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By John Odunayo
It was yet another time for blessings and tradition on display when the Alapinni Oosha, the custodian of Otun Moba Cultural Egungun Festival visited the Oore of Otun Ekiti and paramount ruler of Mobaland, HRM Oba Adekunle Adeagbo at the Oore Palace for sacred prayers.
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L-R: Ogun State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ganiyu Hamzat; the Deputy Chief of Staff, Dr Oluwatoyin Taiwo; the new Iyalode of Egba Muslims, Alhaja Lateefat Oyeyemi Kolapo; wife of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief (Mrs) Bola Obasanjo; and Senator Abubakar Ohere during Alhaja Kolapo’s installation as the Iyalode of Egba Muslims on […]
* Hails Tinubu, Oyebanji for appointment of Moba people to positions By John Odunayo The 2024 Ileya Festival was another time in Otun Ekiti and indeed Mobaland for the celebration of love, peace, unity and tranquility. As usual during the celebrations of Eid festivals, the Oore of Otun and the Paramount Ruler of Mobaland, Oba […]
By John Odunayo The people of Otun Ekiti, headquarters of Moba Local Government area of Ekiti State displayed yet another aspect of their rich culture and tradition recently when they celebrated the ‘Otun nki Oore’ Festival. The festival, which has the male and the female sides celebrated on separate days, traditionally has the chiefs and […]