Tribune OnlineEgungun tradition: Catalyst for social integration, development in IjesalandTHE origin of Egungun in Ijeshaland, a region predominantly inhabited by the Ijesha people, a subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic group in Southwestern Nigeria can be traced through both oral traditions and cultural history of Ijesha people. In Ijeshaland, Egungun is a revered cultural masquerade festival to honour ancestors and the dead. It’s an Integral
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