"Chief Lóògò Bámútùlá explains, 'I grew up amid deities...In the house, the gods talked audibly and clearly. They spoke precise human language...' This is a Chief who actively remembers his ancestors, ...

the deity he once served as its high priest, was due to pressure from his children, Chief Lóògò replied, “Ògún came to earth on his own volution just like Sàngó and other Yoruba deities.

Listen here to Professor Jacob Olupona of the University of California on the Yoruba creation myth THE BAGANDA OF UGANDA Similarly in Uganda, Katonda is the supreme deity of the Baganda.

The Osun goddess, according to Yoruba mythology, was one of the many wives of Sango, a powerful deity in Yoruba folklore. Every year, thousands of people attend the Osun Osogbo festival ...

The artefact is from Nigeria's south-western Ife city, famous for works depicting royalty and deities of the once-powerful Yoruba kingdom. The sculpture is of a man sitting cross-legged ...