As part of on -going Egungun Festival in Ibadanland,the most popular Egungun ( Oloolu) Festival will start on Monday 28th and end on Thursday 31st July, 2025
The statement is contained in the Palace Press Release issued and signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Ayoade Solomon Olugbemiga on Friday.
According to the statement, Oloolu Masquerade will visit Government House, Agodi, Olubadan palace at Oke Aremo , pay a royal visit to Olubadan designate Oba (Senator) Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja and visit some notable areas in Ibadan municipality.
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It is a taboo for women to see Oloolu Masquerade, consequently, women are thoroughly advised to avoid the Masquerade at all cost and not cross his paths in their own interest
The law enforcement agents are called upon to be alive to their responsibility of safety of life, property and reduction of crimes that used to characterize Oloolu Masquerade Festival
It would be recalled that Oloolu Masquerade Festival is an Ibadan annual event to entertain and appease the gods and goddesses of Ibadanland to bless, guarantee peace,promote unity and progress of Ibadanland.
