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Ogunwusi said the agitation for self-determination would be successful with the support of women. The monarch spoke yesterday at his palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State, while hosting some women under the aegis of Obinrin Oodua Agbaye. According to Ooni: “Women are not timid, they are warriors. From the Holy Bible, we read how Deborah fought for her people and conquered. “Moremi fought and delivered the people of Ancient Ife from the Igbomekun who were our deadly adversaries. “Therefore, women ...

By Dapo Akinrefon THE Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Wednesday, highlighted the importance of women in Yoruba’s strive for freedom, stating that the new twist to the agitation for self-determination is that women are now involved. He spoke when some women from the diaspora, under the agies of Obinrin Oodua Agbaye, recently visited his palace in Ile-Ife, Osun State The Ooni said: “Whatever you are doing that women are not involved cannot materialise. We are going nowhere if our women are...