History & Heritage
When was the latest History of Oro (Oro-Ago) book written?
october 2024
How do you correctly write Kabiyesi’s name with his title?
His Royal Highness, Oba Johnson Olarewaju (Tafa) Dada, Adekilutoro I, the Oloro of Oro-Ago
How many communities (Akus) form Oro-Ago?
15
What part of the Yoruba region do the Igbomina occupy?
Northern part of Southwestern Nigeria
What is the agreed-upon origin of the Yoruba race?
Oduduwa in Ile-Ife
Who wrote the History of Oro (Oro-Ago) book?
O.D.U. History Writing Committee
What is the current system of selecting the Oloro of Oro-Ago Monarchy?
Rotation between Ipara and Okooro houses
Name the only community in the Ahun/Odo group.
Ahun
Who are the Igbomina’s neighbors to the North?
Nupe
What does Igbomina (Ogomona) mean?
Mystical pathfinder cutlass given to Orangun
What are Oro-Ago people also known as (a.k.a.)?
MOYEE
The Oloro stool is rotational among whom?
The seven sons of Ajagun
Name the only community in the Obobo/Onijakere group.
Ijakare
Who are the Igbomina’s neighbors to the Northeast?
Yagba
What is the singular cultural festival uniting the Igbomina?
Egungun Elewe
Who were the first settlers in Oro-Ago?
Ajagun & Obobo
What was the new method used to select Ajagun’s successor?
The princes performed seven consecutive acrobatic somersaults
Name the 6 Akus from the Ose group in Oro-Ago.
Okemure, Okerunwon, Okewa, Awu, Okeluworo, Ilafe
Name the 3 LGAs in Kwara State that make up Igbomina land.
Ifelodun, Irepodun, Isin
Who founded Igbomina land?
Fagbamila Ajagunnla Orangun Ile-Ila, son of Oduduwa
Name the seven dispersed settlements that make up Oro-Ago.
Ajegunle, Irabon, Okedaba, Oke-Owa, Omugo, Oro-Ago, Oyatedo
What is the new title for the Second-in-Command to Oloro of Oro?
Eesa
Name the 7 Akus from the Ajagun group in Oro-Ago.
Aworoona, Okeayin, Isaoye, Iraye, Aiyetoro, Omugo, Okedaba
Name the 2 LGAs in Osun State that make up Igbomina land.
Ila, Ifedayo
What is the nickname of the Igbomina, and why?
Owo ni eeje — due to their keen commercial spirit