Olumu Explained

Olomu was a paramount traditional ruler of Iwoye-Ketu, a town in Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria.[1] He was the pioneer King of "Iwoye Ketu" who brought Orisa Oluwa, a deity of Yoruba mythology that forbids the use of Umbrella in Iwoye-Ketu.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Iwoye-Ketu: Town on the Nigeria-Benin border where Umbrella is forbidden. The Sun News. July 24, 2015.
  2. Web site: Community where it’s taboo to use umbrella . . Gbenro Adeoye . 7 March 2015 . 24 July 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150724070529/http://www.punchng.com/feature/community-where-its-taboo-to-use-umbrella/ . 24 July 2015 .

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