Announcing the demise of the first class traditional ruler in Kabba on Sunday, the Obadofin of Oweland, Chief Mike . To avoid a breakdown of law and order, the Ilajo Royal family of Kabba has called on Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State to allow the full determination of the Obaro Chieftaincy suit pending in the law court before proceeding to build another palace in the town. The present Obaro is Oba Solomon Owoniyi (Obaro Oweyomade 1) who took over in 2018 after the demise of Oba Michael Olobayo (Obaro Ero Il). Kabba people like every other gave some special delicacies and meals perculiar to them only. Im a member of Kabba Development Union and have contributed individually and collectively to the development of the community. Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello had in July 2018 approved the appointment of Oba Solomon Oladele Owoniyi to fill the vacuum created by the former Obaro of Kabba, Oba Michael Olobayo who joined his ancestors in 2016. The Obaro of Kabba in Kogi State, Oba Michael Olobayo has died, aged 71 years. There are many stories of how we got here; some say we came from Egypt and some say we are from Kwararafa, but those are not our stories. The people of Kabba and Owe land decided to select from among themselves a righteous, very noble and pious one; a very charismatic man who is worthy to represent the people. Please help us share this, using our share botton. The place they finally chose is the Kabba we have today. What did you say? But it was gathered that majority of the ruling houses was at home with the choice of Owoniyi, a retired Customs officer, because of his wealth of experience, hence the peace that attended his appointment. Ajiere 2. The Obaro is produced by the Ilajo Royal Family in Kabba, Odolu people produce the Obadofin and Otu produces the Obajemu. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LATE PA AGHO WHO WAS THE 13TH ODIONWERE OF OKOKHUO COMMUNITY. What we have now is a concatenation of Owe and general Yoruba dialects. His palace is located at Odo-Aofin. -new yam festival That first settlement is now referred to as Odolu. The Igemos however are like the lower house chamber in the traditional council of Kabba Kingdom. FR. So, we thank God and the governor for doing the right thing, for following due process, for obeying the wish of God and doing what the community wanted. And for almost two years, the stool was vacant until recently, when the governor announced Owoniyi as the Obaro. He said it was a calculated attempt to distort the historical facts of the ancient town. Slippers = da The indigenous dialect of Kabba people is referred to as Owe. In the past, such. Cup = lem or Ikere More to come 2023 The Metro File - All rights reserved. Entertainment and pass times Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi: the Obaaro of Kabba. In other words, Yoruba language birthed Okun language and Okun language in turn birthed Owe dialect. For this reason, they are not only highly respected but sometimes feared. They called on the administration of Governor Yahaya Bello to reject the temptation of playing politics with the sensitive traditional, cultural and spiritual sentiments and values of the people of Kabba and Oweland. Sleep =============> hun Each time the people came, Kabba people would run up a hill while their attackers chased after them. Kabba community is made up of six clans, Katu has three clans while Odolu has five. Inside the Kaaba, the floor is made of marble and limestone. Katu Culture is dynamic; there is no conflict. MARRIAGE The Obaro of Kabba in Kogi State, Oba Michael Olobayo has died, aged 71 years. 1904. Owe dialect is a subdivision of Okun language ; which itself is a division of Yoruba language. While stating the names and dates of some of the Obaros that reigned, died and were buried in and around the palace, he mentioned Obaro Baba Mokelu, (1870), Obaro Baba Ajinuhi, (1870), Obaro. This is however wrong as the original Kabba dialect doesnt implement respect but the culture does. The man you chose is very hardworking and highly connected home and abroad.He said the peoples choice had made his job very easy, as all he needed to do was assent and approve of their choice. A short video of Obaro of kabba in Kogi state dancing to Okun Music sang in Owe dialect.#Obaro #Kabba #yoruba There have been problems in the past. The man then starts visiting the family of his wife to be; giving her parents gifts and sometimes money. In the days of old, whenever a female child is born, they stay a short while with their parents before the parents decide to send them to relatives to serve as foster family. and I'll use it for your CA . In 1976, as result of changes in the institution he and many other undergraduate students were moved to Ibadan, the mother campus where he graduated with a degree in History in 1979. Your predecessor, Oba Michael Olobayo, passed on in 2016, how did the responsibility to succeed him fall on you? -Kabba day The Obaro of Kabba, Oba Solomon Owoniyi has stated his desire to head to the Supreme Court following the judgment of the Court of Appeal that grant power to the Ilajo's family to challenge his. I worked in different parts of the country before I retired in 2015 as a Deputy Comptroller of Customs. Some group of people claim that Kabba was established by three hunters who were brothers from Ile Ife and were looking for where to settle down after leaving Ile ife, they arrived at a location and decided to settle down there. This attachment was said to have rolled in the direction of the invaders, killing them all. The Igemo 2. According to the statement, the newly appointed Obaro is from the suburban village of Odolu, which is a separate settlement outside Kabba with its own ruler, a Second Class Chief. Spoon = yanj The Ilajo royal family had approached, Ahead of his coronation, the newly appointed Obaro of Kabba,His Royal Majesty, Oba Solomon Dele Owoniyi has been presented his instrument and paraphernalia of office, as a monarch and Chairman Okun Area Traditional Council. The Orota and 3. 