Alara of Ilara-Mokin

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).

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.


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