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A fishing canoe sits near a dam that sources the sacred Osun River in Esa-Odo, Nigeria, on Saturday, May 28, 2022. The river, which flows through the dense forest of the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove — ...
News Nigeria » Osun » History: Microplastics in Nigeria’s Osun River: new study flags alarmingly high levels
The Osun River is one of the major rivers in southern Nigeria. It flows from its source in Ekiti State, through several states, before emptying into Lagos state’s Lekki Lagoon. It is an important ...
News Nigeria » Osun » History: Nigeria's Osun River: Sacred, Revered and Increasingly Toxic
Yeyerisa Abimbola has dedicated most of her 58 years on Earth to the Osun, a waterway in deeply religious Nigeria named for the river goddess of fertility. As the deity's chief priestess, she leads ...
News Nigeria » Osun » History: Nigeria's Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic
Michigan State Police are investigating the Grosse Ile Police Department following a lawsuit filed by the department’s first female officer, who alleges she was demoted and suspended after reporting ...
News Nigeria » Osun » History: Nigeria’s Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic
OSOGBO, Nigeria (AP) — Yeyerisa Abimbola has dedicated most of her 58 years on Earth to the Osun, a waterway in deeply religious Nigeria named for the river goddess of fertility. As the deity’s chief ...