Is Yoruba originated from Benin?
Is Yoruba originated from Benin?
The Yoruba kingdoms of Benin and Ife sprang up between the 11th and 12th centuries. The present-day Benin monarch declared his ancestry from Oranmiyan through Ekaladerhan and direct to the Ogiso dynasty. As far as historical memory extends, the Yoruba have been the dominant group on the west bank of the Niger.
Who brought Islam Yoruba land?
Islam in Ancient Yoruba is referred to as Esin Imale (religion of the malians) as the earliest introduction of the religion to that region was through Malian itinerant traders (Wangara Traders) around the 14th century.
What is the meaning of Ilorin?
proper noun
Who is the richest king in Kwara State?
Bishop David Oyedepo is from Kwara State, Nigeria and his position as the wealthiest pastor this side of Africa is a laudable religious feat only that he cracked history to become the richest pastor in the world and left the rest of his home country stunned.
Who is current Nigerian Chief of Staff?
Chief of Staff to the President (Nigeria)
| Chief of Staff to the President | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Ibrahim Gambari since May 13, 2020 | |
| The Presidency | |
| Member of | Cabinet of Nigeria |
| Reports to | President of Nigeria |
Where is Ibrahim Gambari from?
Ilorin, Nigeria
How old was Abba Kyari before death?
67 years (1952–2020)
How old is Abba Kyari now?
Abba Kyari
| Abba Kyari OON | |
|---|---|
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Gambari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 23, 1952 Borno, Northern Region, British Nigeria (now Borno State, Nigeria) |
| Died | 17 April 2020 (aged 67) Lagos, Nigeria |
Who is DCP Abba Kyari?
Abba Kyari (born 17 March 1975) is Nigerian Inspector General of Police’s Intelligence Response Team (IGP-IRT) and deputy commissioner of police. He is a member of International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).