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Orangun Palace - Ila Eekun. Ila-Orangun is the home of the Osun state College of Education. [6] The African Heritage Research Library was established in 1988. [7] The ancient town also has a Mobile Police Training School [8] The name of the present Orangun (King) of Ila Orangun is Oba Abdul Wahab Olukayode Oyedotun Bibiire I.
Orangun or Ọ̀ràngún of Ìlá is the title of the paramount ruler of one of the ancient Igbomina kingdoms, a sub group of the Yoruba people with its seat and capital located in Ila Orangun, central Yorubaland, presently in southwestern Nigeria.
Ora-Igbomina is an ancient Igbomina town in Ifedayo Local Government Area, Osun State, Nigeria. With Oke-Ila Orangun , it constitutes the two major towns in the local government area. The conjoining boundary town among Osun, Ekiti and Kwara States, [ 1 ] this historical town was the first town to accept Christianity(ref.: and invariably Western ...
Ila is a local government area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Ila Orangun . It has an area of 303 km 2 and a population of 62,049 at the 2006 census.
Òkè-Ìlá Òràngún is located in Osun State, at an elevation of 568 m (1,863 ft) on one of the several mountains adjoining the eastern flanks of the Oke-Ila Ridge, a part of the Yoruba Hills. Òkè-Ìlá Òràngún is about 190 kilometres (120 mi) directly west of the confluence of the Rivers Niger and Benue at Lokoja and about 45 km (28 mi) northeast of Osogbo, the capital of Osun State.
Ila-Yara, also known as Ila-Iyara, was the original kingdom founded about the 12th century by Ajagun-nla, also nicknamed "Orangun", a legendary grandson of Oduduwa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The kingdom split into two after Orangun Apakiimo was installed (as the 6th Orangun) towards the end of the 15th century.
University of Ilesa formerly known as College of Education, Ilesa, was established on March 31, 2022 by the former governor of Osun State Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola. It was upgraded to a University by Governor Ademola Adeleke [ 13 ] [ 14 ] who set up a review committee to ascertain the establishment of the institution .
1984 - Relocation to an existing church building in League City. By that time, the congregation had grown to 400. 1988 - Even with three services, the League City location was at capacity. Eventually, services had to be held at Clear Brook High School in Friendswood. 1990 - Relocation to a new facility in Clear Lake City.