His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Olukayode Olufolarin Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, recently welcomed Rear Admiral MG Oamen, Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) of the Western Naval Command, to his palace in Epe, Lagos State. The visit focused mainly on the ongoing development of a naval base in Ijih, Ilara, a project set … Read more
Revered monarchs, including Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the 55th Alara of Ilara Kingdom; Oba Dr Shefiu Adewale, Bamgbopa Eshinlokun 1, Olu-Epe of Epe Kingdom; and Chief Abiola Dosunmu, Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos, along with other distinguished guests, are set to grace the 2024 Kosoko Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture is dedicated to honoring the … Read more
His Royal Majesty, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos State, on Friday, continued the display of altruism that has defined his public life, well before and after he ascended his throne. He turned 56 on Friday, September 29, 2023, three months after he celebrated his third year on the throne. … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo (Telade IV), the Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Epe, Lagos state, is set to confer the honourary chieftaincy title of Aare Atunloto of Ilara Kingdom on Mr. Wendell De Landro. De Landro is the High Commissioner of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka “We are Providing a Well-Equipped ICT Centre” – Mrs Odunsin, Eridan Group Convener. The Alara of Ilara Kingdom, His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr Olukayode Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, has appealed to well-meaning indigenes of Ilara and Epe Division at home and in the diaspora to pool efforts and resources in revamping and ameliorating the … Read more
On Thursday, October 14, 2021, Alara of Ilara Kingdom, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode joined an exclusive list of change-makers to receive a leadership award from the London Political Summit, in recognition of his exceptional strides since assuming the reins of power as the Alara of Ilara Kingdom. The summit, themed “Sustainable development and good governance in … Read more
By Babatunde Kaka His Royal Majesty, Oba Olufolarin Ogunsanwo, the Alara of Ìlara, has commended Eredo local council development area chairman for his social intervention and empowerment programmes aimed at addressing issue of poverty in the area. Speaking at the annual empowerment programme held on Wednesday, 23rd of December, the revered monarch extolled the virtue … Read more
Youths Widows And The Girl-Child My Top Priority – Olori Oba Ogunsanwo thanked chiefs and Baales for their support. Monarch bemoans youths involvement in social vices By Kaka Babatunde Olori Bolanle Ogunsanwo, the wife of the newly enthroned Alara of Ilara, Oba Folarin Ogunsanwo returned to the Iconic Palace of Ilara following weeks of absence … Read more
9th Of August will remain not only a memorable day but a turning point in the history of Eredo in Epe as Oba Ogunsanwo Folarin finally sealed his kingship of Ilara with a ceremony that involved the presentation of staff of office to the monarch by governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The ceremony was a colourful one … Read more
Representatives of Eredo Local council development area (LCDA) traditional rulers on Thursday paid courtesy visit to the new Alara of Ilara, Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo at odo/Ipebi. The representative were led by his Royal Majesty ALAIYELUWA Oba Dr. Babatunde Ogunlaja jp.fmbe.hons, the Aladeshonyin and paramount ruler of Odo NOFORIJA KINGDOM Lagos state and his royal … Read more