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The Legend of the Egbere (Crying Bush Baby Spirit)
A Yoruba folktale of a mischievous child-spirit, a precious mat, and the strange fortunes that follow
The Tale of the Ikenga (Igbo Altar of Strength)
A horned altar honoring the right hand’s power — strength, success and the measure of a man's deeds in Igboland
The Story of Ala, the Igbo Earth Goddess
A lyrical, immersive myth of Ala—guardian of earth, morality, fertility, and creativity among the Igbo
The Myth of the Igbo Creation Story
How the Igbo tell of the world rising from a boundless, primordial watery chaos
The Legend of the Emere (Spirit Realm Beings)
Yoruba tales of children who walk between worlds — beauty, power, and the price of belonging to spirit and earth.
The Myth of Orunmila and the Ifa Divination
How Orunmila brought the language of fate to the Yoruba, and the living practice of Ifa divination that guides generations
The Legend of Ogun, the Iron Orisha
Ogun, Yoruba god of iron, war, and the wild—protector of paths, maker of tools, and wielder of both creation and destruction.
The Tale of Yemoja, the Mother Orisha
Yemoja, goddess of the ocean and patron of women and fishermen, returns in song and salt-scented ritual across shores
The Story of Oya, the Wind Orisha
A vividly told myth of Oya, the fierce Yoruba goddess of wind, storms, market and protector of women.
The Myth of Oshun, the River Orisha
Oshun, the Yoruba goddess of love, beauty, and fertility, and her living myth along the Osun River
The Myth of the Bori Spirits
An immersive retelling of the Hausa spirit pantheon, possession rites, and the living tradition of Bori in Nigeria
The Tale of the Abiku
A Yoruba Legend of Spirit Children, Life, Death, and Rebirth
The Story of Eshu, the Trickster Orisha
At the crossroads, chaos becomes a teacher and every jest reveals a wind of life’s truth.
The Story of Bayajidda: Founding of the Hausa Kingdoms
How a foreign hero felled a serpent, won a queen, and became the seed of a dynasty that shaped Hausa identity
The Legend of the Mami Wata: Guardian of the Niger Delta
A vivid retelling of the ancient Nigerian legend of Mami Wata, the enigmatic spirit of the waters
The Myth of Obatala: Sky Father and the Birth of the Earth
How Obatala, the gentle Orisha, shaped the Earth and humanity from the sky’s command
The Epic of Shango: Thunder King of the Oyo Empire
How Shango, Fourth King of the Oyo Empire, Rose to Become the Yoruba Orisha of Thunder and Lightning
The Legend of Moremi Ajasoro: The Queen Who Saved Ile-Ife
How Queen Moremi’s Unmatched Sacrifice Freed Her People and Shaped Yoruba Destiny
The Epic of Oduduwa: The Dawn of the Yoruba People
How Oduduwa Descended from the Heavens and Forged the Ancestral Heart of the Yoruba
The Legend of the Oba's Drummers
The Sacred Rhythms That Bridged the Realm of the Yoruba Kings and the Gods
The Story of Bayajidda: The Founding Myth of the Hausa States
How a Hero from Distant Lands Changed the Destiny of Northern Nigeria Forever
The Legend of the Bori: Spirit Dancers of Hausa Mysticism
Journey into the heart of Nigeria’s Hausa traditions, where the Bori spirits heal, teach, and transform.
The Rainmaker’s Secret
How a young child’s simple act of compassion brought rain back to a parched Nigerian village
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