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History of Ajasse Ipo


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GEDE-EGGI Between 1600 – 1750 A.D., some Olupo reigned at Gbagede-Eggi. They were, Olupo Olamuaso Oyerinola, Wuraola, Erikitola, Olarinoye and Ikumeja Kako Dalla II. In 1749, Olupo Ikumejaa-Kako Dalla II was attacked and killed by Nupe warriors who killed many people, and destroyed their homes. The people fled to Ajase, Ilala and Okeya villages in 1750. The war was called, ‘Blood flowed to the river’ (Eje san wo odo) Olupo Ikumeja-Kako Dalla II was the 64th Olupo who reigned at Gbagede-Ipo when he was killed during the Nupe raid. OLUPOSHIP PART II Prince Igboru Dalla, his junior brothers and their family fled to Ajase after the Nupe war called (Eje san wo odo) where they were received by a priest called Oluawo Agaku at Ile-Igbo (now Ajase)Olupo Igboru Dalla III settled down at Ajase and three Olupos ruled Ajase in one year. They were: Olupo Igboru Dalla III, Olupo Okusa Dalla IV and Olupo Adeoba Dalla. Olupo Adeoba Dalla V appointed Baale for Ajase by name of Akango and added Ipo to Ajase – Ajase-Ipo
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