Our Commitment to Preserving the Yorùbá Language
ÀsÀNigHT Editorial · August 17, 2026
A statement from ÀsÀNigHT Worldwide on our renewed commitment to saving the Yorùbá language from extinction.
A Statement of Purpose
ÀsÀNigHT Worldwide reaffirms its unwavering commitment to preserving and promoting the Yorùbá language and cultural heritage for generations to come. As a non-profit and non-governmental organization, we believe that language is the living vessel of culture — and that its loss would be an irreplaceable loss to humanity.
What We Pledge
We pledge to expand Yorùbá language learning for every age group, from absolute beginners to bilingual speakers; to document the stories of our elders; and to build cultural centres that keep the language vibrant across the diaspora.
A Call to Community
We invite individuals, families, and institutions to stand with us. Together, we can ensure that the Yorùbá language remains a proud, living inheritance — spoken, sung, and celebrated worldwide.