Sentences with phrase «great ife»

Some Ife youths under the aegis of the Ife Youth Vanguard and Great Ife had in a letter written to the governor, which was published in a newspaper, accused the Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Francis Adedoyin, and residents of the town of encroaching on land belonging to Ife people.

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Titles like the Ooni of Ife, Aareonokankafo of Yorubaland, Deji of Akure, Bobagunwa ilu Egba, and Alaafin of Oyo bring a great deal of respect, influence, and power in certain Nigerian communities.6 According to Nigerian scholar Ali Yahaya (2005: 242), traditional authorities «exercise considerable influence and are consulted by the federal, state, and local governments.»

Professor Osinbayo who described the stool of Ooni as the most famous position by all Yorubas in Nigeria and worldwide stressed that the new monarch must be reminded of the great responsibilities attached to the throne as he is expected to discharge the task ahead to the best satisfaction of the people of Ile - Ife, Osun, Nigeria and other parts of the world.

According to him, «It gives me even greater pleasure that the throne of Ooni as an institution has assembled a panoply of eminent personalities from all over the world to the ancient city of Ile - Ife, nay our state.

Aregbesola who described the throne of Ooni as institution that has successfully assembled a panoply of eminent personalities from all over the world to the ancient city of Ile - Ife, in Osun State expressed greater pleasure in the fact that the ancient town has tremendously lived up to the legend of the spot where creation began.

I jhave recently started IFing and I feel great and I have found that I sleep better!

Great space by economy standard, extremely modern IFE with huge amount of collection makes it better than a lot of business class IFE.

The IFE is great, offering plenty of movies, music, seat to seat communication and air to land communication.

The IFE is stored next to the seat, which was slightly problematic, but the tray table was of greater concern.

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