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Draft:Ido Osun

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Ido-Osun is a town located in Egbedore local government of Osun West senatorial district of Osun state. It is captured that the airstrip in the town was used during the Second (2nd) World War as a take-off and landing platform for the West African troops.[1]

History

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Ido-Osun[2] was founded by the yoruba and the name was coined after a heroin "Osunronke" who was also from the town as "Ibudo Osun", which means " where Osun resides". The traditional title of all obas in the Ido-Osun kingdom from time memorials go by the title Onido, Alayemore[3], Olojudo, and as well as Obalufon.



References

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  1. ^ Kwen, James (2021-09-16). "Reps urge FG to take over MKO Abiola Airport". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  2. ^ "Ido-Osun Youths Decry Report On Monarch's Evasion From Palace - OsunDefender". OsunDefender - Osun Defender. 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2024-09-17.
  3. ^ Bamigbola, Bola (2024-05-19). "Adeleke mourns as Osun monarch dies". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-09-17.