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Osun Osogbo Festival 2024 Starts With Iwopopo In Osogbo, Nigeria
Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, Ataoja of Osogbo (Centre), and his wives are participating in the traditional Iwopopo procession, cleansing the town, which marks the commencement of the 2024 edition of the Osun Osogbo Festival in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, on Monday, July 29, 2024. Osun Osogbo is an annual cultural festival celebrating the goddess of River Osun at the Osun Sacred Grove, a United Nations Cultural Heritage site. The worshippers are believing in the river goddess Osun for fertility and good fortune. (Photo by Adekunle Ajayi)
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| Photo ID | #11443888 |
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| Photographer | Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
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