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Ifa advises as follows in a stanza of Òtúrúpọ̀n Ọ̀wọ́nrín thus: Ifá ní tí a bá jí Ọgbọ́n ni ká maa kọ́’raa wa Ká má jìí ní kùtùkùtù pilẹ̀ ẹ wèrè Ọ̀rọ̀ tí a bá rò tí kò bá gún Ikin ẹni làá kéé sí Dífá fún Pàráká, aláwọ̀ọ wìnnìwìnnìn Níjọ́ tó nlọ rèé jó ijó alárànbarà lábẹ́ Ọdán…… Translation Ifa says that whenever we wake up We must be teaching each other wisdom We must not wake up at dawn and then lay the foundation of foolishness Whatever we deliberated upon but could not arrive at a satisfactory solution Then we are to approach our Ikin These were the declarations of Ifa to Paraka, the masquerade with brilliantly colored costume When going to engage in a complex but marvelous dancing display under the shade of Odan tree…… For the avoidance of doubt, the above stanza of Ifa has stated unequivocally that data or information be verified before arriving at a solution especially using the Scared Scriptures of Ifa as a veritable means of finding out the fact about such informat...