Olu Ojoluwa Explained

Olu Ojoluwa
Nationality:Iwerren
Occupation:Traditional Ruler
Father:Olu Irame
Website:warrikingdom.org

Olu Ojoluwa was an Itsekiri traditional ruler.[1] He succeeded his father Ogiame, Olu Irame after his demise.[2] He was crowned Ogiame Ojoluwa, the 4th Olu of Warri Kingdom at Ode-Itsekiri, the ancestral home of the Itsekiri.[3] [4] Olu Ojoluwa reigned for about nineteen years from about 1550 to 1569. During his reign, he commenced the process of integration of Ekpen's (Ekpenede) descendants of Okere with the local population in the kingdom.

Notes and References

  1. Book: The African Guardian. 1987. Guardian Magazines. en.
  2. Book: O'Mone, Chris. The Saga of the Early Warri Princes: A History of the Beginnings of a West African Dynasty, 1480–1654. 2012. iUniverse. 978-1-4620-8427-2. en.
  3. Book: Preboye, Isaac Caution. The Core Delta Iduwini Clan: Otounkuku "The Lost Tribe". 2005. Rural Development Nig. Limited. 978-978-34528-1-7. en.
  4. Book: Ayomike, J. O. S.. A History of Warri. 1988. Ilupeju Press. en.

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