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Chronological List of Orangun of Oke-Ila
1. Ajagunla Fagbamila Reigned
at Igbo Ajagunla. The Progenitor of the Igbomina people.
2 Orangun Amotagesi Reigned at
Ila-Yara.
3 Orangun Ogboye Reigned
at Ila-Yara.He was the uterine brother of Alara and
Ajero.He was the father of Apakiimo,Arutu
Oluokun,Adegbiji Lado (otherwise known as Igbonnibi) and
Olakale (Baba Ebo)
4 Oboyun Moyara He
reigned at Ila-Yara .History has it that Orangun Oboyun
buried all the beads at Oyi River, when he was about to
die, because he did not expect any other person to reign
as Orangun after him. He was very unpopular, hence, the
denigration, which always greets the mention of his
name. Such as Orangun Oboyun ,ofo dan dan dan dan
Orangun Oboyun mo Yara;To ko dukia sigbo. To k’aje wo
mi,B’oku re,ko ni sun re dan dan dan.
(He had no biological son for the throne)
5 Orangun Apakiimo He was the
last Orangun who ruled at Ila-Yara.This is the point of
departure among brothers. Apakiimo’s younger brother (of
the same mother) Arutu Oluokun and his two other half
younger brothers,Adegbiji Lado (Igbonnibi) and Olakale
(Baba Ebo) departed from Ila-Yara .Arutu Oluokun
,thereafter ruled at Ila-Magbon ,while Apakiimo, few of
the Descendants of Arutu and the elders of Ila-Yara
founded Ila-Okiri,now Oke-Ila Orangun : (Okeila Orangun
in history was variously known as Igbohun, Ila-Okiri and
now OkeIla Orangun). For Orangun Apakiimo’s usual
immaculate white attire,he got the accolade;Oba nini
bi eni gbon wu egungun.
6 Oba Olajojobi
7 Oba Oyasola Ayorobo Ori Ade
Arojojoye
8 Oba Ajinawoola Aniyunlogba O s’agbe Ogede
bi eniti ko lebe kan isu.He was a descendant of Arutu
Oluokun.
9 Oba Jayeola Ogunbiyi:
10 Oba Olaniya Adeponle:
11 Oba Ajibade Aroyeun Ofiini: He was installed as
Orangun Oke-Ila before he abdicated the throne. He was
later made the Orangun of Ila. He was referred to as;
Ofinni si ra wese; meaning the trim and smart washes his
feet clean.
12 Oba Ayalamoye Tinuade: Orangun so gbe
digboro; s’ atan gongo doja
13 Oba Aderosin Agbedegbede He was a
descendant of Arutu.He was installed as Orangun of
Oke-Ila and he reigned for sometimes, before he
abdicated the throne. He later became the Orangun of
Ila.
14 Oba Adeyale Arojojoye I: Orangun adele
tejiteji
15 Oba Owolabi Oduru: He later
abdicated the throne to found Ipetu-Igbomina.
16 Oba Adebayo Ejidunmade Iwa l’orisa ,ibi
ti a ba mo iwa hu de,ibe ni baba gbeni moo. Christianity
and Islam came to Oke-Ila Orangun in his time.
17 Oba Bamigbade Adeyemi Omo a loke la
da,Omo aloko ni kere,Omo asagbe Ogede,bi eniti ko le be
kan Isu.During his reign,road entered Oke-Ila Orangun.
18 Oba Olatundun Adewole He reigned
between 1950 and 1961.
Ilufemiloye,baba Moradeke. Oti Ori Ori Obaalotin bo si
Orangun.He officially opened the motor road to the
town.The first Dispensary and Maternity in the town was
constructed in His time. He also started the building of
Oba’s palace.
19 Oba S. Adeyemi Arojojoye II: The immediate past
Orangun. He built the old waste places, raised up the
foundations of many generations. He was The Repairer of
the Breach ,the Restorer of Paths to dwell in and The
Modern Builder of Oke-Ila Orangun.
20 Oba Adedokun Omoniyi Abolarin The incumbent.
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