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Oodua News! Here are some recent updates:

Ooni of Ife's Coronation

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has been crowned for the second time. The coronation ceremony took place on March 17, 2023, at the Ooni's palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The ceremony was attended by dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond.

Yoruba Nation Agitators

The Yoruba Nation agitators, led by Sunday Igboho, have been making headlines in recent weeks. The group has been demanding self-determination and independence for the Yoruba people. On March 7, 2023, Igboho was arrested at the Cotonou Airport in Benin Republic while trying to travel to Germany.

Oyo State Governor's Visit

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, recently visited the Ooni of Ife to discuss issues affecting the state and the Yoruba nation. The governor was accompanied by other top government officials and traditional rulers.

Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC)

The OPC, a Yoruba self-defense group, has been in the news for its efforts to protect Yoruba interests and fight against Fulani herdsmen attacks in the region. The group has been involved in several clashes with the herdsmen, leading to the loss of lives and property.

Yoruba Language and Culture

Efforts are being made to promote the Yoruba language and culture. The Ooni of Ife has launched a Yoruba language and culture program aimed at preserving and promoting the language and culture. The program includes language classes, cultural events, and traditional music and dance performances.

These are just a few of the recent updates from Oodua News. If you'd like to know more, feel free to ask!