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  2. Ojude Oba festival - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Ijebu people - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of festivals in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    The Ojude Oba Festival is an ancient festival celebrated by the Muslim people of Ijebu Ode, a town in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria. The festival which takes place annually is usually witnessed on the third day after Eid al-Kabir (Ileya), to pay homage and show respect to the Royal Majesty, the Awujale of Ijebuland.

  5. Ijebu Ode - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. List of rulers of the Yoruba state of Ketu - Wikipedia

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    Adiro, Oba: 1867 to 1883: Osun Ojeku, Oba: 1883 to 1886: Agidigbo Hungbo, regent: 1886: Conquest by Danhome: 1893 to 1894: Ida, regent: ♀ 13 February 1894 to 1918: Oyengen, Oba: 1918 to 1936: Ademufekun Dudu, Oba: 1937 to 1963: Alamu Adewori Adegibite, Oba: 23 January 1964 to 2004: Oba Pascal Adeoti Adetutu Oba: 17 December 2005 to 2018: Oba ...

  7. Ijebu Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The kingdom was one of the most developed in the region with a complex and highly organized government. The capital is at Ijebu Ode where the Awujale has his palace. . Counterbalancing the Awujale is the Osugbo (known as the Ogboni in other parts of Nigeria), a council of all free born, titled men that acted as the kingdom's

  8. Abimbola Owoade - Wikipedia

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    Abimbola Owoade was born in 1975 into the royal family of Owoade-Agunloye, Agure Compound, Oyo Town, Oyo State. In 1992, he completed his Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) at Baptist High School, Saki, Oyo State.

  9. Moyegeso of Itele - Wikipedia

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    Moyegeso is the Oba of Itele in Ijebu, Ogun-State, Nigeria. The present Moyegeso of Itele is Oba Mufutau Adesanya Kasali Iboriaran I from the House of Ishagbola. He ascended the throne on March 3, 2003. His predecessor was Oba Jones Adenola Ogunde Adeyoruwa II from the House of Adeyoruwa. He reigned from 1981 to 1996.