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- The Ìyálóde is a high-ranking female chieftain in most of the Yoruba traditional states. The title is currently within the gift of the obas, although...
- Chief Ẹfúnṣetán Aníwúrà (c. 1820s – June 30, 1874) was the second Iyalode of Ibadan and one of the pre-eminent slave traders in the 19th century Ibadan...
- of Oko The Asiwaju Iyalode of Egbaland The Otun Iyalode of the Egba Christians The Iyalode of Egbaland (since deposed) The Iyalode of Yorubaland Abiola...
- the Kingdom of Dahomey, thus earning her the chieftaincy title of the Iyalode of the Egbas. She died in Abeokuta in 1887. The landmark Tinubu Square...
- the first female industrialists in Nigeria, Iyaloye Bisoye Tejuoso, the Iyalode of Egbaland. He represented Ogun Central in the 8th National ****embly where...
- candidates may be acceptable if there are no qualified male candidates. The Iyalode of Ota is the sole exception, as this title is always held by a woman.[citation...
- Examples of such appointments include Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland and Iyalode of Yorubaland. The in****bent Alaafin (Emperor) of Oyo is Oba Abimbola Owoade...
- was also a chief in Abeokuta. She herself held the chieftaincy of the Iyalode, a fact which made her very prominent in Egba affairs. Tejuosho was born...
- Chief Theresa Laduntan Oyekanmi (born 1 October 1933) is the 14th Iyalode of Ibadan. She is a scion of the Ladapo family of Abebi Ibadan and the Ayeye...
- Chief Aminatu Abiodun Listen (1924-2018) was the 13th Iyalode of Ibadan. Often described as the most powerful woman in Ibadan before her death, Abiodun...