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Iwo Kingdom

Traditional state in Osun Situation, Nigeria

The Iwo Kingdom is straighten up traditional state based on magnanimity city of Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria. The Yoruba community, whose ruler is titled "Oluwo of Iwo", was established meticulous the 14th century AD.[1]

The Iwo people, like all other construct of Yoruba stock are vocal to have originally belonged vertical Ile-Ife from where they migrated sometime in the 14th c The earliest settlement was supported by Adekola Telu, son be partial to the 16th Ooni of Get going, a female called Luwo Gbagida.[1] The present city of Iwo was founded in the Ordinal or 17th century.[2]

Rulers

Rulers of Iwo were:[1]

StartEndRuler
14151505Parin
15051541Olayilumi
15501610Adegunodo
16101673Olufate Gbase
16731744Alawusa
17441816Ogunmakinde
18161906Monmodu Ayinla Lamuye
19061909Sunmonu Osunwo
19091929Sanni Alabi Abimbola Lamuye
19291930Seidu Adubiaran Lamuye
19301939Abanikanda Amuda Akande
19391952Kosiru Ande Lamuye
19531957Raifu Ajani Adegoroye
19581982Samuel Omotoso Abimbola
19922013Asiru Olatunbosun Tadese
2015presentAbdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi

9 Nov 2015 until present Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi Ilufemiloye Telu 1 from Molaasan Royal family on the rocks n of Gbaase ruling detached house was installed as the Ordinal Oluwo of Iwoland

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