Osun Festival: One million people expected, says Ataoja

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The Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, on Wednesday said no fewer than one million people are expected to attend the grand finale of the 2019 Osun Osogbo Festival holding on Friday in Osogbo, Os...

File: Police tighten security as Osun Festival climaxes on Friday, August 17, 2018. Photo: Femi Makinde

The traditional ruler stated this during a presentation made by two official partners of the annual event, Nigeria Breweries Limited, and Coca Cola Nigeria Limited. Oyetunji said that devotees and tourists among others were expected from within Nigeria and outside the country. “He noted that the Federal Government, government agencies, Osun State Government, security agencies, corporate bodies, institutions, and individuals have committed to the unprecedented celebration of this year’s festival.

 

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