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No judgment stops curfew during Oro festival in Iseyin – Counsels

Web News 7 September 2022 1169 0

Oro worshippers say contrary to the position of the League of Imam and Alfas in Iseyin, no court judgment has prohibited the imposition of curfew during its festival. This is contained in a statement in Ibadan jointly signed by counsels to the respondents following the judgment in a Continue Reading

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Aseyin-in Council Picks September 12th To Commence Oro Festival, Celebrates Olubadan

Web News 27 August 2021 835 0

The monarch also congratulated the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Soliu Adetunji, on the celebration of his 93rd birthday anniversary, describing the king as harbinger of modern development. In a statement signed by the Aseyin after the meeting with the traditional council and the Oro priests on Thursday at his palace, the festival, which comprised of […]Continue Reading

Religion

Islamic Leaders In Ogun Express Worry Of “Oro” Festival Curfew

Web News 19 February 2021 490 0

Islamic leaders in Ogun State have cautioned against impending religious crisis over the proposed imposition of daylight curfew by Oro traditionalists in Ipokia Town of Ipokia Local Government Area. The religious leaders under the umbrella of League of Imams and Alfas in the state in a statement signed by the Secretary-General, Sheikh Tajudeen Adewunmi. They expressed Continue Reading