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Ojúde Ọba Must Be Preserved Beyond Social Media Popularity
What UNESCO recognition would mean for one of Nigeria’s most visible cultural festivals and why the work of preservation must begin long before the applause, fashion photographs and viral moments fade.
Ojúde Ọba 2026: How a Festival of Memory Became a Global Cultural Moment
Ojúde Ọba had always been a celebration held in honour of the Awujale, but in 2026, the man whose reign had defined the festival’s modern identity was no longer physically present, that absence should become the emotional centre of the story. There was colour everywhere, but beneath the colour was memory. The horse-riders still entered […]