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Irukere

Do you know what an Ìrùkẹ̀rẹ̀ is? Ìrùkẹ̀rẹ̀ is a traditional and ceremonial horsetail fly whisk used by the Yorubas. Traditionally Ìrùkẹ̀rẹ̀ is used by Yoruba Obas (kings), chiefs, or spiritual leaders during cultural or religious events. In modern time, it is often used in occasions such as weddings and by traditional dancers. Ideally, it…
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Prominent Ijebus of Yorubaland

Prominent Ijebus. #ijebu 1. Chief Obafemi Awolowo Although Awolowo is often associated with the larger Yoruba group, he was born in Ikenne, a town that is part of the Ijebu Kingdom. He was a Nigerian nationalist and statesman, serving as the first Premier of the Western Region. He is widely regarded as one of Nigeria’s…
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The Ijeshas of Yorubaland

The Ijesas #yorubasubgroups The Ijeshas (or Ijesas) are a subgroup of the Yoruba people, one of the largest ethnic groups in Nigeria. They are primarily located in the southwestern region of Nigeria, particularly in the state of Osun. The main Ijesa city is Ilesa, a cultural and historical hub for the Ijesha people. Some major…
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Notable Ijesha Cities and Towns

The Ijeshas #yorubasubgroups The Ijeshas (Ijesas) are a prominent and historical Yoruba subgroup primarily located in the current Osun State, in the southwestern part of Nigeria. This region is known for its rich culture, traditions, and history. Some notable Ijesha towns and cities include: 1. Ilesa: It is the major city and traditional headquarters of…
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Some Notable Ijeshas #yorubasubgroups #yoruba

Some Notable Ijeshas #yorubasubgroups #yoruba 1. Chief James Ajibola Ige (Popularly known as Bola Ige) Chief Ige was one of Nigeria's leading legal luminaries and non-corrupt politician. The London-trained lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria and alumnus of the prestigious University of Ibadan, also served as the Governor of the Old Oyo State in the…
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