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Imesi-ile is an ancient town in the northeastern part of the Obokun Local Government in Osun State, Nigeria. [1] In the 19th century, this town was the epicenter of the Jalumi and the Kiriji wars among the Yoruba nations, and the foundation of peace among all warring Yoruba kingdoms, in Nigeria. [2] The town is about one-hour drive from Ilesa ...
Ijesha. The Ijesha (written as Ìjẹ̀ṣà in Yoruba orthography) are a sub- ethnicity of the Yorubas of West Africa. Ilesha is the largest town and historic cultural capital of the Ijesha people, and is home to a kingdom of the same name, ruled by an Oba locally styled as the Owa Obokun Adimula. The present ruling family of Ijesha is the ...
Owa Owaluse was an Ijesha Oba (king) who ruled Ijeshaland from 1522 to 1526 and bore the title HRM Owa Obokun Adimula. He found Ilesa the current capital of Ijeshaland . He gave room for military supervision under the able leadership of Lemodu and Lejoka
For example, Maria may be called Marycha or Marychna. As in many other cultures, a person may informally use a nickname ( pseudonim, ksywa) or instead of a given name. In 2009, the most popular female names in Poland were Anna, Maria and Katarzyna (Katherine). The most popular male names were Piotr (Peter), Krzysztof (Christopher) and Andrzej ...
Osa Odighizuwa. Osawaru Odighizuwa ( / oʊˈdɪɡizuwɑː / oh-DIG-ee-zoo-wah; [1] born August 13, 1998) is an American football defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning first-team all-conference honors in the Pac-12. He was selected by the Cowboys in ...
It has different dialects, spoken across Edo and Delta State. Some of which are the Agbor dialect, the Ede dialect, Awu (Abavo) dialect, Owa dialect, Akumazi dialect, Igbanke dialect, Ekpon dialect e.t.c. More specifically, the Ika people are in the North-West of Delta State; but some, like Igbanke, Inyelen and Ekpon, are currently in Edo State.
Igbajo. Igbajo is a town in the southwest of Nigeria, in the Boluwaduro Local Government Area in Osun State. Igbajo was founded in the 12th century. As of 2015 it had a population of 25,117. The majority of people in Igbajo are ethnically Yoruba.
Outlook.com, formerly Hotmail, is a free personal email service offered by Microsoft. This includes a webmail interface featuring mail, calendaring, contacts, and tasks services. Outlook can also be accessed via email clients using the IMAP or POP protocols. Founded in 1996 by Sabeer Bhatia and Jack Smith as Hotmail, it was acquired by ...