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    Osun-Osogbo is a sacred grove along the banks of the Osun river just outside the city of Osogbo, Osun State of Nigeria. The Osun-Osogbo Grove is several...
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    Osogbo (also known as Oṣogbo, and seldomly as Oshogbo) is a city in Nigeria. It became the capital city of Osun State in 1991. Osogbo city seats the Headquarters...
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    the Oṣun or Oshun, one of the most popular and venerated Orishas. The annual traditional worship at the Ọṣun Shrine near the Ọṣun River at Osogbo has...
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    Oshun (redirect from Osun)
    city of Osogbo, where Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, the principal sanctuary of the deity, is located. Oṣun is honored at the Osun-Osogbo Festival, a two-week-long...
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    on 27 August 1991 and has its capital as the city of Osogbo. Of the 36 states of Nigeria, Osun is the ninth smallest in area and 25th most populous state...
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    the Osun festival, which is usually done at the Osun-Osogbo sacred grove located on the banks of the Osun river and around the ancient town of Osogbo. The...
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    building an artist cooperative in Osogbo. She partnered with local artists in Osogbo to redevelop and redecorate the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove with sculptures...
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  • Osun United FC is a Nigerian professional football club, based in the town of Osogbo, in Osun State. The club is also nicknamed Omoluabi Giants. Prime...
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    Osun State University on 21 December 2006, as the 30th State University and the 80th in the Nigerian university system. It has its campuses in Osogbo...
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  • Reserve Okomu National Park Old Oyo National Park Olumo Rock Oron Museum Osun-Osogbo Port Harcourt Pleasure Park Port Harcourt Tourist Beach Queen Amina Statue...
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    the Yoruba. Bloomington: Indiana University Press: 5–6, 73ff. Jones, Omi Osun Joni L. 2015. Theatrical Jazz: Performance, Àse, and the Power of the Present...
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    cultural and historical landmarks. For instance, the Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove within Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove National Park is not only a biodiversity...
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    The Wife of Orunmila. ISBN 0-9638787-1-9 Fakayode Fayemi Fatunde (2004) Osun, The Manly Woman. New York: Athelia Henrietta Press. James T. Houk, Spirits...
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  • 1558/blth2008v6i1.61. ISSN 1476-9948. S2CID 144995131. Murphy, Joseph (2001). Ọ̀ṣun across the waters: a Yoruba goddess in Africa and the Americas. Bloomington:...
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    2023, Nigeria has two World Heritage Sites. Sukur Cultural Landscape Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove "The World Heritage Convention". UNESCO. Retrieved December...
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  • Baṣọ̀run Geography Yoruba country Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde...
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    the Ogun River in Nigeria. River deities in Yorubaland include Yemo̩ja, Ọ̀ṣun (Oshun), Erinlè̩, Ọbà, Yewa, etc. It is Olókun that fills the role of sea...
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  • Ademola Adeleke (category People from Osun State)
    governorship candidate of PDP in Osun State after defeating Akin Ogunbiyi by seven votes. Adeleke was accused and charged to the Osogbo high court for forging his...
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    Nigerian mythology as well. The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, containing dense forests, is located just outside the city of Osogbo, and is regarded as one of the...
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    Baṣọ̀run Geography Yoruba country Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde...
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    (Trinidad) Umbanda (Brazil) Yoruba religion (Nigeria) Sacred sites Ile Ife Oyo Osun-Osogbo Yorubaland Legendary figures Oduduwa Oranyan Moremi Ajasoro v t e...
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  • youths were selected. Addressing the media House in Osogbo the state capital, the executive director of Osun Health Insurance Scheme (O’HIS) Dr Niyi oginni...
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  • present in the state. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo is present in the state as well. Osun Diocese of the Anglican Church of Nigeria has been founded...
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    (Trinidad) Umbanda (Brazil) Yoruba religion (Nigeria) Sacred sites Ile Ife Oyo Osun-Osogbo Yorubaland Legendary figures Oduduwa Oranyan Moremi Ajasoro v t e...
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    Baṣọ̀run Geography Yoruba country Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde...
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    governor of Osun State is the head of government of Osun State in Nigeria. The governor is the head of the executive branch of the Osun State Government...
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    Estimate Comprises Ogbomosho North and Ogbomosho South LGAs The Osogbo conurbation comprises Osogbo, Irepodun, Olorunda, Orolu and Egbedore LGAs Ondo township...
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    Baṣọ̀run Geography Yoruba country Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde...
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  • Baṣọ̀run Geography Yoruba country Yorubaland Festivals / events West Africa Ọ̀ṣun-Òṣogbo Ọlọ́jọ́ Ìgògò Ẹ̀yọ̀ Festival Badagry Festival Orosun Ọdún Ògún Ojúde...
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    without human beings." Obatala had worked on his task with the assistance of Osun. He is believed to be successful at creating human beings with water and...
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