R.O.Y.A.L was born from a simple but powerful question: How can Yoruba descendants across the globe reconnect with their roots in a modern, digital age?
For centuries, Yorùbá heritage has been preserved through oral traditions, family lineages, festivals, and archives held in palaces and communities. Yet, with migration and globalization, many descendants have lost touch with their ancestral stories.
R.O.Y.A.L was founded to bridge this gap — a digital heritage platform that empowers Yorùbá descendants worldwide to rediscover their family trees, safeguard ancestral archives, and celebrate the cultural legacy that unites us all.
Mission: To preserve, document, and share Yorùbá ancestry and cultural heritage through technology, creating a digital bridge for Yorùbá descendants everywhere.
Vision: To become the world’s leading Yorùbá heritage hub, uniting millions of Yorùbá descendants across continents, inspiring pride, knowledge, and intergenerational connections.
R.O.Y.A.L stands for Rulers of Yoruba Ancestry & Lineage.
It reflects both the nobility of Yoruba culture and the priceless value of knowing where we come from. Every descendant, whether in Nigeria or the diaspora, carries a royal heritage that deserves recognition, preservation, and celebration.
R.O.Y.A.L is more than a name — it is an identity, a movement, and a commitment to ensuring that no Yoruba lineage is forgotten.
Discover the positive change we’ve created through our programs, partnerships, and dedicated efforts. From healthcare and education to environmental sustainability.
Providing essential healthcare services and resources to communities.
Providing essential healthcare services and resources to communities.
Providing essential healthcare services and resources to communities.
Together, we ensure that R.O.Y.A.L remains both technologically advanced and culturally authentic.