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420-year-old tortoise at Alaafin’s palace dies in Oyo

Punch Nigeria about 3 hours 1 mins read

A tortoise named Baba, believed to be 420 years old, has died at the palace of the Alaafin of Oyo after a brief illness, the palace has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/420-year-old-tortoise-at-alaafins-palace-dies-in-oyo/

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