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Ojude Oba (The King's Forecourt) is an ancient festival, celebrated by the Yoruba people of Ijebu-Ode, a major town in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria.This annual festival usually takes place the third day after Eid al-Kabir (Ileya), to pay homage and show respect to the Royal Majesty, the Awujale of Ijebuland.
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LGA Ward Polling Unit Name Abeokuta North: Ikereku: O. U. S Pry. School Ikereku I; O. U. S Pry. School Ikereku II; Near Holy Trinity Church I; Near Holy Trinity Church II; Near Ita Ogboni Idomapa I; Near Ita Ogboni Idomapa II; Ojude Agburin; Near Aroworehin Mosque II; Near Oke Eri Mosque; Near Lasode House I; Near Lasode House II; Open Space Close To The Ajanaku's
Rank LGA Area km 2; 6 Abeokuta North: 93,966 N/A: Abeokuta: N/A: 1 Ado-Odo/Ota: 234,647 Yewa North: Yewa South: N/A: Ewekoro: N/A: 19 55,093 2 Ifo: 215,055 1 539,170 10
Ijebu-Ode is a town in Ogun State, South Western geopolitical zone in Nigeria, close to the A121 highway. The city is located 110 km by road Northeast of Lagos ; it is within 100 km (62 mi) of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern part of Ogun State and possesses a warm tropical climate.
Ijebu North I: Solaja Bowale Olayinka Ijebu East: Oyenuga Adejuwon Olufowobi Ijebu North East: Otukoya Olujimi James Abeokuta North: Ojodu Olayiwola Jamiu Yewa North II: Oduntan Atanda Rasaq Ijebu North II: Kadiri Dare Ogun Waterside: Harrison Adeyemi Ifo II: Ganiyu Alani Oyedeji Abeokuta South I: Fasanya Victor Oludotun Ado-odo Ota II: Bankole ...
A notable ceremony by the people of Ijebu is Ojude Oba, meaning "The King's Forecourt,".It is an ancient festival celebrated by the Yoruba people of Ijebu-Ode, a prominent town in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria.
Ijebu (also known as Jebu, Geebu, or Xabu [1]) was a Yoruba kingdom in South West Nigeria. It was formed around the fifteenth century. [ 2 ] According to legend, its ruling dynasty was founded by Obanta whose personal name was Ogborogan of Ile-Ife .