The Ataoja of Osogboland, Oba Jimoh, Oyetunji, has announced dates for schedule and activities lined up to mark the 2021 edition of the Osun Osogbo Festival; the over 600 years old international heritage cultural tourism event celebrated as the annual sacrifice to the Osun River Goddess in Osogbo, Osun State. Arulogun added that “Friday, August 13 will witness the grand finale which is the sacrificial offering by “Arugba” at the Osun Osogbo Sacred Grove inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. The Osun Osogbo Festival is the biggest annual religious festival among the Yoruba people and serves as a strong unifying factor for indigenes of Osogboland, during which irrespective of the different social, economic, religious and political convictions of the people, they all come together annually to celebrate the festival. Also, Nigeria is not part of the Arab League and there is no evidence that that league will make a statement about a non-member. FULL STORY: A Twitter user, Amah Johnbosco(@johnbosco_amah), on Monday, June 28, 2021, claimed that the Arab League of Nations said the Nigerian government is on its own if it provokes war while warning the government to let Biafra go.Ataoja announces dates for 2021 Osun Osogbo festival activities
Source: Nigerian Tribune July 12, 2021 15:11 UTC