Who is the king of ikirun?

Prince Tajudeen Adesegun
Addressing a press conference on behalf of Gboleru Ruling House of Ikirun, Prince Adegboyega Olatunji urged the state government to commence the process of his appointment and install Prince Tajudeen Adesegun as the new king of the town. Olatunji said it is the turn of Gboleru Ruling House to produce new Akirun.

What is the name of Oba of ikirun?

The other Akinoruns children Oba-Ara, Gboleru and Adedeji moved out of the original site at Igbo Irele because there was a shortage of water. Oba-Ara became the first ruler of the present Ikirun while Basetan became Eesa and head of the traditional chiefs and kingmakers in the town.

Who founded ikirun?

Akinorun
Ikirun, is an historical city that derived its name from the founder of the town called Akinorun. Akinorun is a hunter who founded Ikirun. Ikirun is situated within the tropical zone with latitude 07°55′North and longitude 04°41′E of the Greenwich Meridian.

What is the local government of ikirun?

Ikirun is a town in Osun State, Nigeria. It is the headquarters of the Ifelodun Local Government Area. It is an historical city that derived its name from the first ruler of the town called Akinorun.

Where is the town of Ikirun in Osun State?

Ikirun is centrally located in Osun north-east division of Osun state. It is bounded on the north by Inisa town in Odo-otin local government area. On the south by Osogbo, the Osun state capital. To the east by Iragbiji town in Boripe local government council. And on the west by Eko-Ende town also in Ifelodun local government council.

Who was the first ruler of the Ikirun?

Oba-Ara became the first ruler of the present Ikirun while Basetan became Eesa and head of the traditional chiefs and kingmakers in the town. In recognition of the original role of Basetan as Oba-Aras host, every Oba soon after his appointment is obliged to spend a period of time, previously three months but now cut to three days with Eesa.

Where is Oja Oba Adedeji in Ikirun, Lagos?

Oja Oba Adedeji, popularly known as Oja Satide is open on Saturday and is situated along State Hospital Road, Ikirun. It is a mini weekend market, where traders from various villages come to sell their farm produce. Oba Adedeji Shopping Complex, situated along Oke Afo, Osogbo Road, Ikirun.

What are the different types of Egungun in Ikirun?

There are two types of Egungun in Ikirun. The first group are the Egungun Ilu otherwise known as Eegun Olore. They whip one another to entertain people. These include Doodika (Sika), Orogun meji, Labinkolo, Yemoja, and Yerepe. The second category is the Egungun Oje.