REPORT FROM THE ANNUAL IFA/ORISA FESTIVAL AND THE 4th YEAR ANNIVERSARY/AWARD PRESENTATION OF ANCESTRAL PRIDE FOUNDATION
It is another year of the Ancestral Pride Family Annual Ifa/Orisa Festival in conjunction with the Ancestral Pride Foundation (APF) Anniversary/Award Presentation.
The Ancestral Pride Annual Ifa/Orisa Festival which always last for seven days kick-started on Monday 22nd November, 2021.
The Program which were followed according to the program of event below:
The First day (22nd November, 2021) Àràbà and his Foundation Members (Ancestral Pride Foundation) visited Ijamido Orphanage Home to present them gifts including food and money and also give word of Advice and showing them love and how important they are to the society.
On Tuesday, the 23rd day of November, 2021, a Press Conference was held at the Araba’s Palace as usual at around 10am.
The Grand Finale & Thanksgiving Party which is also the Celebration of The Ancestral Pride Foundation’s Anniversary/Award Party took place on the 28th of November, 2021 at Ijamido Town Hall, Ota, Ogun State where Oluwo (Dr) Fayemi Fatunde Fakayode (PhD.) (Founder, Ijo Imole Olodumare Agbaye) gave the Lecture themed: “The Misunderstanding of concepts in Yorùbá Traditional Religion“.
Oluwo (Dr) Fayemi Fatunde Fakayode [PhD.] (Founder, Ijo Imole Olodumare Agbaye) discussed more on how Èsù was misinterpreted by Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther when translating the Bible to Yoruba.
Èsù is a one Olodumare messenger and should not be compared to Satan of the Bible or Quran whom is otherwise God’s Antagonist.
THE PRESENCE OF ROYAL FATHERS AT THE EVENT:
HRM Oba Samuel Ojugbele – Onilogbo of Ilogbo Asowo
HRM Oba Moruf Alagbe – Elegusi of Egushi, Otta
HRM Oba Olayinka Oladunni – Olu Oloke of Oke Ariko, Sagamu
HRM Baale Festus Faleye – Eleedi Ataala of Otta
Ancestral Pride Family appreciates everyone, relatives, friends and club present.
OTHER DIGNITARIES:
Araba Agbaye, Awodotun Owolabi Awóreni (represented by Araba Ifalere Odegbola (Araba of Ibadan) and other araba across Yoruba land)
Awo Lazaro Daudinot from Argentina
Ales Sanchez from USA
Lions Club, Diamond Ladies, Ajo Awo Yewa/Awori