See The 6ft Tall Idanre Queen Who Outlived All Her Three(3) Husbands

Her Royal Highness, Queen Oladaran, Iya Olori (1970), the almost 100 year old Queen outlived three 3 consecutive Oba's. She was a three time Queen to three 3 past Oba's of the Idanre kingdom in Ondo state. The hill of Idanre is one of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Nigeria. It includes such cultural sites as "Owa's Palace, Shrines, Old Court, Belfry, Agbooogun footprint, thunder water (Omi Apaara) and burial mounds and grounds".

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It resides 3000 ft above sea level and houses a unique ecosystem upon which the cultural landscape has integrated. On getting to the entrance of the hill you will see a great tree at the entrance of the ancient city of Idanre called the IRAYE TREE. They are also known for their powerful juju men and the Queen is feared by all at the kingdom.
The queen was consort to three owa's namely:Oba Adeboye Townojoye Arubiefin I, Oba Gbolagbeye Arubiefin II and Oba Adegbule Aarojoye Arubiefin III, the queen is known for always having a goat around as seen in the photo. What the Yoruba call "Eran  Iya Agba"

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