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Alara of Ilara-Mokin

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Alara (Yoruba: Alárá) is the royal title of the king of Ilara-Mokin land in Nigeria. The Alara may be addressed as Oba, like rulers in other Yoruba kingdoms, or as His Royal Highness. Alara is also known to be unquestionable (Yoruba: kábíyèsí), with an authority that is said to be next to the gods (Yoruba: alásẹ ìkejì òrìsà).

History

Ruling Houses

Accession Process

Today

His Royal Highness, Oba Abiodun Aderemi Adefehinti is the king of Ilara-Mokin, he ascended the throne on 17 July 1998.

List of Alaras [1]

 1st - Alara Olupitan
 2nd - Alara Ayajo
 3rd - Alara Ogbolumodu-Ifa
 4th - Alara Olugbo
 5th - Alara Eyinmirin
 6th - Alara Itakiki Owunrin
 7th - Alara Araya Gbokun
 8th - Alara Ariyinbole
 9th - Alara Ogbarugbode
10th - Alara Ogidi Loogun, Oke bi orun-o-si
11th - Alara Otiti, Elewo Oogun
12th - Alara Atakoro ni Gbaun
13th - Alara Ogidigidi Loogun, Ateri Iroko Mudako
14th - Alara Oboye Leekan
15th - Alara Adeyeye I
16th - Alara Esunmirin Egbeke
17th - Alara Adetomiluyi, Alataoji Ori
18th - Alara Apeloye bi Awukale
19th - Alara Ajiperi Igbodo
20th - Alara Agbekorun, Iyata I
21st - Alara Afunbiokin, Agbesa
22nd - Alara Agunsoye bii Oyinbo
23rd - Alara Odundun Asodedero
24th - Alara Opokiti ni Baba Akaye jo biiowo
25th - Alara Okerukusoro, Agunloko bii Oyinbo
26th - Alara Adamu Aladegbohungbe, Arojojoye Adeletejiteji
27th - Alara Solomon Adubi Ojopagogo, Afunbiokin Adeyeye II
28th - Alara Abiodun Aderemi Adefehinti, Agbekorun II (current)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Programme for launch of fund for an ultramodern palace in commemoration of the 10th coronation anniversary of H.R.H. Oba Abiodun Aderemi Adefehinti J.P. Agbekorun II Alara of Ilara-Mokin". Egbe Omo Ilara-Mokin. 2008-07-19.