The Olota of Ota is the traditional ruler of Ota, the Awori town that is the headquarters of Ado-Odo/Ota LGA.
- Type
- Traditional title
- Still exists
- Yes
The Olota of Ota is the traditional ruler of Ota, the Awori town that is the headquarters of Ado-Odo/Ota LGA. Wikipedia traces the title's origins to oral and Ifa traditions, beginning with a female ruler, Iyarigimoko, and gives Oba Adeyemi Abdulkabir Obalanlege as the Olota since 2018. Its history is not otherwise described in an independent source read.
- Olota of Ota — Wikipedia · link
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- Well documented: Supported by credible sources, but not yet independently confirmed.
- Reported: Found in a credible source; further corroboration is welcome.
- Needs corroboration: The evidence is thin or incomplete; more sources are being sought.
- Disputed: Credible sources or community accounts disagree; the differing accounts are noted.
- Uncertain: There is not yet enough information to classify this responsibly.
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Archive ID: POL-OLOTA-OF-OTA · Last updated 2 October 2026.
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