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The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has lauded the people of Igbo Ora town in Ibarapa Central Area of Oyo State for their sense of history, heritage and culture, which he said has turned the ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Culture: Unlocking Oyo’s Cultural Tourism Potential Through Igbo-Ora’s Twins Festival
Ora, a community in Oyo State widely associated with an unusually high incidence of twin births, the annual World Twins Day celebration is more than an occasion for families to rejoice. It is a ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Culture: Alaafin installs ex-First Bank CEO Adeduntan as Balogun of Oyo
The ancient city of Oyo was agog on Saturday as His Imperial Majesty, Oba Akeem Owoade, the Alaafin of Oyo, formally installed Dr Adesola Adeduntan as the new Balogun of Oyo. The colourful ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Culture: Oyo tops Nigeria’s democracy ranking after leading in liveability index
KAZEEM AWOJOODUOyo State’s emergence as Nigeria’s best-performing state in democratic governance is a powerful affirmation of its growing reputation for stability, accountability, and citizen-centered ...
News Nigeria » Oyo » Culture: Perspectives on agency from girls who are out of school in Oyo and Kano States, Nigeria
LAAGA research with girls who are out of school in Nigeria’s Oyo and Kano states finds that for adolescent girls living in highly marginalized contexts, agency is part of an everyday struggle. Family ...