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  1. Traditionalist Advocate for Oaths to Deities Over Bible Swearing to Tackle Corruption

    Nigeria Traditionalist Advocate for Oaths to Deities Over Bible Swearing to Tackle Corruption

    Traditionalists in Nigeria advocate for the use of traditional oaths for political officeholders to combat corruption, asserting that swearing by deities will foster accountability. This call emerged during Isese Day celebrations, highlighting the importance of integrating Yoruba cultural...
  2. Lagos State Declares August 20 as Work-Free Day to Celebrate Isese Day

    Nigeria Lagos State Declares August 20 as Work-Free Day to Celebrate Isese Day

    Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared Tuesday, August 20, 2024, a work-free day to celebrate Isese Day. This historic decision emphasizes the state's commitment to supporting traditional institutions and preserving cultural heritage, marking the first official recognition of the...
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    Metro Osun: Aregbesola Declares Monday Public Holiday to Mark 2016 Isese Festival

    The Osun Government has declared Monday Aug. 22 a public holiday to mark the annual Isese Day. The Isese Day, or Traditional Worshipers’ Day, is the celebration of the peak of festivities among adherents of traditional religion, which is also known as, “Odun Nla’’. A statement by Mr Semiu...
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