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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.
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.
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-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.
Èdìdì is a town located in the Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. [1] [2] The Edidi town comprises three villages: Èdìdì Ọjà, Èdìdì Òkè-Ọ̀nà and Èdìdì Ìdẹ̀ra. Edidi is located about 400 km (250 mi) northeast of Lagos and about 53 km (33 mi) south of Ilorin.
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 ...
Oyo, Oyo State, is the seat of the line of the rulers of Oyo.Their territory, a constituent rump state, is located in what is now Nigeria.Since the 1900 political absorption into Southern Nigeria of the kingdom that it once served as a metropolitan center, the traditional monarchy has been either a tool of British indirect rule or a legally recognised traditional polity within the republic of ...
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