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Awiigbo: A Tragic Story of Disregarded Wisdom

Yoruba books are full of life lessons that guide people to live better. They talk about family love, respect for elders, and the need to be patient and hardworking. Many of the stories also show how bad actions can bring shame, teaching readers to avoid such mistakes. At Yoruba Library, we keep many unique and rare titles that are not easy to find elsewhere. These books include poems, drama, and prose written by respected Yoruba authors. They are useful for students, teachers, and anyone who wants to understand Yoruba culture better.

ABOUT THE BOOK - SUMMARY

Awiigbo is a Yoruba book written and authored by W.A. Ganiyu. The first edition of this book was released into the public in the year 2011. Awiigbo in Yoruba language is a statement used to shame someone that doesn’t yield to elder’s advice. The story of Awiigbo’s book was about danger of polygamy. The story started when Iya Adeola, who married into polygamous family died untimely due to troubles by the co-wives.

Shortly before the demised of Iya Adeola, she told her daughter to refrain from polygamous family at all cost whenever she is ripe for marriage. Unfortunately, Adeola did not yield to her mother’s advice. What later became of Adeola herself? Who was Labake in this story, and what’s her impact on Adeola? How did Adeola eventually manage the situation? Find out these and many more in the book titled Awiigbo by W.A. Ganiyu.
Awiigbo by W.A. Ganiyu

CHARACTERS FEATURED IN AWIIGBO

Below are some of the characters featured in this book
1) Adeola
2) Labake
3) Olaniyi
4) Lola
5) Seye
6) Idowu

FACTS & FIGURE
Book Name: Awiigbo
Author: W.A. Ganiyu
Genre:  Drama
Language: Yoruba
Book Page: 98

DO YOU KNOW WE CAN READ THIS BOOK FOR YOU FREE OF CHARGE?

Through our Akagbadun show on YouTube, we share these books freely so everyone can enjoy them. We read each book chapter by chapter, making it easy for you to follow the full story. We uploaded a video showing different book titles, and you can help us choose which one to read next. Watch the video, comment the title you prefer, and the book with the most votes will be selected for the next reading session. This is a simple way to enjoy Yoruba literature and help keep it alive.

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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