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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
Abeokuta North East Ita Iyalode 4.* Oke Ogun Imala 5. Abeokuta South Ake 6.*Abeokuta South East Ijeun Titun 7*.Abeokuta South West Ijeja 8.Ado Odo/ Ota Ota 9.*Ado Odo Ado Odo 10*.Agbara/Igbesa Igbesa 11.*Ota West Atan Ota 12*.Sango/ Ijoko Sango 13.Ewekoro. Itori 14.*Ewekoro North Wasinmi 15.Ifo Ifo 16*. Ifo Central Agbado 17.*Coker Ibogun ...
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Abeokuta is the capital city of Ogun State located at the south westhern part of Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River , near a group of rocky outcrops in a wooded savanna ; [ 2 ] [ 3 ] 77 kilometres (48 mi) north of Lagos by railway, or 130 kilometres (81 mi) by water .
Olowu of Owu in Abeokuta Oba Pawu 1855-1867 (OTILETA I) Oba Adefowote 1867-1872 (OTILETA II) Oba Aderinmoye 1873-1890 (OTILETA III) Oba Adepegba 1893-1905 (AYOLOYE I) Oba Owokokade 1906-1918 (OTILETA IV) Oba Adesunmbo Dosunmu 1918-1924 (AMORORO I) (descendant of Oba Amororo) Oba Adesina Aderinoye 1924-1936 (OTILETA V)
Notably, there was a 21-year interregnum between the settlement of the Owu sojourners in Abeokuta and the crowning of Pawu as the first Olowu in Abeokuta. He reigned for 12 years. The reason for the interregnum may be attributed to the deterioration of the socio-cultural bond that became evident during the journey between Orile Owu and Abeokuta.
Adebesin Folarin's father, Z. A. Williams. Josiah Folarin Williams was born in Abeokuta, Southern Nigeria, in 1877. He was the first son of Zachariah Archibald Williams (commonly known as Z. A. Williams) (1850 - 2 March 1912), [2] who was a Merchant Prince of Abeokuta and one of the most successful businessmen in Nigeria at the time.
The Alake of Abeokuta, or Alake of Egbaland, is the traditional ruler of the Egba clan of Yoruba in the city of Abeokuta in southwestern Nigeria. [ 2 ] The Egba Ake section is seen by traditionalists as Abeokuta's aristocracy because its principal noblemen , the Omo-Iya-Marun, serve as the kingmakers of the Alake, who must himself also come ...