The Ìyálóde is a high-ranking female chieftain in most of the Yoruba traditional states. The title is currently within the gift of the obas, although...
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Efunsetan Aniwura (redirect from Iyalode Efunsetan Aniwura)
Chief Ẹfúnṣetán Aníwúrà (c. 1820s – June 30, 1874) was the second Iyalode of Ibadan and one of the pre-eminent slave traders in the 19th century Ibadan...
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Alaba Lawson (redirect from Iyalode Alaba Lawson)
of Oko The Asiwaju Iyalode of Egbaland The Otun Iyalode of the Egba Christians The Iyalode of Egbaland (since deposed) The Iyalode of Yorubaland Abiola...
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the Kingdom of Dahomey, thus earning her the chieftaincy title of the Iyalode of the Egbas. She died in Abeokuta in 1887. The landmark Tinubu Square...
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Ota traditional chiefs (section Iyalode of Ota)
candidates may be acceptable if there are no qualified male candidates. The Iyalode of Ota is the sole exception, as this title is always held by a woman.[citation...
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Chief Theresa Laduntan Oyekanmi (born 1 October 1933) is the 14th Iyalode of Ibadan. She is a scion of the Ladapo family of Abebi Ibadan and the Ayeye...
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Wuraola Esan (redirect from Iyalode Wuraola Adepeju Esan)
political ambitions with those of a traditional aristocrat by serving as the iyalode of Ibadan. Wuraola Adepeju Esan was born in 1909 in Calabar to the Ojo-badan...
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chieftaincy structure being largely patriarchal, the female titleholders Iyalode, Iyaloja and Iyalaje are three of the most important leaders in the system...
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Chief Aminatu Abiodun Listen (1924-2018) was the 13th Iyalode of Ibadan. Often described as the most powerful woman in Ibadan before her death, Abiodun...
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Examples of such appointments include Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland and Iyalode of Yorubaland. As of 2021[update] the Alaafin (Emperor) of Oyo was Oba...
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Ekarun Balogun, while the Seriki ("commerce minister" or "trade chief") and Iyalode, (i.e. mother of the town as "minister for women affairs" or "female chief")...
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Babajide Olatunji (section The History of the Yorubas (Volume II): Efunsetan Aniwura: Iyalode of Ibadan (2019))
acrylic on primed linen canvas illustrating the socio-economic position of Iyalode Efunsetan Aniwura, a significantly influential figure of Ibadan's cultural...
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North Akomoje 2 * Abeokuta North West Lafenwa 3*. Abeokuta North East Ita Iyalode 4.* Oke Ogun Imala 5. Abeokuta South Ake 6.*Abeokuta South East Ijeun Titun...
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was also a chief in Abeokuta. She herself held the chieftaincy of the Iyalode, a fact which made her very prominent in Egba affairs. Tejuosho was born...
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(Battlestar Galactica), 2007 episode of the TV series A euphemism for the Iyalode, a powerful Yoruba chief, who claims Oba Obirin (Yoruba: "King of the Women")...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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the first female industrialists in Nigeria, Iyaloye Bisoye Tejuoso, the Iyalode of Egbaland.[citation needed] He represented Ogun Center in the 8th National...
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very first meeting, she was honoured with the Yoruba chieftaincy title "Iyalode" (meaning "Mother of the Community"). She later supported Solanke's West...
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other clans/families in Owu Erunmu: The representative of Erunmu. The Iyalode: The chief of the women. Legendary Olowu Oba Ajibosin "Asunkungbade" 12-13th...
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counterparts. Others would reserve specially created titles, such as the Yoruba Iyalode, for their womenfolk. During the early European forays into Africa, Nigerian...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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event and people in Ibadan and Oyo State as a whole. Aminatu Abiodun, 14th Iyalode of Ibadan Victor Adeboyejo, British Championship League footballer Lamidi...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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Ilugun Orile; Imala Town; Inawole; Ipaya; Isaka; Iwelode; Iwofin; Iyalode; Iyalode Tibo; Jaarija; Kesan; Kesan Orile; Ketu; Kojala; Laluwe; Moloso; Mulero;...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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1923. His mother, Madam Adeboyin of OniIegogoro's compound was a formal Iyalode (Head of market women) in Ede. Between 1935 and 1938 Adeleke attended St...
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Dééjì Ọwá Ọlọ́fà ... Titles (Oyè) Olorì Òjoyè Baálẹ̀ Ọmọba Ọlọ́jà Ọwá Ìyálóde Olú-awo Olótu Ọ̀dọ̀fin Nobility (Ògbóni) Ògbóni Ìwàrẹ/Ẹ̀ghàrẹ Ọ̀yọ́mèsì...
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Nursery and Primary School, Obantoko African Church Grammar School, Ita-Iyalode African Church Primary School I, Igbore Asero High School, Asero Aveeluz...
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