Kiriji War: The Epic Conflict between the Ibadan Alliance & the Ekiti Parapo

Dr. Yemi Farounbi, renowned broadcaster and Nigeria’s former ambassador to the Philippines, takes us deep into the history of the Kiriji War, the epic conflict between the Ibadan alliance and the Ekiti Parapo that reshaped Yorubaland in the 19th century. In this engaging conversation, he traces the roots of the war to the fall of the Oyo Empire and the subsequent rise of Ibadan as a dominant power. Farounbi weaves history, politics, and culture into a compelling narrative that reveals how the struggle for power, identity, and unity defined a crucial era in Yoruba history. To order the recommended books, visit: udarabooks.com Or chat with Udara Books on WhatsApp: +2348099918449 #KirijiWar #YorubaHistory #OyoEmpire #IbadanHistory #EkitiParapo #YorubaWars #NigerianHistory #AfricanHistory #HistoryOfNigeria #WestAfricanHistory #DrYemiFarounbi #EdmundObiloInterviews #StateAffairs #HistoryConversations #UntoldStories #YorubaHeritage #YorubaCulture #StoryOfAfrica #KnowledgeIsPower