Ooni of Ife Celebrates the Olojo Festival

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The Ooni of Ife shares a celebratory message on Instagram marking the start of the Olojo Festival.

The Ooni of Ife wrote,

“After 7 days in deep seclusion, I call upon you all to join me in prayer as I wear the sacred crown of my ancestors. This will be a moment when every heartfelt prayer is answered,” the Ooni of Ife wrote, marking the commencement of the revered Olojo Festival.

The Olojo Festival is a powerful celebration rooted in Yoruba mythology, honoring the moment when Oduduwa, the ancestral father of the Yoruba people, descended from heaven with a chain, signifying his divine authority as the first king of the Ife kingdom.

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