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Oloolu Family Addresses Traditional Ritual Involving TikToker
The Oloolu family in Ibadan confirms that TikToker Wasilat Olalere has completed traditional rites and returned home safely after filming the restricted masquerade festival.
Olubadan Prohibits Filming and Photography of Oloolu Masquerade in Ibadan
The Olubadan of Ibadanland has prohibited the public from recording or photographing the Oloolu masquerade, while also reiterating the traditional ban on women viewing the figure during the upcoming annual festival.
Ogun State Culture Commissioner Urges Isese Worshippers to Unite
Ogun State Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Sesan Fagbayi, has urged Isese worshippers to unite to ensure better government recognition and support.
Oba of Benin and Traditional Leaders Invoke Curses Against Criminals
Traditional leaders and the Oba of Benin gathered to conduct a spiritual ritual intended to curb the influence of kidnappers and violent criminals in the kingdom.
Obeagwe: The Anambra Town That Reveres Alligators as Divine Protectors
Obeagwe, a community in Anambra State, maintains a unique tradition of worshipping alligators as protectors, a belief rooted in their ancestors' successful defense of their land against external encroachment.
Oba of Benin initiates spiritual response to combat rising regional crime
The Oba of Benin has mobilized traditional spiritualists and youth leaders to launch a coordinated campaign against kidnappers and violent criminals in the Benin Kingdom through rituals and enhanced local security oversight.