medical-ups/ 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by teamchocolate: 7:45am On Oct 24, 2015 |
@ aare, yes you are right we rly can't but what we can do is make subtle informal policies that benefit yorubas first...... Aareonakakanfo: 2 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by teamchocolate: 8:03am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD I see that ur objective with this post is to kill the children of hate and envy from that land of the rising sun ehn You mentioned yoruba dance in the same class with ballet?? That's some international something... won ni sun dada laleyi.. forgot that they are not commenting cuz they are being ignored... they are following everything being posted on this thread IlekeHD: 3 Likes |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by WIZGUY69(m): 8:16am On Oct 24, 2015 |
tonytony208: Wow! am blushing Ekiti is the only SWestern city am not really familiar with, I do only pass there. i stay in abj though. egbon! when next you go to ado, take some pictures o. |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by WIZGUY69(m): 8:19am On Oct 24, 2015 |
prudentcy: I think that's what is making the state's GDP to be very high. thanks. 1 Like |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by WIZGUY69(m): 8:20am On Oct 24, 2015 |
veraponpo: Jericho is cool, but ikoyi is cooler! |
Re: Yoruba Commonwealth and Politics by jaymichael(m): 8:22am On Oct 24, 2015 |
IlekeHD:when yorubas travel, they go international. When they do business, they think beyond 2*2. #proudly Yoruba, a race of giants. 5 Likes |
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