What is an Aworo?

Oworo (Aworo) is a dialect of Yoruba spoken mainly in Oworo District of Lokoja LGA, Kogi State Nigeria. It is close to the Abinu (Bunu), Ikiri, Owe, Yagba and Ijumu dialects which are together known as Okun.

What language do the Yoruba speak?

Yorùbá is a Niger-Congo language related to Igala, Edo, Ishan, and Igbo amongst others. It is one of the principal languages of Nigeria and spoken in a couple of countries in the West African coast.

Are Kogi Yorubas?

Okun people are Yoruba descendants in Kogi state. Kogi is a multi ethnic state and Okun people are up to 20% of Kogi State population, smaller than the other two major completely different tribes, Igala and Ebira. They understand one another to a greater extent and large numbers of them speak Yoruba.

Is Orisabunmi still alive?

A veteran Yoruba actress, Folake Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi, has passed on. She was 60. The Kwara born thespian’s death comes only months after the death of her ex-husband Jimoh Aliu, better known as Aworo, who died on September 17, 2020.

Is Jimoh alive?

Deceased (1939–2020)
Jimoh Aliu/Living or Deceased

Is Yoruba hard to learn?

The Yoruba language is probably the most scholastically studied indigenous West African language, which makes it one of the easiest African languages to learn. The Yoruba people are well-traveled and scattered across major continents in the world.

How do you greet in Ekiti dialect?

They are collectively called “Okun”, which in the Yoruba language means ‘vitality’ or ‘strength’, and is the word commonly used in greeting among the people, although this form of greeting is also found among the Ekiti and Igbomina groups of Yoruba people.

Where did Igala migrated?

In a statement made available to newsmen, the monarch added that as a result of the increase in population of the Igala as well as to take over the rulership of Egypt as one of the ruling classes, they [Igala] migrated a few kilometers from their initial location, by the Nile River, presently called Qau, then known as …

What happened to Folake Aremu?

The Nigerian film industry has lost another veteran Yoruba actor, Folake Aremu, popularly known as Orisabunmi. She died at the age of 60. The Kwara born actress dies four months after the death of her ex-husband, Jimoh Aliu, who was popularly known as Aworo.

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