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Oduduwa Statue, Oduduwa Shrine and Grove, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
Oduduwa is Orisha (or god) who is thought to have made the Yoruba people and established life at the city of Ife (also Ile-Ife) as well as the concept of cultural identity and kingship.
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