Tag: Okun
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Okun people’s integration into Yoruba – By Aiyedun Olatunbosun
The Okun people of Kogi State, Nigeria, represent a unique cultural and linguistic group with strong historical, linguistic, and cultural ties to the Yoruba ethnic group. Currently, the Okun people are administratively classified under the North Central region of Nigeria.
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BSN unveils bibles written in two Kogi dialects
The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN) on Tuesday unveiled the translated versions of the Holy Bible in Igala and the New Testament in Okun languages. Both languages are spoken by indigenes of Kogi. Dr Dare Ajiboye, General Secretary/CEO, BSN, said the organisation was a not for profit making but vested with the work of making…