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Olojo 2025: When the Spirit of Oduduwa Walks the Earth

The ancient city of Ile-Ife roared to life as Ooni Ogunwusi led this year’s Olojo Festival, a sacred celebration of Yoruba origin, unity, and ancestral power.
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