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Osun Osogbo Festival 2024 Starts With Iwopopo In Osogbo, Nigeria
A group of women and their drummers in uniform attire are participating during the traditional Iwopopo procession, cleansing of the town, that marks the commencement of the 2024 edition of 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 | #11443890 |
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| Photographer | Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Adekunle Ajayi/NurPhoto |
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