- of
Lagos and Oba
Ewuare II of Benin. The
title is
distinct from that of
Oloye in Yorubaland,
which is
itself used in like
fashion by
subordinate titleholders...
-
called Olóyès, are
subject to the Baálès that rule over them. A
collection of
distantly related towns makes up a clan. A
separate group of
Oloyes are subject...
-
Akinola Adekunle Alabi is a
Nigerian politician,
businessman and a two-term
serving representative,
representing Egbeda Federal Constituency since 2019...
- is
expected to
represent their interests in the
aristocratic council of
oloyes at the palace. The
monarchy of any city-state was
usually limited to a number...
-
controlled by Obas,
elected priestly monarchs, and
councils made up of
Oloyes,
recognised leaders of royal, noble, and
often even
common descent, who...
-
Chief Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, an
Oloye of the
Western House of Chiefs....
-
Nkosi (Zulu,
Ndebele and
Xhosa peoples,
South Africa and Zimbabwe) Oba and
Oloye (also in Nigeria, with
various Yoruba and Bini holders). Obai (Temne people...
- was a
Nigerian politician, aristocrat, orator, and lawyer. He
served as
Oloye Aare Ona
Kakanfo XIII of
Yorubaland and
served as
premier of
Western Nigeria...
- obstetrician. He was
Minister of
Health in the
Nigerian First Republic. As an
Oloye of the
Yoruba people, he held the
chieftaincy titles of the
Mayegun of Lagos...
- the Adele,
other titles are also
borne by
Akure royals. The
titles of the
Oloyes of the Omowas, the Eyesoruns, the
Omobas and the
Olooris are
either bestowed...
