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
1st - Alara Obalufon Modulua Olutipin
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 (reigned for 55 years)
21st - Alara Afunbiokin, Agbesa
22nd - Alara Agunsoyebiioyinbo
23rd - Alara Odundun Asodedero
24th - Alara Opokiti ni Baba Akaye jo biowo
25th - Alara Okerukusoro, Agunlokobioyinbo
26th - Alara Adamu Aladegbohungbe, Arojojoye Adeletejiteji
27th - Alara Solomon Adubi Ojopagogo, Afunbiokin Adeyeye II
28th - Alara Abiodun Aderemi Adefehinti, Agbekorun II (July 17, 1998 to present)

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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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