FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (17 May 2026) The transatlantic slaves and their descendants are the only ones not to have been compensated by the British government. The time has come to right that wrong. The Transatlantic Slavery made victims too of…
Dear Mrs Badenoch, I write to you in my capacity as leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK. I understand that you were critical of Britain abstaining and not voting against the UNGA resolution on Reparation for Slavery, which…
In his speech to the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on 17 March 2026, Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Charge d’Affaires to the UN, confirmed that the UK had an official policy of confining the Transatlantic Slavery that lasted for over 400…
Nobody actually knows what the Yoruba spirituality consisted of because the transatlantic slavery and Christian missionaries interrupted the direct transmission of its knowledge from one generation to the next. What we know about Yoruba spirituality today is what the Christian…
On 25 December 2025, Donald Trump, America’s president, bombed alleged ISIS camps in the environs of the city of Sokoto in Nigeria ostensibly to prevent Muslims committing genocide against Nigerian Christians. In the event, 16 precision munitions were fired at…
The Babalawo and supporters claim that the Babalawo was an Ifa-thumping physician and herbalist. Illness they say were imbalances caused by supernatural forces. Some like Buckley even claim that the Yoruba viewed the human body as a cooking pot that…
Modern Scientific Medicine did not arise de novo. It did not just happen. It was built on two fundamental principles: 1) that disease was caused by a physical agent or pathogen and 2) that the pathogen could be used to…
Baasegun is a Yoruba traditional title. The office was a very important one in the old Yoruba society. The Baasegun was master at the head of the healing professions. The Baasegun was the clinician, the one equipped with the skills…
Lecture notes: Baasegun (Dr) Olusola Oni, Leader of the Yoruba Party in the UK Modern Scientific Medicine did not arise de novo. It did not just happen. It was built on two fundamental principles: 1) that disease was caused by…
