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December 9, 2024 10 mins

Step into the powerful tale of Queen Moremi Ajasoro, the courageous Yoruba queen who made the ultimate sacrifice to save the ancient kingdom of Ile-Ife. This gripping episode of the Black History Buff Podcast takes you on a journey through history, as Moremi’s daring espionage uncovers the truth behind the mysterious Ugbo warriors. Discover how her bravery led to the defeat of the Ugbo invaders and the liberation of her people.

From her pivotal role in Yoruba history to the heart-wrenching sacrifice of her son, Moremi’s story embodies leadership, resilience, and selflessness. Learn about the enduring cultural legacy of this legendary queen, celebrated through the Edi Festival, towering monuments, and her impact on African history.

Join us as we unravel this inspiring narrative, packed with historical insights, emotional depth, and cultural significance. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts in the comments.

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