Which local government is Iwere Ile?
Iwajowa
Iwajowa is a Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria. Its headquarter is in the town of Iwere Ile.
Which state is Iwere Ile?
Iwere-Ile is a village in Oyo State. Iwere-Ile is situated north of Aiyetoro, and northeast of Idiko-Ago.
Which Yoruba city fell to the Fulani empire?
The storm duly came in the 1820s CE in the form of the militant Muslim Fulani and, ultimately, the northern part of the Oyo Empire, Ilorin, was conquered to become the Fulani Emirate of Ilorin, an outpost of the great Sokoto Caliphate (1804-1903 CE).
Who is the first king in Oyo?
Oranyan
Oranyan, the first oba (king) of Oyo, was succeeded by Oba Ajaka, Alaafin of Oyo. Ajaka was deposed, because he lacked Yoruba military virtue and allowed his sub-chiefs too much independence. Leadership was then conferred upon Ajaka’s brother, Shango, who was later deified as the deity of thunder and lightning.
Which local government is Ayegun in Ibadan?
Oluyole is a Local Government Area of Oyo state headquartered in Idi-Ayunre, consisting the wards & villages of of Ekefa, Seko, Ayegun, Idi-Iroko,Ikereku, Idi-Osan, Egbeda-Atuba, Muslim Ogbere, Odo-Ona, Nla, Okanhinde, Latunde, Olomi/Olunde and others.
Which local government is Iganna in Oyo State?
Iwajowa Local Government Area
Iganna community in Iwajowa Local Government Area of Oyo State is a rural community.
How many local governments are in Oyo State?
Oyo State consists of thirty-three (33) Local Government Areas.
Who is the richest king in Nigeria?
1. Oba Obateru Akinrutan. Oba Obateru Akinrutan also known as the Ulugbo of Ugbo is the traditional ruler of the Ugbo Kingdom, a town in Ilaje, Ondo State. He is the richest king in Nigeria, and the second richest in Africa with an estimated net worth of $300 Million according to Forbes.
How old is Oyo?
Oyo, a pre-colonial kingdom in present-day Nigeria, was founded in the 1300s. Established by Oranmiyan of the Yoruba people of West Africa, Oyo quickly grew to become one of the most powerful states in the Yoruba-speaking region.
Which Local Government is dugbe in Ibadan?
Ibadan North-West
Ibadan North-West is a Local Government Area in Oyo State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are at Dugbe/Onireke. The postal code of the area is 200.
Is Oyo different from Ibadan?
Oyo State is an inland state in southwestern Nigeria. Its capital is Ibadan, the third most populous city in the country and formerly the second most populous city in Africa.
Is Oyo a city or town?
Oyo, town, Oyo state, southwestern Nigeria. Oyo lies 32 miles (51 km) north of Ibadan.
Is Ilorin an Hausa state?
With the subdivision of the country’s administrative regions in 1967, Ilorin became part of West Central (later Kwara) state. Modern Ilorin is mainly inhabited by Muslim Yoruba people, although its traditional ruler is a Yoruba-speaking Fulani emir.