Iyalode of Ota
Referred to as Ọba Obìnrin or "King of the Women" in Yoruba mythology, the Iyalode is the First Lady to the Ọba and represents the interests of the women of the realm at his court, being higher in rank than even his princesses consort. As opposed to the other traditional chief positions, the Iyalode is always a woman.
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