Know Your Council Of Obas And Chiefs in Lagos: names and phone contacts

Lagos State  Council of Obas and Chiefs is one body, which has the capacity to contribute phenomenonally to good governance in the State by constantly availing government of its wisdom and sound advice: using its tremendous influence to mobilize popular support for public policy as well as being an important source of communication and feedback between the government and the grassroots. The Institution of the Council of Obas and Chiefs is a critical building block that every government must engage seriously if development and orderly  societal growth is at the core of its vision.

 As an Institution, the Council of Obas and Chiefs is as old as Lagos state itself. It was established following the creation of Lagos State through the Council of Obas and Chiefs of Lagos State, Edict 1969 which came into force in April, 1969. The erstwhile Council of Obas and Chiefs, which was constituted in December 1995 with Thirty-One members, was dissolved by the State executive Council at its 11th meeting held on Monday 28th May, 2007.

The new Council has a total of Fifty-one members drawn from  the five divisions of the State. The Oba of Lagos is the permanent Chairman of the State Council of Obas and Chiefs with four Vice-Chairmen drawn from the four divisions of the State namely: Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Alara of Ilara, Olu of Ikeja and the Akran of Badagry.

  MEMBERS OF THE LAGOS STATE COUNCIL OF OBAS & CHIEFS

NO.	NAME	POST		PHONE NUMBER
A	CHAIRMAN AND VICE CHAIRMEN
1.	Oba of Lagos Oba Riliwanu Babatunde Akiolu I	Permanent Chairman		01-7617766
2.	Olu of Ikeja Oba Raufu Adeniyi Matemi Amore	Vice Chairman		08023393021
3.	Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi (Adegborishen V)	Vice Chairman
4.	Oba A. O. Adesanya Alara of Ilara	Vice Chairman		08038380790
5.	De Aholu Menu-Toyi I Akran of Badagry Kingdom	Vice Chairman		08033442083
B	FIRST CLASS OBAS Lagos Division
1.	Oba Saheed A. Elegushi (Kusenla III) Elegushi of Ikateland
2.	Oba Tijani Adetunji Akinloye Ojomu of Ajiranland			7758788 08022245767
3.	Oba Abiodun Idowu Oniru Oniru of Iruland			08033069922 2615612
4.	Oba Yinusa Ayeni Onisiwo of Abagbo & Tomaro			08033105840 8121068,
5.	Oba Ganiyu Okeyide Odesanya Oloto of Otto and Mainland			2666437
6.	Oba Patrick Ibikunle Fafunwa-Onikoyi Onikoyi of Lagos			08033002766
7.	Chief T. I. Jinadu-Eko Olorogun-Adodo of Lagos			08032114324
8.	Chief Fatai Olumegbon Olumegbon of Lagos			08023260893
9.	Aromire Onile of Lagos
10.	Chief Tajudeen Gbadesere Eletu Eletu-Odibo of Lagos.			08033574388
C	IKEJA Division
1.	Oba Lateef Atanda Adams Olu Agege of Agege			08055101456 08033000937
2.	Oba Lasisi Gbadamosi Onigando of Igando			08023156264 08075134045
3.	Oba Moroof Adekunle Ojoola Ojon of Ejigbo			08023295442
4.	Oba Fatai Ayinla Aileru Olu of Mushin			08056269252 014719413
5.	Oba H.O.A. Kassim-Bashua Oba of Somolu			08023114944
6.	Oba Samson Alade Balogun Oba of Egbeda			08051946268
7.	Oba Wahab A. Balogun Oba of Isheri-Olofin			08033029848 08029684303
8.	Oba Bashiru Oloruntoyin Saliu Oba of Oworonshoki			08023054966
9.	Oba Fatai Irawo-Ogunsi Oba of Odi-Olowo			08033020349
D	Epe Division
1.	Oba Kamorudeen Animashaun Oloja of Epe			08055232586 0805045555
2.	Oba J.O.S. Ogunsanya Aladegunshebi of Odoragunshen			08055963365
3.	Oba R. I.  Balogun Elejinrin of Ejinrin			08033000337 08058197854
4.	Oba Adegboyega Adefowora Adegboyega Alaketu of Ketu			08033512059 08028266003
5.	Oba Rafiu Olusegun Salami Onibeju of Ibeju			08054426322 07031545197
6.	Oba Babatunde Ogunlaja Aladeshonyin of Naforija			08054715131 08023014732 070315197
7.	Oba G. A. Adegbesan Onise of Ise			08032245712 08054733206
8.	Oba Michael A. Onakoya Orijeru of Igbooye			08024548306
9.	Oba S. O. A. Bamgbopa (Eshinlokun 1) Olu of Epe
E	Badagry Division
1.	Oba Babatunde Lawal Onigbanko of Igbankoland			08023192247 08023656577
2.	Aholu Gbedite Ayaton Aholu of Ajido			08076264938
3.	Olojo of Ojo [Vacant]
4.	Oba N. A. Akinyemi Alabirun of Ikaare			08056502250 08023192245
5.	Oba Mobadenle O. Oyekan Onilado of Ilado and Inagbe Island			08023431873
6.	Oba M. A. Ashafa Onijanikin of Ijanikin			08033228342
7.	Ofori of Ibeshe [Vacant]
8.	Oba Israel Adewale Okoya Oba of Ibereko			08077545886
9.	Oba Abideen Adekanbi Durosinmi Osolu of Irewe			08054460780
F	Ikorodu Division
1.	Oba J. O. Fatola Adeboruwa of Igbogbo			07034915920
2.	Oba F. A. Oresanya Alajede of Ijede			08033048232
3.	Oba M. A. Bakare-Agoro Ranodu of Imota			08037130108
4.	Oba of Ipakodo [Vacant]
5.	Oba A.O.A. Oyebo (Oyebo II) Oba of Egbin
6.	Oba Richard Abayomi Ogunsanya Olubeshe of Ibeshe			08076867400
7.	Oba of Isiu [Vacant]
8.	Chief K.H.A. Oshisanya Aro of Ikorodu			08026950716
9.	Chief Williams Adebisi Adejo Olisa of Imota