John Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture & History

The John Randle Centre for Yorùbá Culture & History is a vibrant museum located in Lagos, Nigeria, dedicated to preserving, showcasing, and celebrating the rich heritage of the Yorùbá people. Founded with the vision of promoting a deeper understanding of the Yorùbá culture, this cultural center offers visitors a captivating journey through the history, art, and traditions that define the Yorùbá identity.

The museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts, including traditional clothing, sculptures, and intricately designed ceremonial objects, offering a window into the history and customs of the Yorùbá people. Visitors can explore exhibits that cover various aspects of Yorùbá life, from religion and social structures to the arts and language, providing a comprehensive view of this influential culture.

The center features state-of-the-art galleries that beautifully display the works of contemporary Yorùbá artists alongside historical pieces, bridging the past with the present. It also offers interactive displays, educational programs, and cultural events that engage visitors in the traditions and storytelling of the Yorùbá people.