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English: Popular flag choice used as a centerpiece of Yoruba heritage at community demonstrations. [1] [2] The Oduduwa flag consists of a blue-white-green diagonal tricolor band with 16 six-pointed circular golden stars and two thinner diagonal red strips within the middle section. A central red laurel envelopes the Oduduwa Oba 's crown symbol of 7 concentric rings. Within the rings is an 8 petal flower representing the pre-Oduduwa societal structure of Yorubaland . On the upper portion of the corona is an endless/Solomon knot representing integrity and nobility or the concept of ' Omoluabi '.
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Oduduwa, Oodua, Ooduwa / Pan Yoruba Flag.

15 March 2021

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