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Alayeluwa Oba Okunade Sijuwade
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(CFR, DCL, LLD, D. LITT)
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Ife Right Traditional Chief
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THE OBALUFE OF IFE |
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| Position |
Second in rank to His Imperial Majesty Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse ll, the Ooni of Ife |
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| Full Name |
Chief Samuel Folorunsho Obasola Omisakin |
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| Date of Birth |
10th of March, 1932 |
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| Date of Ascension |
1st of June, 1988 |
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| Family Compound |
Orunto Obalufe Family compound Iremo Quarters Ile-Ife, Osun State
, Nigeria |
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| Historical Background |
Obalufe is one of the Hgh Chiefs in Ile- Ife. Obalufe is the second in rank to His Imperial Majesty, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse ll, the Ooni of Ife
And he is also the Prince Minister of Ile- Ife.
They have four ruling houses via-
(a) Ajagusi
(b)Adogbodo
(c)Aga and
(d)Jaojo
The Chieftaincy is rotated among the four ruling houses.
His Imperial Majesty Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse ll, the Ooni of Ife is the consenting and prescribe authority over the appointment of Obalufe Chieftaincy title. |
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| Traditional Functions |
Obalufe carries out traditional function as well as judicial duties.
Obalufe acts on behalf of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Okunade Sijuwade, Olubuse ll, the Ooni of Ife on some functions.
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| Previous Title Holders with Dates |
(i) Ajagusi - Date not recorded
(ii) Adogbodo - Date not recorded
(iii) Aga - Date not recorded
(iv) Jaojo - Date not recorded
(v ) Agbonu Opo - 1838 - 1850
(vi) Oganrun - 1851 - 1890
(vii)Awotinde - 1890 - 1910
(viii) Lapala - 1910 - 1924
(ix) Lasufu - 1924 - 1936
(x)Makinde - 1936 - 1958
(xi) Alowooja - 1958 - 1987
(xii) Omisakin - 1988 -To date |
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Ife Right Traditional Chiefs
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Obalufe of Ife |
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Obajio of Ife |
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Obaloran of Ife |
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Jagunosin of Ife |
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Waasin of Ife |
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Owajesi of Ife |
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Obalaaye of Iraye-Ife |
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Owakogun of Ife |
[View] Other Members of Ife Right Traditional Chiefs
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Ife Left Traditional Chiefs [View] |
Traditional Women Chiefs [View] |
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