Olojo Festival 2018: When Ooni Ife Offered Prayers With Oldest Ancient Crown “Ade Aare”

THE Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), led the ancient city of Ile-Ife on Saturday to celebrate the 2018 edition of Olojo festival amidst pomp and pageantry.

The festival was an opportunity to showcase the rich culture of Ile-Ife and the Yoruba nation.

The Ooni wore the “Ade Aare” a day after leaving seclusion to Oke-Mogun in Ile-Ife to pray for participants, citizens, Ife Kingdom, Yorubaland, state and entire Nigeria.

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Thousands of people and Yorubas from various communities in Nigeria and Diaspora stormed Ile-Ife to celebrate the festival with the Ooni.