Ogun Waterside: History and traditional institutions
Ogun waterside is composed mainly of the Ijebu, the Ilaje and the Ikale. All groups largely observe similar customs and uphold the same traditions as other yorubas, but shaped to a large extent by their amphibious environment among swamps, large water bodies such as creeks, rivers and lagoons as well as forests.
Traditional rulers in Ogun waterside are known as Obas and Olojas, among which are the following.
Lenuwa of Ode Omi.
Liken of Iwopin.
Onipe of Ibu.
Oloja of Ayede.
Elero of Itebu Manuwa.
Onirokun of Irokun.
Alarige of Ibiade.
Onisin of Ilusin.
Ojotumoro of Abigi.
Elefire of Efire
Osobia of Makun omi
Oloni of Oni