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Mo sé ní ìwúre fún èmi àti ẹ̀yin ní ojúmọ́ tòní wípé Olódùmarè yoo tì wá lẹ́yìn, ìgbìnyànjú wa láti gun òkè ọlà, kò ní já sófo
MOREMI AND BANDITRYHistory teaches us that the banditry the Yoruba people are experiencing today is not new.Long ago, the people of Ile-Ife lived under constant attack from a group of raiders known as the Ugbo.To be clear, the Ugbo were not the same as the Igbo, the present-day people who live east of Odò Ọya.The Ugbo attacks were unpredictable. No one knew exactly when they would strike. The only certainty was that they would come.Whenever the Ugbo raided Ile-Ife, they ...