Ogundare Foyanmu Гњjгѓlгѓ Б»њdбєё Akinб»њlгѓ Onгќгњwг‰rг‰ Apr 2026

: Truthfulness, good manners ( Iwa rere ), and the dangers of gossip and jealousy.

: Lacking formal schooling initially, he later learned to read and write through adult literacy programs. He was known for an exceptional memory and a sharp understanding of Yoruba genealogies and history. : Truthfulness, good manners ( Iwa rere ),

: He promoted environmental consciousness, such as caution regarding water hazards. good manners ( Iwa rere )

: His song-texts moved beyond entertainment to address moral values, including: including: : Family unity

: Family unity, personal hygiene, and human relations.

: Born as Sangodare into a family of Sango worshippers, his journey into Ìjálá was unconventional. He claimed his poetic knowledge was spiritually gifted through dreams as a child.