Agbo Ori-Iso: Gbolajokoo's Reward That Became His Burden

Yoruba stories have always been used to teach people the right way to live. They talk about love, family, leadership, and the consequences of both good and bad actions. Through poems, drama, and prose, Yoruba books continue to remind us of the values of respect, hard work, and good character. At Yoruba Library, we have gathered a lot of unique and rare titles that are not easily found elsewhere. These books, written by different authors, are filled with wisdom and Yoruba cultural teachings. Reading them is like listening to the elders talk, as they explain life lessons in simple and clear ways.

ABOUT THE BOOK - SUMMARY

Agbo Ori-Iso is a Yoruba book written and authored by Odebunmi Oladejo. The first edition of Agbo Ori-Iso was released into the public in the year 2009. The story was about a fictional character named Gbolajokoo who was a successful farmer in Ibudo-Ote village. Gbolajokoo was a cheerful giver and loved by the village inhabitants.

After a while, the village dwellers teamed up to show their appreciation to Gbolajokoo and this made them to present him an iconic gift. This gift started the woo of Gbolajokoo. Find out what really happened and how Gbolajokoo was about to confront and overcome the challenge. Check out the moral lesson of the story of Agbo Ori-Iso by Odunbeunmi Oladejo.

CHARACTERS FEATURED IN AGBO ORI-ISO

Below are some of the characters featured in this book
1) Gbolajokoo
2) Iya Jeeni
3) Taiwo
4) Sule
5) Abiodun
6) Dewale
7) Bamkole

FACTS & FIGURE
Book Name: Agbo Ori-Iso
Author: Odebunmi Oladejo
Genre:  Prose
Language: Yoruba
Book Page: 136
Other books by Author: Pakute Esin, Kokoro Iyonu etc

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Our Akagbadun YouTube show was created to make these books available for everyone to enjoy. In each session, we read a selected book chapter by chapter so that you can follow the story from beginning to end. To involve you in the process, we posted a video where we displayed many Yoruba book titles. All you need to do is watch the video and comment the title of the book you want us to read next. The book that receives the highest number of votes will be chosen for the next free reading. This is a great way to enjoy Yoruba stories and help others discover them too.