International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) boosts Cultural Tourism in Ekiti-State as Large Tourists Visit at this Year’s World Ifa/Orisa Festival & Pilgrimage -ICIR.
International Council for Ifa Religion (ICIR) has released the itinerary for the 2023 edition of the annual World Ifa/Orisa Festival and Pilgrimage, tagged Oke-Igeti Festival 2023. Speaking in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday, the President of the Council, Oluwo Dr. Solagbade Popoola disclosed that the 2023 edition of the Festival would be holding between the 20th and 28th of May, this year. Oluwo Popoola also disclosed that adherents and tourists from 16 nations in the world have again indicated interest in coming to Ekiti State. Some of those who have shown their interest, according to him, would be coming on a confirmation visit to authenticate the veracity of the viral claims that Ekiti land was truly the earthly home of scores of globally revered deities. Such deities include Ogun, Osun, Esu, Orunmila etc. This set of people would be coming to see the relics and apparatus of the gods in their various abodes in the State which testify to their mythological existence. The annual cultural tou