7. The next stage of the ceremony is to lead the crowd to Okemogun’s shrine. Here he performs duties including the renewal of oath, divination for the Ooni at the foot of Oketage hill by Araba (Chief Priest), as well as visiting places of historical importance.
8. At the shrine, the traditional Chiefs, appear in ceremonial attire and dance to rhythms from Bembe, a traditional drum. The drumming and singing for each chief is different. Only the Ooni can dance to the drum called Osirigi.
Olojo festival is believed to be a day that’s specially blessed by Olodumare, so it’s usually celebrated with pomp and pageantry
Source: OMGvoice
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