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National language. Yorùbá. Ilesa ( Yoruba: Iléṣà) is a historic city located in Osun State, southwest Nigeria; it is also the name of a historic kingdom (also known as Ijesha) centred on that town. [1] [2] [3] The state is ruled by a monarch bearing the title of the Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland. [4] The state of Ilesa consisted of ...
Ijesha. The Ijesha (written as Ìjẹ̀ṣà in Yoruba orthography) are a sub- ethnicity of the Yorubas of West Africa. Ilesha is the largest town and historic cultural capital of the Ijesha people, and is home to a kingdom of the same name, ruled by an Oba locally styled as the Owa Obokun Adimula. The present ruling family of Ijesha is the ...
Owa Hutterite Colony. / 36.9035; 140.1362. The Christian Community of New Hutterian Brethren at Ōwa ( 大輪) was a Hutterite colony of the Dariusleut branch in Japan. It was located near Ōwa village in Nasu District, Tochigi. It existed from 1972 to the end of 2019.
This relatively small coral island is 5.6 km long and 4.5 km wide. It is located at the eastern end of Makira (San Cristobal), separated from it by a 7.5 km wide strait, and just north of smaller Owariki (Santa Catalina). The sound between Owaraha and Owariki is only 2.5 km wide. The island has two main villages Gupuna (or Ghupuna) and Nafinotoga.
Oke Ero. Oke Ero is a Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Iloffa. Other Major towns in Oke Ero are Odo-Owa, Idofin, Ekan Nla, Ayedun, Erin Mope, Egosi, Imode, Idofin Odo-Ase, Kajola and Ilale. The first executive chairman of Oke-Ero is the late Otunba Moses Afolayan, while the second was Barrister ...
Ika North East. Ika North East is a Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Owa Oyibu. [1] It has an area of 463 km 2 and a population of 183,657 at the 2006 census. [citation needed] The postal code of the area is 321. [2]
Owa Owaluse was an Ijesha Oba (king) who ruled Ijeshaland from 1522 to 1526 and bore the title HRM Owa Obokun Adimula. He found Ilesa the current capital of Ijeshaland . He gave room for military supervision under the able leadership of Lemodu and Lejoka
The Owu Waterfalls in Kwara State. Owu Waterfall is a waterfall located in Owa Kajola in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. [1] It's the highest waterfall in West Africa measuring 120m above the water level and cascades 330 feet down an escarpment, with rocky out crops to a pool of ice-cold water below.