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Yoruba books have always been one of the best ways to pass morals, wisdom, and history from one generation to another. Through storytelling, poetry, and drama, elders have taught important life lessons to children and adults alike. These books explain the Yoruba way of life, showing the value of respect, honesty, hard work, and family ties. Many of them talk about real-life issues in a simple way that anyone can understand.
At Yoruba Library, we have gathered a lot of unique and rare titles you may not find elsewhere. Some are old classics written by famous authors, while others are modern works that still teach strong Yoruba values. Whether you enjoy drama, prose, or poetry, these books will help you understand Yoruba culture better and give you lessons you can use in your daily life.
Igudugudu is a unique Yoruba book, authored Bisi Adesigbin. The first edition of this book was released in the year 2013. Igudugudu is one of the numerous yams in Yoruba land. The appearance resembles “Esuru” but Igudugudu is non edible compare to Esuru – It is poisonous. This book’s title itself is a metaphorical word which depicts someone pretending and hostile. This drama book has a lot of Yoruba culture and moral which everyone can learn from. It is ideal for readers of all ages.
Below are some of the characters featured in this book
1) Deyemi
2) Ibidun
3) Omilaju
4) Alake
5) Diwura
6) Ayangbemi
7) Segun
8) Boye
FACTS & FIGURE
Book Name: Igudugudu
Author: Bisi Adesigbin
Genre: Drama
Language: Yoruba
Book Page: 102
Other books by Author: Leta Si Awon Ara Orun, Ore Ko Gbeleta, Ojo Buruku Esu Gbomimu etc
To make these books easy for everyone to enjoy, we created a YouTube program called Akagbadun. This show gives you the chance to listen to selected Yoruba books chapter by chapter for free. You do not need to pay anything to enjoy the readings. We have uploaded a video where we displayed different book titles that we plan to read. All you have to do is watch the video and comment on your favorite book title. The book that gets the highest number of votes will be selected and read in full on the show. This way, you can be part of the choice and enjoy free access to rare and valuable Yoruba books, one chapter at a time.
All that is required from you is to watch the above video and comment your favourite book title, it is very easy and simple. Our Akagbadun Youtube Programme aims at bringing back the good old memories! Together we can make Yoruba great again. Yoruba Koni Baje o....
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