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Ondo
19 local governments · 8 stories
Local government…
Akoko North-East
Akoko North-West
Akoko South-East
Akoko South-West · 1
Akure North
Akure South · 1
Ese Odo
Idanre · 2
Ifedore
Ilaje · 1
Ile-Oluji
Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo · 1
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Okitipupa
Ondo East
Ondo West · 1
Ose
Owo · 1
8 stories
01
Legend · Ondo
The festival when the king plaits his hair
Igogo festival, Owo →
02
Lost history · Ondo
The market quarrel that cost Akure its freedom
The Akure–Benin War of 1818 →
03
People · Ondo
The schoolteacher who sent a hunter into the forest of spirits
Fagunwa and the first Yoruba novel →
04
Legend · Ondo
The town that lived on top of the hill for eight hundred years
Idanre Hill and its nine wonders →
05
Custom · Ondo
Oke Maria, the windy hill in Oka Akoko where pilgrims climb to pray
Oke Maria, Oka Akoko →
06
Legend · Ondo
The twin who was sent away and came back a king
Pupupu and the founding of Ondo →
07
Legend · Ondo
The water kingdom that says it was in Ife before Oduduwa
Ugbo and the oldest-throne quarrel →
08
Legend · Ondo
The town that lived on top of Idanre Hill for 800 years
Idanre Hill, Ondo →