Deji-in-Council

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Deji-in-Council is the traditional ruling council headed by the Deji, the paramount monarch of Akure in southwestern Nigeria.

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Deji-in-Council canonical 1

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf advisory council ⓘ
customary institution ⓘ
traditional ruling council ⓘ
advises Deji of Akure ⓘ
appliesTo Akure Kingdom ⓘ
associatedWithTitle paramount ruler of Akure ⓘ
basedIn Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
culturalSphere Akure Kingdom ⓘ
ethnicContext Yoruba people ⓘ
function preservation of Akure royal traditions ⓘ
regulation of traditional festivals in Akure ⓘ
governmentType monarchical council ⓘ
governs traditional affairs of Akure ⓘ
hasComponent chiefs of Akure ⓘ
senior traditional titleholders ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver Akure ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Deji ⓘ
hasMonarch Deji of Akure ⓘ
headedBy Deji of Akure ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Yoruba ⓘ
locatedIn Akure ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Ondo State ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Western Nigeria
partOf Akure traditional political system ⓘ
recognizedAs traditional authority in Akure ⓘ
region Yorubaland ⓘ
traditionalRole adjudication of customary disputes ⓘ
advice on chieftaincy matters ⓘ
custodianship of Akure customs ⓘ
support of Deji in governance ⓘ

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Akure people → governedBy → Deji-in-Council ⓘ