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Drowning caused by negligence not ‘Yemoja’, NIWA tells Ogun residents

The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has asserted that drownings on waterways are not caused by Yemoja, a water deity, but by negligence and the abandonment of safety protocols. DAILY POST reports that Yemọja is a major water deity, mother goddess and orisha in the Yoruba region, revered as the mother of all other orishas […]…

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