Alayo Radio TV proudly brings you Ibadan Lawa, a captivating and culturally rich program that dives deep into the origin, legends, and historical legacy of the great city of Ibadan. Anchored by the eloquent and passionate presenter, Adeyemo Oluwatosin Oluede, this show shines a spotlight on the stories of the past that have shaped the identity of one of Nigeria’s most iconic cities.
Ibadan: A City of Warriors and Wisdom
The name Ibadan evokes strength, pride, and heritage. Known historically as a city of warriors, Ibadan played a crucial role in the Yoruba military and political structure during the 19th century. On Ibadan Lawa, Adeyemo Oluwatosin Oluede takes listeners on a journey to rediscover how the city rose from humble beginnings to become a political and economic powerhouse.
From the legendary warriors like Lagelu, the founder of the city, to the strategic settlements that shaped the ancient map of Ibadan, every episode brings alive the voices and visions of those who built the land. The show also celebrates the city’s traditional institutions, marketplaces, dialect, and cultural expressions that continue to thrive in modern times.
Why You Should Tune In
Whether you are a proud indigene, a lover of Yoruba history, or someone eager to reconnect with your roots, Ibadan Lawa is your gateway to understanding the spirit of Ibadan. With in-depth storytelling, expert interviews, and traditional music inserts, Adeyemo Oluwatosin Oluede brings warmth, depth, and clarity to the journey through history.