Ipetu-Ijesa also called Ipetu-Aro Odo among its inhabitants is a town in Oriade local government area, in Osun State, Nigeria. It is located in the western part of Nigeria, about 40 km from Ile-Ife and 37 km from Akure (capital of Ondo State). The people are of the Yoruba ethnic group. The title of the traditional king of Ipetu-Ijesa is Ajalaye of Ipetu-Ijesa. The present Oba(King) is His Royal Highness Oba Samson Adeleke Agunbiade Oke, Agunbiade III. The area borders various cities and towns, including parts of Ijebu-Jesa, Erinmo, Erin-Ijesa, Erin-Oke, Ipo Arakeji Ijesa, Ikeji-Ile, Ira-Ikeji, Omo-Ijesa and Ile Oluji. The women of Ipetu-Ijesa are renowned for their mat weaving skills. The mats are made from a local long fibrous grass, called "Eni Uran" in the local dialect. The men are mostly farmers. List of Kings These are the Kings that reigned in the land according to Royal record: Owa Olabidanre reigned in Ipetu-Apoti from 1178 to 1253. Settlement and occupation of Ipetu-Orodi from 1253 to 1442. Apetu Adebolajo reigned in Ipetu-Oropa from 1442 to 1507. Apetu Omilana Arugbabuwo reigned in Ipetu-Oropa from 1507 to 1560. Apetu Okudipoogun Otutubiosun reigned in Ipetu-Oropa from 1560 to 1593. Apetu Ofara reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1593 to 1628. Apetu Adejimintano reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1628 to 1669. Apetu Ogburugbonni-leroriodi reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1669 to 1705. Apetu Otutunite Ajisola reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1705 to 1753. Apetu Alagbadu Otulogbo reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1753 to 1789. Apetu Agunbiade "The first of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Aro-odo from 1789 to 1813 Apetu Ogbagbalawo reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1813 to 1841. Apetu Afinbiokin "The first of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 1841 to 1879. Ajalaye Okirikisi reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1879 to 1885. Ajalaye Ariyeloye "The first of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1885 to 1916. Ajalaye Osuntuyi Oginni reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1916 to 1927. Ajalaye Afinbiokin "The second of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1927 to 1932 Ajalaye Alelamole Ariyeloye "The second of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1932 to 1950. Ajalaye Oke Agunbiade "The second of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Elefosan from 1950 to 1972. Ajalaye Adekunle Baderin Afinbiokin "The third of his name" reigned in Ipetu-Ijesa from 1976 to 2016. Ajalaye Samson Adeleke Agunbiade "The third of his name" reigns in Ipetu-Aro Odo from 2018 till date. History The origin