The Yoruba are an ethnic group primarily found in southwestern Nigeria, with significant populations in Benin and Togo. They have a rich cultural heritage, known for their vibrant traditions, art, and music. The Yoruba language is one of the most widely spoken languages in Africa, and it plays a crucial role in preserving their history and identity. Yoruba culture is deeply rooted in spirituality, with a belief system that includes a pantheon of deities known as Orishas. Festivals, such as the Osun-Osogbo festival, celebrate these deities and attract visitors from around the world. The Yoruba are also known for their intricate beadwork, textiles, and traditional ceremonies that reflect their values and community spirit.