His Imperial Majesty welcomes you to the official website of the ancient Iwo Kingdom
Annual Cultural Festival: August 15-18, 2023 at the Royal Palace
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Community development initiative launched to empower local artisans

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About The Oluwo

His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi

Oluwo of Iwo Land is the paramount ruler of Iwo Kingdom, a first class natural ruler in Yorubaland. His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, ascended the throne on November 19, 2015 as the 16th Oluwo of Iwo Land.

Oba Akanbi is known for his progressive leadership, commitment to the development of Iwo Land, and his efforts to promote Yoruba culture and traditions globally. He is a visionary leader dedicated to fostering unity and progress in his domain.

Under his reign, Iwo Land has witnessed significant development in infrastructure, education, and cultural renaissance. The Oluwo is also recognized for his advocacy for peace and his initiatives to empower the youth and women in his kingdom.

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