4748 N. Kedzie. I feel elated that God has used me to take back our crown from where it has illegally been for a long time. Goodnight =======> Odoor Kabba traditional titles are classified into three main groups The man (with his family) then visits the girls parents with big tubers of yam, wine and kola nuts to make their intentions known. Thank you =======> seun/kuwmi Announcing the demise of the first class traditional ruler in Kabba on Sunday, the Obadofin of Oweland, Chief Mike Yusuff, said he died on May 21. These meals were passed down from the early dwellers and are still prepared till date; though some are not so common. Salt = oun Do you think your people fully accepted you? He promised to build a befitting palace for the Obaro. O. Olorunleke Moses. Kabba people are referred to as Owe people. Website deisgn by Lamark Inc.. GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State may have scored a political point in the recent appointment of a new Obaro of Kabba, in the person of Solomon Owoniyi, as it seemed to have received peoples approval. -ibo tita 1:47 am, Hes Gods Choice Gov Yahaya Bello Well Challenge It Ilajo Family GOVERNOR Yahaya Bello of Kogi State may have scored a political point in the recent appointment of a new Obaro of Kabba, in the person of Solomon Owoniyi, as it seemed to have received peoples approval. EDEH, THE RICHEST CATHOLIC PRIEST IN THE WORLD WITH THE ESTIMATE NET-WORTH OF MORE $500 MILLION. It remained on land but has no root. Or Kawre? In the early 20th century the Olu of wr (and head of wr district) was given supervisory role over non-Okun districts of Kakanda, Kupa and Eggan while the Obaro of Kabba had supervisory role over the other Okun people. There are many festivals celebrated in Kabba but only a few a very popular. Bello indicated that the coronation would, A Lokoja high court has struck out the case challenging the appointment of Solomon Owoniyi as the Obaro-elect of Kabba and chairman, Okun Traditional Council (the Yoruba-speaking people of Kogi State). His grandfather was the Obaro Ero I of Kabba, the reason why Oba Michael Olobayo is the Obaro Ero II. Leave==============> hko Pa Owoniyi, father of Obaro of Kabba dies at 90, Death of Oba: Ayeka town installs Bajowas wife regent, Tragedy: 18 burnt to death in ghastly motor accident in Ondo. The rock is said to be there till date. Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello while presenting the staff of office to the new Obaro, urged him to use his position to galvanise peace, unity and development for Kabba and Okunland as a whole. All regular traditional titles in kabba fall in this category. Their disagreement was contained in a statement signed by Chief Mark Olowosayo ofAjinuhi Ruling House, Chief Stephen Ojo Bebeyi of Ajibohokun Ruling House and Chief Paul Toluhi of Mokelu Ruling House. Big spoons = pn I will like everyone to embrace science so as to move Kabba forward. Palace sources said that Olobayo died after about three months of illness. Some of such meals include : Kabba kingdom is surrounded by mountains and green habitats which make up for a beautiful aerial view. The prince was said to have opted to leave the comfort of his home due to instability in the arid region. Since they were hunters and not tourists, I see no reason they will travel from Ile-Ife to Kabba (over 4hrs by car) just to hunt; considering there were no other means of transportation other than trekking at that time. Announcing the demise of the first class traditional ruler in Kabba on Sunday, the Obadofin of Oweland, Chief Mike Yusuff, said he died on May 21. The genuine story we have is that two hunters came from Ile-Ife about 2,000 years ago and settled in this place, which is today known as Kabba. This is to prove to the girls parents that he is serious and financially stable enough to cater for their daughter. He said there would be meetings on daily basis with other chiefs on how to give Olobayo a befitting burial, urging residents to go about their normal activities without any fear. The Obaro is the bearer of the ololu title which means owner of the town. Oba (Dr) Michael Folorunsho Segun Olobayo (4 March 1945 15 May 2016) was born to the Ajinuhi Royal House of the Ilajo clan on 4 March 1945. The man on the other hand is expected to persevere till the girl starts getting comfortable with him. Nigerians can now earn US Dollars by acquiring premium domain names, most clients earn about $7,000 to $10,000, all paid in US Dollars. Group accuses govt enemies for spreading army vaccination rumour, Ataisi Frank emerges RMFs Personality of Week, Wage bill: FG begins clean-up of civil servants payroll IPPIS. punchng.com 1971- 2023 Punch Nigeria Limited, Makinde, Olubadan, Ooni for book launch on Awolowo Tuesday, Ooni didnt like polygamy, circumstances forced it on him Sister, Your dreams go dey reality today." Finally, we of Ilajo, the Royal Family of Kabba, Oweland are praying the Kogi State Government to allow for the full determination of the subsisting court case before a decision regarding palace is made. According to him, the appointment took into consideration respects for the existing rotational arrangement amongst the Kabba, Odolu and Katu Ruling Houses in Kabba Kingdom and adherence to existing laws guiding the selection of an Obaro of Kabba Edict No. Igemo All regular traditional titles in kabba fall in this category. Ogun workers suspend strike after four days, Obaro Otitoleke Oweyomade I, Oba Dele Awoniyi, Obaro of Kabba in Kogi State, also known as Obaro Otitoleke Oweyomade I, Oba Dele Awoniyi, tells GBENGA ODOGUN about Kabba, its relationship with Ile-Ife, regarded as the spiritual homeland of Yoruba people, among other issues. MARRIAGE Before you became the Obaro, what special connection did you have with the people of Kabba? The indigenous dialect of Kabba people is referred to as Owe. Thank you =======> seun/kuwmi The Federal Government has approved the release of 45.3 billion as reimbursement to States and FCT for the implementation of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG CARES) Programme. How many ruling houses do we have in Kabba? 