List of the Lords of Remo

List of the Lords of Remo

The western half of the Ijebu Kingdom in Nigeria is known as Remo. It was initially settled roughly around the second half of the 15th century and was consolidated into a major sector of the kingdom with its own dominant ruling family around the early 16th century. This is a list of the Akarigbo's of Remo, who in many present day sources can also be referred to as the Oba or Lord of Shagamu.

Lords of Remo

# Akarigbo
# Aroyewun
# Luyoruwa
# Radolu
# Koyelu
# Muleruwa
# Tewogbuwa
# Arioko
# Liyangu
# Otutubiosun
# Erinjugbotan
# Faranpojo
# Igimisoje("Responsible for the relocation of the capital from Remo to Shagamu, during the Yoruba Wars mid 19th century")
# Dueja
# Oyebajo
# Adedoyin I
# Awolesi
# Adedoyin II
# Adeleke("Removed for violating ascension rights")
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# Adeniyi("Also known as Sonariwo, current Lord)


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