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OFA (Oxlade From Africa) is the debut studio album by Nigerian singer Oxlade.It was released on 20 September 2024, through Troniq Music and Epic Records.The album features guest appearances from Flavour, Dave, Fally Ipupa, Wande Coal, Ojahbee, Popcaan, Tomi Owó and Bobi Wine.
Olojo can also be literally translated as the "Owner for the day". Prayers are offered for peace and tranquility in Yoruba and Nigeria. All age groups participate. Its significance is the unification of the Yorubas. Tradition holds that Ile-Ife is the cradle of the Yorubas, the city of survivors, spiritual seat of the Yorubas, and land of the ...
Oluwole Akinyele Agbede Nigerian professor; Oluwole Olayiwola Amusan Nigerian academic; Oluwole Soyinka Nigerian playwright; Oluwole Oluwatosin Nigerian Philosopher Oluwole Babafemi Familoni Nigerian Academic; Oluwole Olumuyiwa Nigerian architect; Winston Oluwole Soboyejo American scientist; Timothy Oluwole Obadare Nigerian televangelist
Olú ⓘ is a popular name amongst people of the Yoruba ethnic group. It is usually the first three letters of the full name. Olú is a diminutive of "Olúwa" in the Yoruba language and it can mean God, deity or lord, [1] so the name 'Olúwale' could mean My God / Lord has come home.
gumbo – from Bantu Kongo languages ngombo meaning "okra" hakuna matata – from Swahili, "no trouble" or "no worries" impala – from Zulu im-pala; impi – from Zulu language meaning "war, battle or a regiment" indaba – from Xhosa or Zulu languages – "stories" or "news" typically conflated with "meeting" (often used in South African English)
Nigerian English, also known as Nigerian Standard English, is a variety of English spoken in Nigeria. [1] Based on British and American English, the dialect contains various loanwords and collocations from the native languages of Nigeria, due to the need to express concepts specific to the cultures of ethnic groups in the nation (e.g. senior wife).
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There are over 520 native languages spoken in Nigeria. [1] [2] [3] The official language is English, [4] [5] which was the language of Colonial Nigeria.The English-based creole Nigerian Pidgin – first used by the British and African slavers to facilitate the Atlantic slave trade in the late 17th century [6] – is the most common lingua franca, spoken by over 60 million people.