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The Nation Newspaper· 9/26/2026
Falae felicitates Deji of Akure on Ulefunta festival - The Nation Newspaper
Punch Newspapers· 8/17/2026
Akure to shut markets for festivals - Punch Newspapers
Vanguard News· 8/16/2026
FESTIVAL: Ulefunta Marathon returns with 48 runners from four states - Vanguard News
FRCN HQ· 8/17/2026
Residents of Akure celebrate annual Aheregbe festival - FRCN HQ
Tribune Online· 8/18/2026
Ulefunta festival: Akure communities unite to preserve cultural heritage - Tribune Online
The Nation Newspaper· 9/27/2026
Deji of Akure lauds minister’s intervention in palace renovation - The Nation Newspaper
The Sun Nigeria· 6/23/2026
Akure stands still for football festival - The Sun Nigeria
Punch Newspapers· 8/11/2026
Akure traditional festival doesn’t involve fetishism, says monarch - Punch Newspapers
Daily Trust· 8/17/2026
Festival: Ondo Monarch orders temporary closure of markets - Daily Trust
The Guardian Nigeria News· 4/23/2026
2027: Akure North monarchs demand Reps seat, decry 26years of marginalisation - The Guardian Nigeria News
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What kinds of events run in Akure?+
Akure has 2 upcoming events on Rifio. We aggregate events from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup and direct organisers, refreshed every few hours.
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