The Yoruba Philosophy of Eri Okan
Today, I want to ask you a question that should disturb every African who still possesses the courage to think. How did a civilization that once placed character above wealth become one that now worships wealth regardless of character? How did we arrive at this tragic destination where a man who steals public money is celebrated because he drives an expensive vehicle, while the honest man who sleeps with a clean conscience is dismissed as a fool? The answer, I believe, lies in something we have forgotten. The Yoruba call it Èrí Ọkàn. You can read it here: https://femiakogun.substack.com/p/eri-okan-the-yoruba-philosophy-that-8d0?r=3wwyw&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web×tamp=30.3
