Ojude Oba
E274600
Ojude Oba is a vibrant annual cultural festival in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria, featuring colorful parades, traditional regalia, and communal celebrations in honor of the town’s monarch.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ojude Oba canonical | 2 |
| Ojude Oba festival | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2534326 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ojude Oba Context triple: [Ijebu-Ode, hasFestival, Ojude Oba]
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A.
Osogbo
Osogbo is a major city in southwestern Nigeria known for its rich Yoruba cultural heritage and the UNESCO-listed Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove.
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B.
Awujale of Ijebu
The Awujale of Ijebu is the paramount monarch and spiritual-political leader of the Ijebu people within the Yoruba cultural sphere of southwestern Nigeria.
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C.
Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife is the paramount traditional ruler of Ile-Ife and a highly revered spiritual and cultural leader among the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
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D.
Oyelowo
Oyelowo is the surname of David Oyelowo, a British-Nigerian actor known for roles in films such as "Selma" and "The Butler."
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E.
Uzodinma Iweala
Uzodinma Iweala is a Nigerian-American author and physician best known for his debut novel "Beasts of No Nation," which portrays the harrowing experiences of a child soldier in an unnamed West African country.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ojude Oba Target entity description: Ojude Oba is a vibrant annual cultural festival in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria, featuring colorful parades, traditional regalia, and communal celebrations in honor of the town’s monarch.
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A.
Osogbo
Osogbo is a major city in southwestern Nigeria known for its rich Yoruba cultural heritage and the UNESCO-listed Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove.
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B.
Awujale of Ijebu
The Awujale of Ijebu is the paramount monarch and spiritual-political leader of the Ijebu people within the Yoruba cultural sphere of southwestern Nigeria.
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C.
Ooni of Ife
The Ooni of Ife is the paramount traditional ruler of Ile-Ife and a highly revered spiritual and cultural leader among the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
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D.
Oyelowo
Oyelowo is the surname of David Oyelowo, a British-Nigerian actor known for roles in films such as "Selma" and "The Butler."
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E.
Uzodinma Iweala
Uzodinma Iweala is a Nigerian-American author and physician best known for his debut novel "Beasts of No Nation," which portrays the harrowing experiences of a child soldier in an unnamed West African country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Yoruba cultural event
ⓘ
annual festival ⓘ cultural festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ijebu people
ⓘ
Ijebu-Ode ⓘ
surface form:
Ijebu-Ode community
Yoruba people ⓘ |
| country | Nigeria ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Yoruba culture ⓘ |
| economicImpact |
attracts tourists
ⓘ
boosts local commerce ⓘ |
| features |
age-grade parades
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colorful parades ⓘ communal celebrations ⓘ cultural dances ⓘ horse-riding displays ⓘ masquerades ⓘ musical performances ⓘ prayers for the monarch ⓘ royal durbar ⓘ traditional regalia ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage |
international media
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national Nigerian media ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
age-grade groups
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diaspora visitors ⓘ religious leaders ⓘ title holders ⓘ warrior families ⓘ |
| honors |
Awujale of Ijebu
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surface form:
Awujale of Ijebuland
traditional ruler of Ijebu-Ode ⓘ |
| languageOfCeremony | Yoruba ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ijebu-Ode ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Ogun State
ⓘ
Western Nigeria ⓘ
surface form:
Southwest Nigeria
|
| mainVenue | Awujale’s palace square ⓘ |
| occursAfter | Eid al-Adha ⓘ |
| purpose |
honor the Awujale
ⓘ
preserve Ijebu cultural heritage ⓘ promote tourism ⓘ strengthen communal bonds ⓘ |
| religiousOrigin | Islamic celebration ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy |
corporate organizations
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local businesses ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Ijebu unity
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continuity of tradition ⓘ loyalty to the Awujale ⓘ |
| typicalMonth |
Dhu al-Hijjah
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surface form:
Dhul Hijjah
September ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ojude Oba Description of subject: Ojude Oba is a vibrant annual cultural festival in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria, featuring colorful parades, traditional regalia, and communal celebrations in honor of the town’s monarch.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.