Veteran Yoruba Ijala Poet Alabi Ogundepo Dies at Age 84

UNESCO recognizes the late poet as a prominent professional chanter whose work played a crucial role in preserving and transmitting Yoruba history and culture.

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Veteran Ijala Poet Alabi Ogundepo dies at 84

UNESCO cultural documentation identifies Ogundepo as one of the prominent professional Yoruba Ìjàlà chanters whose work helped preserve and transmit Yoruba history and culture. The post Veteran Ijala Poet Alabi Ogundepo dies at 84 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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