The Olijebu of Ijebu-Owo in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Kofoworola Ojomo, speaks on his journey to the throne, reign and national issues in this interview with PETER DADAI was born in the early 40s in Ijebu-Owo. I attended St. Patrick’s Primary School, Ijebu-Owo; Saint James’ School where I finished primary school.
It is said that Olijebu plays some traditional roles in the enthronement of Olowo of Owo. Can you shed some light on this? Well, the tradition up till date has been that the Olijebu has the final say in the selection of the Ogwa, who has since 1900 been translated to Olowo.By the grace of God, I’m over 17 years on this throne. Any challenge you find here is a challenge of leadership. The issue is you are here to act as a leader to everyone. There are Christians, Muslims and people who practise other religions.
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