Meet Olùkọ́ Adéọlá

My path to teaching Yorùbá started with a love for linguistics and a recognition that too many learners are taught the language in ways that feel disconnected from how it is actually lived and spoken. I set out to change that.

I hold a degree in Linguistics and Languages (Yorùbá Major) from Adekunle Ajasin University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from the National Teachers’ Institute. That academic foundation shapes how I approach every lesson: with clarity, cultural depth, and an understanding of how people actually acquire language.

My teaching is learner-centred, which means I adapt to your pace, your goals, and the way you process information. I do not rush you, and I do not teach a rigid script. What I do is build lessons that feel relevant to your life and help you develop communication skills that are natural, confident, and lasting.