“…The Yorùbá are a large ethnic group with a distinctive language and culture that are found in southwest Nigeria, some other parts of West Africa, Cuba, and South America. Many scholars have written about this (Falola & Heaton, 2008;Falola, 2006;Eltis, 2004;Roberts, 2004;Law, 1991;Olupna, 1993;Atanda, 1996;Parrinder, 1947;Parrinder, 1959;Abiodun, 2001;Ogen, 2007). The idea of peacefulness in connection with southwest Nigeria where the Yorùbá are densely populated began to come to limelight by late 19 th and early 20 th century.…”