15 Apr 2023 08:18:57 My people have been wonderful as regards the support they have been giving to me since I became the Obaro. These set of chiefs are above the Igemo chiefs in the pecking order as they boast of two traditional titles each. Play the US Megamillion Jackpot and win big with $355,000,000. Your dreams go dey reality today." Come and eat =====> A jun The title of Obaro of Kabba was rotated among these three houses. Others he said are, Obaro Obafakun Olobayo Ero1, (1936),Obaro Olle Akikan Ajibohokun, (1942), Obaro Ologbonyo Arokoyo, (1957) and Obaro Michael F.S. We apologise to the LAPO Group for the error in the identification of the name of the said microfinance bank where the deceased took the loan. 1. It remained on land but has no root. The latter account seems more tenable to me though because in the first prognosis, the early settlers were said to be hunters. Till then==========> Odokorin Popolo How will you describe the relationship between Kabba and the adjoining people, Ebira? He participated in the one year compulsory National Youth Service Scheme (NYSC) in Niger State. The Ilajo Royal Descendants of Kabba, the statement indicated, made up of the Mokelu, Ajinuhi and Ajibohokun Ruling Houses said they vehemently denounced, condemned and rejected the choice of Chief Solomon Dele Owoniyi. Later in the evening of that same day, all the youths were alleged to have decided to leave the town; nobody seem to understand the reason for their action. This is to prove to the girls parents that he is serious and financially stable enough to cater for their daughter. Jump==============> t Kabba town boasts of a big archive of historical events but I will pick on only two. 773-583-1400. Orota chiefs are believed to possess supernatural powers which makes them capable of communing with the dead and spiritual beings. The Obaro is the bearer of the ololu title which means owner of the town. Where will you like to see Kabba in another 10 years? Kabba has a tripodal traditional leadership called: Obaro, Obadofin and Obajemu, with the Obaro who is also the chairman of the Okun traditional council as head. He Went With Oba Ovonranmwen To Calabar During The Benin Massacre In (1897). Justice M. M. Gwatana ordered that Kogi State government. Good Afternoon ===> Khn The list continues. He is all superior and is saddled with the responsibility of bestowing titles on all chiefs and Orotas. Worthy of note is the fact that Kabba operates a tripodal traditional ruling system which is made up of The Obaro, The Obadofin, The Obajemu. Sorry =============okun (it is however important to note that the word okun is a general greeting and can be used in many varying situations or ways). However, civilisation has altered the Owe dialect in some ways as very few indigenes of Kabba speak the indigenous owe dialect these days. Or Kawre? The oracle is consulted to determine the date best suited for the wedding ceremony and to enquire whether the ceremony should be low keyed or glamorous. A statement by Mr Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said that the appointment was with immediate effect. He had his higher school certificate (HSC) at St Johns College Kaduna. After some time, they decided to move ahead for further exploration of their new home. Each time the people came, Kabba people would run up a hill while their attackers chased after them. Kabba community is made up of six clans, Katu has three clans while Odolu has five. I remember vividly that Michael Olobayo was at Government College Keffi. Kabba is a town in the western senatorial district of kogi state in Nigeria. Thr royal family called on Governor Yahaya Bello to allow the full determination of the Obaro of Kabba Chieftaincy suit pending in the law court before proceeding to build another palace in the town.. The Obaro is the overall head and is saddled with the responsibility of appointing the two others. The rock is said to be there till date. Addressing newsmen, the spokesman of the family and Secretary Ilajo Planning Committee, High Chief Peter Oloba said the family was surprised when the current Obaro of Kabba, Chief Dele Owoniyi on the occasion of Kabba cultural day celebration said there is no existing palace in the town. Two years ago when our people visited the current Ooni of Ife (Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi), they showed our people a particular place in the palace where Kabba people migrated from. Oba Michael Olobayo started his career in the civil service as Press Secretary in the Ministry of Information in Kwara State. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says it is possible for Nigeria to conquer ethnic and religious prejudices as they are crucial issues in building a unified nation. He declared that the court injunction had been vacated. We have even recommended that the Igbira Oba should be graded just like any other Oba in Kabba. We have 13 clans altogether and they make up Kabba today. Bello spoke in Okene during a sallah visit by the Kabba community to thank the governor for the appointment of a new traditional ruler. Akara papa Twenty-two of who were said to be produced by Ilajo clan while one emerged from the Akumejila clan. Understand Kabba is a town in Kogi state, north-central region of Nigeria. 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