Full List Of All 51 Oonis of Ife In History (Photos)

There are have been 51 Oonis since Oduduwa, the mythical father of the Yoruba race descended into Ife from heaven with the one-legged cock.

Below is the full list of Oonis since Oduduwa

1ST -ODUDUWA

2ND -OSANGANGAN OBAMAKIN

3RD -OGUN

4TH -OBALUFONO GBOGBODIRIN

5TH OBALUFON ALAYEMORE

6TH ORANMIYAN

7TH AYETISE

8TH LAJAMISAN

9TH LAJODOOGUN

10TH LAFOGIDO

11TH ODIDIMODE ROGBEESIN

12TH AWOROKOLOKIN

13TH EKUN

14TH AJIMUDA

15TH GBOONIJIO

16TH OKANLAJOSIN

17TH ADEGBALU

18TH OSINKOLA

19TH OGBORUU

20TH GIESI

21ST LUWOO (FEMALE)

22ND LUMOBI

23RD AGBEDEGBEDE

24TH OJELOKUNBIRIN

25TH LAGUNJA

26TH LARUNNKA

27TH ADEMILU

28TH OMOGBOGBO

29TH AJILA-OORUN

30TH ADEJINLE

31ST OLOJO

32ND OKITI

33RD LUGBADE

34TH ARIBIWOSO

35TH OSINLADE

36TH ADAGBA

37TH OJIGIDIRI

38TH AKINMOYERO 1770-1800

39TH GBANLARE 1800-1823

40TH GBEGBAAJE 1823-1835

41ST WUNMONIJE 1835-1839

42ND ADEGUNLE ADEWELA 1839-1849

43RD DEGBINSOKUN 1849-1878

44TH ORARIGBA 1878-1880

45TH DERIN OLOGBENLA- He was a powerful warrior! 1880-1894

46TH ADELEKAN (OLUBUSE I)- 1894-1910

47TH ADEKOLA 1910-1910

48TH ADEMILUYI (AJAGUN) . 1910-1930

Ajagun, the 48th

49TH ADESOJI ADEREMI- (1930-1980)Minister without portfolio when he ruled from 1951 to 1955. He was the first indigenous governor of Western Nigeria.

Aderemi

50TH OKUNADE SIJUWADE- (1980-2015)

51st Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11 (2015-)

 

source: Vanguard