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Gov. Akeredolu Mandates Recitation Of Oduduwa Anthem In Schools

  • The order reportedly affects all the private and public institutions from primary to tertiary level in the state.
  • The Yoruba Anthem was coined and composed by the late Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo

The Ondo State Government under the administration of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, has asked all schools within the state to implement the recitation of the Oodua Anthem.

Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu

The order reportedly affects all the private and public institutions from primary to tertiary level in the state.

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It can be recalled that the Ondo State Executive Council had earlier approved the adoption of the Oodua Anthem which projects the virtues, tradition and virtues of Yoruba tribe.

The Yoruba Anthem was coined and composed by the late Sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo as a cultural symbol of Yoruba home and abroad and as a call to reawaken their hearts to the rich value of the tribe.

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