Title: Ọlọ́fagangan: Scientific Research On Iran Ọlọfa (2022)
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Foreword: Tola Salau (SSA on Education to Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu)
The book titled Olofagangan: Scientific Research On Iran Ọlọfa traces the histories and places that belong to Iran Oloffa and Ọffà, Kwara State. The former being one of the cognitive race of Ọ̀yọ́ and the latter, head of Ibọlọ Province/Lingua.
Ọffà become the head of Ibọlọ after the Iran Iresa lost the power due to Fulani Warriors invasions. The other three providences of Ọ̀yọ́ are Ẹkun Ọtun, Ẹkun Osi and Epò.
This book traces links and history of Ọffà and how it is related to Ọ̀ffàtẹdo, Ọ̀ffà Èésun, Owode Ọffàro, Ilọfa, Ìsàlẹ̀ Ọ̀ffà in Òkùkù, Ọ̀ffà Irese, Ọ̀ffà Igbo-oro, Ọ̀ffà Igbolootu, Ọ̀ffà Àárínlolu (which the author entitled ‘Ọffà Ilé’), etc
There are also mentions of Iyana Ọ̀̀ffà in Ìbàdàn, Ọ̀ffàtẹdo in Ìbàdàn, Alairin family in Ikẹrẹ-Èkìtì, Abese Compound in Isale efii in Shaki, Oyo State and Ìsàlẹ̀ Ọ̀ffà in
Ìgbayé, etc.
This book furthermore discusses and decipher some myths about Ọffà in Kwara State.
Enjoy!
